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. 2011 Aug 17;15(11):e799–e803. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.07.005

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study subjects

Characteristic Responders (n = 53), % Non-responders (n = 142), % p-Value
Sex 0.59
 Female 75.5 71.6
 Male 24.5 28.4
Age (years), median 29.0 37.0 0.03b
University degreea 48.2 49.6 0.63
Country of birth 0.09
 Germany 83.0 91.5
 Other 17.0 8.5
Number of household members 0.32
 Living alone 28.3 20.4
 + 1 member 41.5 38.7
 + ≥2 members 30.2 40.9
Means of getting to the work place 0.09
 On foot 32.1 19.7
 By public transport 13.2 9.2
 By car 54.7 71.1
Smoking status 0.07
 Non-smoker 54.7 69.3
 Ex-smoker 24.5 21.2
 Current smoker 20.8 9.5
a

Including universities of applied sciences.

b

Mann–Whitney U-test.