Table 5.
Relative risk (RR) of human bites by sex and age.
| Variables | RR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Female | Ref | |
| Male | 1.27 (1.11–1.44) | <0.001 |
| Age Group | ||
| 0–4 | Ref | |
| 5–9 | 0.85 (0.59–1.22) | 0.356 |
| 10–14 | 0.92 (0.64–1.31) | 0.628 |
| 15–17 | 1.47 (1.03–2.10) | 0.024 |
| 18–19 | 2.28 (1.59–3.27) | <0.001 |
| 20–34 | 2.26 (1.74–2.98) | <0.001 |
| 35–49 | 1.86 (1.40–2.49) | <0.001 |
| 50–59 | 1.54 (1.08–2.19) | 0.012 |
| 60–69 | 0.85 (0.52–1.36) | 0.491 |
| 70+ | 0.66 (0.37–1.12) | 0.111 |