Table 1. Demographic characteristics of the 123 cases of leprosy in Georgia included in the study, divided by place of birth and evaluated by chi-square or t-test where appropriate.

	Born Domestic n = 39 (31.71%)	Born Abroad n = 84 (68.29%)	p-value
Leprosy Type, n (%)
PB	12 (30.77)	31 (36.90)	0.5067¥
MB	27 (69.23)	53 (63.10)
Sex, n (%)
Female	9 (23.08)	30 (35.71)	0.161¥
Male	30 (76.92)	54 (64.29)
Ethnicity, n (%)
White	27 (69.23)	6 (7.14)	<0.0001¥
African American	10 (25.64)	10 (11.90)
Hispanic	1 (2.56)	23 (27.38)
Asian or Pacific Islander	1 (2.56)	37 (44.05)
Indian or Middle Eastern	0 (0.00)	8 (9.52)
Age, Mean (SD)	45.95 (14.24)	35.56 (13.74)	0.0002†

^†p-value generated via t-test

^¥p-value generated via chi-squared test