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. 2017 Apr 10;14(4):399. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14040399

Table 1.

General characteristics of subjects by history of TB diagnosis.

Characteristics Self-Reported History of TB (n = 805) No-Reported History of TB (n = 16,049) p-Value
Sex <0.0001
Male 442 (58.5) 6775 (49.5)
Female 363 (41.5) 9274 (50.5)
Age (years) <0.0001
19–44 180 (30.5) 6592 (52.5)
45–64 350 (48.6) 5941 (34.9)
≥65 275 (20.9) 3516 (12.6)
Education 0.375
≤High school 576 (69.3) 11,112 (67.3)
≥College 229 (30.7) 4930 (32.7)
Monthly income 0.913
Low 191 (27.4) 3819 (26.6)
Middle 394 (49.6) 8025 (50.3)
High 206 (23.0) 4050 (23.2)
Occupation 0.006
Skilled agricultural, forestry, and fishery workers 61 (5.9) 1348 (6.7)
Others 373 (53.0) 8301 (59.0)
Unemployed 370 (41.0) 6355 (34.3)
Smoking status <0.0001
Current smoker 163 (27.2) 3337 (26.8)
Ex-smoker 249 (29.5) 3174 (19.4)
Non-smoker 393 (43.3) 9538 (53.8)
Drinking status 0.124
Current drinker 136 (14.6) 2255 (12.0)
Ex-drinker 565 (75.8) 11,638 (77.9)
Non-drinker 104 (9.6) 2156 (10.0)
Subjective health status <0.0001
Good 223 (28.6) 5393 (34.9)
Fair 380 (48.1) 7663 (48.4)
Bad 202 (23.3) 2993 (16.7)
Body mass index <0.0001
Underweight 49 (7.2) 676 (4.5)
Normal 585 (72.2) 10,103 (62.7)
Overweight 170 (20.6) 5177 (32.8)
Walking days per week 0.175
0–2 299 (37.5) 5500 (33.6)
3–5 240 (29.3) 4932 (30.1)
6–7 266 (33.3) 5614 (36.2))
Dietary supplements 0.101
Yes 349 (46.5) 6564 (42.7)
No 372 (53.5) 7685 (57.3)
Age at diagnosis (years)
19–29 327 (55.8) -
30–39 142 (18.4) -
≥40 197 (25.7) -
Time since diagnosis (years)
<10 130 (19.9) -
10–19 133 (20.2) -
20–39 373 (46.1) -
≥40 169 (13.9) -

Data are expressed as crude numbers (weighted %).