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. 2011 Apr 29;6(4):e19399. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019399

Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of hospitalized TB patients in the 309 Hospital.

Characteristics Total Patients with non-MDR -TB Patients with MDR-TB excluding XDR-TB Patients with XDR-TB P
n = 3270(%) n = 2694 (%) n = 528 (%) n = 48 (%)
Gender 0.028
Male 2292 (70.1) 1911 (70.9) 345 (65.3) 36 (75.0)
Female 978 (29.9) 783 (29.1) 183 (34.7) 12 (25.0)
Age <0.001
0–14 18 (0.6) 12 (0.4) 4 (0.8) 2 (4.2)
15–29 974 (29.8) 809 (30.0) 149 (28.2) 16 (33.3)
30–44 884 (27.0) 696 (25.8) 171 (32.4) 17 (35.4)
45–59 668 (20.4) 587 (21.8) 79 (15.0) 2 (4.2)
60–74 451 (13.8) 356 (13.2) 87 (16.5) 8 (16.7)
75– 275 (8.4) 234 (8.7) 38 (7.2) 3 (6.2)
Marital status 0.023
Married 2443 (74.7) 2000 (74.2) 413 (78.2) 30 (62.5)
Single 827 (25.3) 694 (25.8) 115 (21.8) 18 (37.5)
Residence situation 0.143
Beijing Resident 1421 (43.5) 1192 (44.2) 210 (39.8) 19 (39.6)
Migrant 1849 (56.5) 1502 (55.8) 318 (60.2) 29 (60.4)
Living area 0.654
Rural area 1172 (35.8) 961 (35.7) 196 (37.1) 15 (31.2)
Urban area 2098 (64.2) 1733 (64.3) 332 (62.9) 33 (68.8)
Ethnicity 0.571
The largest group (Han) 3153 (96.4) 2600 (96.5) 508 (96.2) 45 (93.8)
Ethnic groups 117 (3.6) 94 (3.5) 20 (3.8) 3 (6.2)
Smoking, yes (n = 3119) 526 (16.9) 443 (17.2) 78 (15.7) 5 (11.9) 0.506
Alcohol abuse, yes (n = 3151) 142 (4.5) 120 (4.6) 20 (4.0) 2 (4.5) 0.857

TB = tuberculosis;

MDR = multidrug-resistant;

XDR = extensively drug-resistant.