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. 2020 Oct 29;44:e135. doi: 10.26633/RPSP.2020.135

TABLE 2. Prevalence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 according to socioeconomic and demographic characteristics.

 

Number of positive samples

Seroprevalence (%)

Prevalence ratio (95% CI)

Unadjusted

Adjusted for sex and age

Adjusted for sex, age, and region

Region

 

p < 0.001b

 

p < 0.001b

 

 North

1 065

6.7

31.94 (21.09; 48.38)

33.26 (21.94; 50.41)

 

 Northeast

776

2.9

13.90 (9.14; 21.14)

14.15 (9.30; 21.52)

 

 Southeast

149

0.7

3.27 (2.10; 5.11)

3.27 (2.10; 5.10)

 

 South

31

0.2

Reference (1)

Reference (1)

 

 Center-West

43

0.4

2.11 (1.28; 3.48)

2.14 (1.29; 3.52)

 

Wealth quintiles

 

p < 0.001c

 

p < 0.001

p < 0.001b

 Poorest

621

3.0

2.16 (1.86; 2.52)

2.16 (1.86; 2.51)

1.43 (1.23; 1.66)

 2nd

449

2.7

1.98 (1.68; 2.33)

1.98 (1.69; 2.31)

1.48 (1.27; 1.73)

 3rd

389

2.3

1.64 (1.40; 1.92)

1.64 (1.39; 1.92)

1.39 (1.19; 1.63)

 4th

369

2.1

1.56 (1.33; 1.84)

1.56 (1.33; 1.83)

1.44 (1.23; 1.69)

 Richest

236

1.4

Reference (1)

Reference (1)

Reference (1)

Schooling (years)a

 

p < 0.001c

 

p < 0.001c

p < 0.001c

 ≤ 4

326

2.3

1.55 (1.31; 1.83)

1.84 (1.54; 2.20)

1.46 (1.24; 1.75)

 5 – 8

347

2.3

1.77 (1.49; 2.09)

1.90 (1.61; 2.26)

1.72 (1.46; 2.03)

 9 – 11

722

2.6

1.71 (1.49; 1.98)

1.71 (1.48; 1.97)

1.46 (1.27; 1.68)

 ≥ 12

253

1.5

Reference (1)

Reference (1)

Reference (1)

Color / ethnicity

 

p < 0.001b

 

p < 0.001b

p < 0.001b

 White

372

1.2

Reference (1)

Reference (1)

Reference (1)

 Brown

1 237

3.1

2.69 (2.39; 3.02)

2.71 (2.41; 3.05)

1.49 (1.32; 1.68)

 Black

282

2.5

2.17 (1.86; 2.53)

2.18 (1.87; 2.54)

1.36 (1.16; 1.59)

 Asian

52

2.1

1.85 (1.38; 2.48)

1.86 (1.39; 2.49)

1.10 (0.82; 1.49)

 Indigenous

66

5.4

4.71 (3.65; 6.08)

4.73 (3.67; 6.11)

2.25 (1.74; 2.90)

Source: prepared by authors from the results.

a

Subjects < 20 years were excluded

b

test for heterogeneity

c

test for linear trend