Table 2.
Average, median, and standard deviation (SD) of T. gondii positive and negative homeless persons according to age (years), homelessness time (months), number of children, number of dogs, number of cats, packed cell volume (PCV), total plasma protein (TTP).
| Risk factor | Negative | Positive | p-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | Median | SD | Average | Median | SD | ||
| T. gondii | |||||||
| Age (years) | 43.55 | 44.50 | 14.03 | 41.18 | 42.50 | 11.96 | 0.412 |
| Homelessness time (months) | 67.68 | 36.00 | 78.43 | 85.10 | 36.00 | 103.60 | 0.557 |
| Number of children | 2.19 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 2.07 | 2.00 | 2.08 | 0.385 |
| Number of dogs | 0.34 | 0.00 | 1.27 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 1.40 | 0.081 |
| Number of cats | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.82 | 0.928 |
| PCV | 42.46 | 42.00 | 4.00 | 42.84 | 44.00 | 4.40 | 0.629 |
| TPP | 7.65 | 7.60 | 0.63 | 7.64 | 7.60 | 0.52 | 0.918 |