Table 1.
Age- and sex-specific attack rate of jaundice cases in the Girdharnagar ward, Ahmedabad, India, 2008
Group | Cases | Population | Attack rate per 1000 population | Z-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 0 to 9 | 22 | 4038 | 5.4 | |
10 to 19 | 66 | 4444 | 14.9 | ||
20 to 29 | 75 | 4059 | 18.5 | ||
30 to 39 | 43 | 3204 | 13.4 | ||
40 to 49 | 17 | 2307 | 7.4 | ||
50+ | 10 | 3311 | 3.0 | ||
Total | 233 | 21,363 | 10.9 | ||
Sex | Male | 151 | 11,541 | 13.1 | 3.61 |
Female | 82 | 9822 | 8.3 | (P<0.01) |