Table 1. Differences in CMV IgM Seroprevalence among Women Aged 12–49 Years by Selected Demographic Factors, NHANES III, 1988–1994.
| All women | IgG+ women | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IgM+ | Sample size | Prevalence (95% CI) | P value | IgM+ | Sample size | Prevalence (95% CI) | P value | |
| Overall | 121 | 5714 | 2.8 (2.1–3.6) | NA | 118 | 4001 | 4.9 (3.4–6.4) | NA |
| Race/ethnicity | 0.11 | <0.001 | ||||||
| Non-Hispanic white | 52 | 1825 | 3.1 (2.0–4.1) | 50 | 892 | 6.1 (3.8–8.3) | ||
| Non-Hispanic black | 44 | 2013 | 2.2 (1.5–2.8) | 43 | 1582 | 2.7 (1.9–3.5) | ||
| Mexican American | 25 | 1876 | 1.6 (0.6–2.6) | 25 | 1527 | 2.0 (0.8–3.2) | ||
| Age | 0.05 | 0.04 | ||||||
| 12–19 years | 37 | 1445 | 2.4 (1.1–3.6) | 37 | 810 | 5.3 (2.4–8.2) | ||
| 20–29 years | 48 | 1574 | 4.1 (2.7–5.5) | 46 | 1104 | 7.3 (4.7–9.9) | ||
| 30–49 years | 36 | 2695 | 2.4 (1.2–3.5) | 35 | 2087 | 3.7 (1.8–5.7) | ||
| Household income level | 0.29 | 0.48 | ||||||
| High | 17 | 990 | 2.0 (0.5–3.5) | 17 | 516 | 4.5 (1.1–8.0) | ||
| Middle | 54 | 2185 | 3.3 (2.4–4.2) | 51 | 1468 | 5.4 (3.7–7.2) | ||
| Low | 37 | 2070 | 2.7 (1.7–3.8) | 37 | 1647 | 4.0 (2.4–5.5) | ||
| Education | 0.27 | 0.78 | ||||||
| Completed 11th grade or less | 39 | 2057 | 3.9 (2.3–5.4) | 36 | 1693 | 4.6 (2.2–6.9) | ||
| Completed high school | 47 | 1850 | 3.1 (2.1–4.1) | 47 | 1258 | 5.5 (3.7–7.2) | ||
| College or higher | 34 | 1767 | 2.2 (0.9–3.5) | 34 | 1018 | 4.7 (2.0–7.4) | ||
| Family size | 0.19 | 0.09 | ||||||
| 1–2 | 38 | 1207 | 3.9 (1.8–6.1) | 37 | 811 | 6.7 (3.1–10.2) | ||
| 3–4 | 46 | 2452 | 2.5 (1.6–3.4) | 45 | 1622 | 4.9 (3.1–6.7) | ||
| 5+ | 37 | 2055 | 2.0 (1.1–3.0) | 36 | 1568 | 2.9 (1.5–4.3) | ||
| Insurance | 0.74 | 0.88 | ||||||
| Government | 18 | 993 | 2.8 (0.4–5.2) | 18 | 787 | 4.0 (0.6–7.4) | ||
| Private | 79 | 3567 | 2.7 (1.8–3.7) | 76 | 2263 | 5.1 (3.1–7.0) | ||
| Uninsured | 24 | 1154 | 3.6 (1.5–5.7) | 24 | 951 | 4.9 (2.0–7.9) | ||
| Area of residence | 0.56 | 0.73 | ||||||
| Urban | 50 | 2875 | 2.5 (1.1–4.0) | 50 | 2074 | 4.6 (1.9–7.3) | ||
| Non-urban | 71 | 2839 | 3.1 (2.2–3.9) | 68 | 1927 | 5.2 (3.6–6.7) | ||
| Census region | 0.31 | 0.28 | ||||||
| Northeast | 18 | 609 | 3.6 (2.3–4.9) | 17 | 373 | 7.5 (3.4–11.5) | ||
| Midwest | 28 | 1104 | 3.0 (1.7–4.2) | 27 | 691 | 5.3 (3.1–7.6) | ||
| South | 48 | 2527 | 2.9 (1.1–4.6) | 47 | 1850 | 4.5 (1.8–7.2) | ||
| West | 27 | 1474 | 1.9 (0.9–2.9) | 27 | 1087 | 3.4 (1.3–5.4) | ||
| Birthplace | NA | NA | ||||||
| United States | 116 | 4656 | 3.0 (2.1–3.8) | 113 | 3028 | 5.3 (3.7–6.9) | ||
| Mexico | 3 | 836 | 0.3 (0.0–0.6) | 3 | 784 | 0.3 (0.0–0.7) | ||
| Other country | 2 | 208 | 2.2 (0.0–5.7) | 2 | 177 | 2.9 (0.0–7.6) | ||
| Have child aged ≤6 years at home | 0.79 | 0.96 | ||||||
| Yes | 47 | 2186 | 3.0 (1.8–4.2) | 47 | 1694 | 4.9 (3.0–6.9) | ||
| No | 74 | 3528 | 2.8 (1.8–3.7) | 71 | 2307 | 4.9 (2.9–6.8) | ||
| Marital status* | 0.04 | 0.11 | ||||||
| Married | 46 | 2713 | 2.2 (1.6–2.9) | 44 | 1972 | 3.8 (2.4–5.2) | ||
| Single | 38 | 1550 | 4.5 (1.7–7.4) | 37 | 1214 | 6.8 (2.5–11.1) | ||
NA: not applicable.
* in women aged ≥20 years only.