Table 3. Weighted seroprevalence of 2009 pandemic H1N1 virus antibodies by demographic characteristics among subjects who reported not receiving pH1N1 vaccine (N = 42,300).
Demographic Characteristics | Samples tested | Positive samples | pH1N1antibody (%) | Weighted prevalence ofpH1N1 antibody (%) | 95% Confidence Interval |
Age group, years | |||||
0–5 | 9512 | 2550 | 26.8 | 24.7 | 22.4–26.9 |
6–15 | 7409 | 2677 | 36.1 | 32.9 | 30.2–35.6 |
16–24 | 7485 | 2369 | 31.6 | 30.3 | 27.7–32.9 |
25–59 | 8984 | 1255 | 14.0 | 10.7 | 9.5–12.0 |
≥60 | 8910 | 768 | 8.6 | 9.9 | 8.2–11.7 |
Gender | |||||
Male | 20430 | 4893 | 24.0 | 18.2 | 16.7–19.6 |
Female | 21870 | 4726 | 21.6 | 16.0 | 14.8–17.2 |
Occupation# | |||||
Children in family care | 3088 | 662 | 21.4 | 20.8 | 17.6–24.1 |
Children in kindergarten | 6763 | 1967 | 29.1 | 26.2 | 23.0–29.5 |
Student | 9871 | 3785 | 38.3 | 34.9 | 32.5–37.3 |
Teacher | 609 | 136 | 22.3 | 16.1 | 7.9–24.4 |
Doctor or nurse | 1311 | 303 | 23.1 | 19.0 | 13.7–24.4 |
Other | 20579 | 2751 | 13.4 | 11.1 | 10.1–12.1 |
Urban/rural | |||||
Capital city (Municipalities) | 13321 | 3052 | 22.9 | 17.1 | 15.7–18.4 |
Other urban areas | 13791 | 3333 | 24.2 | 19.6 | 18.2–21.1 |
Rural areas | 15188 | 3234 | 21.3 | 15.7 | 14.4–17.0 |
Region | |||||
Eastern | 15483 | 3301 | 21.3 | 15.2 | 13.8–16.7 |
Central | 15276 | 3554 | 23.3 | 18.6 | 17.3–19.8 |
Western | 11541 | 2764 | 23.9 | 19.3 | 17.7–20.9 |
Total | 42300 | 9619 | 22.7 | 17.1 | 16.1–18.0 |
NOTE. # 79 unvaccinated participants were missing occupation data.