Table 1.
Distribution of reported imported cases of shigellosis by gender, age, and occupation, 2010–2011
| Both years | 2010 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 212 (100) | 104 (100) | 108 (100) |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 77 (36.3) | 32 (30.8) | 45 (41.7) |
| Female | 135 (63.7) | 72 (74.9) | 63 (58.3) |
| Age (y) | |||
| 0–9 | 9 (4.2) | 6 (5.8) | 3 (2.8) |
| 10–19 | 31 (14.6) | 17 (16.3) | 14 (13.0) |
| 20–29 | 100 (47.2) | 44 (42.3) | 56 (51.9) |
| 30–39 | 16 (7.5) | 2 (1.9) | 14 (13.0) |
| 40–49 | 22 (10.4) | 12 (11.5) | 10 (9.3) |
| 50–59 | 24 (11.3) | 19 (18.3) | 5 (4.6) |
| >60 | 10 (4.7) | 4 (3.8) | 6 (5.6) |
| Occupation | |||
| Student | 86 (40.6) | 41 (2.4) | 45 (41.7) |
| Teacher | 2 (0.9) | 1 (1.0) | 1 (0.9) |
| Health professional (doctor, nurse, etc.) | 2 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.9) |
| Others | 122 (57.5) | 62 (8.1) | 60 (55.6) |
Data are numbers of cases (%).