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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 8.
Published in final edited form as: Epidemiology. 2016 Jan;27(1):152–158. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000408

Table 1.

Characteristics of participants in community-based serologic study

Characteristic Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4
Date range of sera collection April 2 to April 29, 2009 August 29, 2009 to February 20, 2010 April 16 to May 15, 2010 August 19 to December 11, 2010
Median sample collection date April 15, 2009 November 17, 2009 April 30, 2010 November 12, 2010
No. of participants 259 2057 703 1824
Age
≤18 years 77 (29.7%) 660 (32.1%) 214 (30.4%) 596 (32.7%)
19–50 years 159 (61.4%) 1217 (59.2%) 438 (62.3%) 1076 (59%)
>50 years 23 (8.9%) 180 (8.8%) 51 (7.3%) 152 (8.3%)
Sex
Male 117 (45.2%) 933 (45.4%) 315 (44.8%) 819 (44.9%)
Serum available in other rounds
Round 1 246 (12%) 172 (24.5%) 173 (9.5%)
Round 2 246 (95%) 698 (99.3%) 1798 (98.6%)
Round 3 172 (66.4%) 698 (33.9%) 676 (37.1%)
Round 4 173 (66.8%) 1798 (87.4%) 676 (96.2%)