Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of scrub typhus cases in Jiangsu Province, 2010–2015
| Features | 2010 n(%) |
2011 n(%) |
2012 n(%) |
2013 n(%) |
2014 n(%) |
2015 n(%) |
Total n(%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||||||
| Male | 39(40.21) | 233(46.88) | 268(51.05) | 292(40.95) | 498(44.91) | 914(47.51) | 2224(46.13) |
| Female | 58(59.79) | 264(53.12) | 257(48.95) | 421(59.05) | 611(55.09) | 1010(52.49) | 2621(53.87) |
| Age | |||||||
| 0~ 9 | 4(4.12) | 14(2.82) | 14(2.67) | 7(0.98) | 14(1.26) | 13(0.68) | 66(1.36) |
| 10~ 19 | 0 | 3(0.60) | 1(0.19) | 3(0.42) | 10(0.90) | 10(0.52) | 27(0.55) |
| 20~ 29 | 1(1.03) | 12(2.41) | 12(2.29) | 15(2.10) | 34(3.07) | 42(2.18) | 116(2.38) |
| 30~ 39 | 5(5.15) | 23(4.63) | 26(4.95) | 34(4.77) | 56(5.05) | 77(4.00) | 221(4.54) |
| 40~ 49 | 13(13.40) | 71(14.29) | 96(18.29) | 110(15.43) | 166(14.97) | 288(14.97) | 744(15.29) |
| 50~ 59 | 32(32.99) | 130(26.16) | 122(23.24) | 177(24.82) | 254(22.90) | 457(23.75) | 1172(24.09) |
| 60~ 69 | 33(34.02) | 147(29.58) | 149(28.38) | 227(31.84) | 333(30.03) | 595(30.93) | 1484(30.50) |
| 70~ 79 | 7(7.22) | 77(15.49) | 85(16.19) | 103(14.45) | 198(17.85) | 355(18.45) | 825(16.96) |
| 80~ 100 | 2(2.06) | 20(4.02) | 20(3.81) | 37(5.19) | 44(3.97) | 87(4.52) | 210(4.32) |
| Occupation | |||||||
| Worker | 3(3.09) | 19(3.82) | 19(3.62) | 31(4.35) | 42(3.79) | 60(3.12) | 174(3.58) |
| Retiree | 3(3.09) | 16(3.22) | 18(3.43) | 27(3.79) | 40(3.61) | 85(4.42) | 189(3.88) |
| Student& children | 4(4.12) | 18(3.62) | 17(3.24) | 10(1.40) | 22(1.98) | 20(1.04) | 91(1.87) |
| Farmer | 82(84.54) | 413(83.10) | 441(84.00) | 619(86.82) | 946(85.30) | 1635(84.98) | 4136(85.02) |
| Unemployed | 2(2.06) | 16(3.22) | 12(2.29) | 14(1.96) | 43(3.88) | 64(3.33) | 151(3.10) |
| Teacher | 2(2.06) | 3(0.60) | 6(1.14) | 4(0.56) | 8(0.72) | 9(0.47) | 32(0.66) |
| Others | 1(1.03) | 12(2.41) | 12(2.29) | 8(1.12) | 8(0.72) | 51(2.65) | 92(1.89) |
%: constituent ratio