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. 2025 Feb 6;57(1):148–160. doi: 10.3947/ic.2024.0128

Table 2. The attack rates of the omicron variant compared to the delta variant.

Variables Delta Omicron Delta vs. Omicron
Subtotal of inpatients & staff members, n (%) Confirmed cases, n (attack rate, %) Subtotal of inpatients & staff members, n (%) Confirmed cases, n (attack rate, %) Relative risk (95% CI) Adjusted relative risk (95% CI)
Total 544 (100) 101 (18.6) 605 (100) 193 (31.9) 2.05 (1.56–2.71) 2.24 (1.68–3.00)
Gender
Male 189 (34.7) 61 (32.3) 198 (32.7) 72 (36.4) 1.20 (0.79–1.83) 1.29 (0.83–2.00)
Female 355 (65.3) 40 (11.3) 407 (67.3) 121 (29.7) 3.33 (2.25–4.93) 3.52 (2.35–5.29)
Age, years
≤59 189 (34.7) 10 (5.3) 197 (32.6) 45 (22.8) 5.30 (2.58–10.87) 6.43 (3.02–13.68)
60–74 168 (30.9) 48 (28.6) 185 (30.6) 67 (36.2) 1.42 (0.91–2.22) 1.59 (1.00–2.54)
≥75 187 (34.4) 43 (23.0) 223 (36.9) 81 (36.3) 1.91 (1.23–2.96) 2.01 (1.27–3.17)
Group
Inpatients 301 (55.3) 88 (29.2) 318 (52.6) 116 (36.5) 1.39 (0.99–1.95) 1.45 (1.02–2.06)
Staff members 243 (44.7) 13 (5.3) 287 (47.4) 77 (26.8) 6.49 (3.50–12.02) 7.10 (3.75–13.46)
Vaccination status
Unvaccinated 87 (16.0) 28 (32.2) 58 (9.6) 21 (36.2) 1.20 (0.59–2.41) 1.19 (0.58–2.43)
First 18 (3.3) 9 (50.0) 19 (3.1) 5 (26.3) 0.36 (0.09–1.42) 0.35 (0.08–1.48)
Second 154 (28.3) 36 (23.4) 100 (16.5) 25 (25.0) 1.09 (0.61–1.96) 0.99 (0.54–1.81)
Third 285 (52.4) 28 (9.8) 428 (70.7) 142 (33.2) 4.56 (2.94–7.07) 4.49 (2.86–7.04)

CI, confidence interval.