Table 1.

Frequency of positive urine cultures for bacteria by age and sex in UTI suspected patients attending Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2012.

Variable	Frequency of positive isolates N (%)	χ 2	P value
Sex		45.8	0.007
Male	117 (41.2)
Female	167 (58.8)
Total	284  (100.0)
Age group in years		2.1	0.32
<5	29 (10.2)
5–9	13 (4.6)
10–14	19 (6.7)
15–19	11 (3.9)
20–29	80 (28.2)
30–39	40 (14.0)
40–49	29 (10.2)
50+	63 (22.2)
Total	284  (100.0)

χ ²: chi-square test.