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. 2020 Apr 30;2(2):118–122. doi: 10.35772/ghm.2020.01041

Table 1. Characteristics of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Tokyo between January 14 and March 27, 2020 (n = 243).

Characteristics Employment status (n = 203)
Employment status unknown
or missing (n = 30)
Cases in the first
cluster* (n = 10)
Employed
(n = 114, 56.2%)
Self-employed
(n = 31, 15.3%)
Medical staff
(n = 6, 3.0%)
Non-employed
(n = 52, 25.6%)
Age
    20 to 29 years 11 (9.7) 1 (3.2) 1 (16.7) 2 (3.9) 2 (6.7) 0 (0)
    30 to 39 years 15 (13.2) 4 (12.9) 1 (16.7) 4 (7.7) 4 (13.3) 1 (10.0)
    40 to 49 years 31 (27.2) 10 (32.3) 1 (16.7) 4 (7.7) 6 (20.0) 1 (10.0)
    50 to 59 years 29 (25.4) 6 (19.4) 3 (50.0) 3 (5.8) 4 (13.3) 2 (20.0)
    60 to 69 years 18 (15.8) 5 (16.1) 0 (0) 10 (19.2) 1 (3.3) 3 (30.0)
    70 to 79 years 7 (6.1) 5 (16.1) 0 (0) 16 (30.8) 10 (33.3) 2 (20.0)
    80 to 89 years 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 8 (15.4) 2 (6.7) 1 (10.0)
    90 years or older 1 (0.9) 0 (0) 0 (0) 4 (7.7) 1 (3.3) 0 (0)
    Missing 2 (1.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1.9) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Sex
    Men 82 (71.9) 27 (87.1) 3 (50.0) 24 (46.2) 26 (86.7) 8 (80.0)
    Women 32 (28.1) 4 (12.9) 3 (50.0) 28 (53.9) 4 (13.3) 2 (20.0)
Residence
    Tokyo 109 (95.6) 30 (96.8) 5 (83.3) 48 (92.3) 11 (36.7) 0 (0)
    Not Tokyo 5 (4.4) 1 (3.3) 1 (16.7) 4 (7.7) 1 (3.3) 0 (0)
    Missing 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 18 (60.0) 10 (100)
Visited abroad 15 (13.2) 2 (6.5) 0 (0) 5 (9.6) 0 (0) NA
Major symptoms
    Fever 103 (90.4) 28 (90.3) 4 (66.7) 41 (78.9) 7 (23.3) 1 (10.0)
    Cough 62 (54.4) 20 (64.5) 6 (100) 27 (51.9) 2 (6.7) 1 (10.0)
    Fatigue 39 (34.2) 5 (16.1) 0 (0) 12 (23.1) 0 (0) 1 (10.0)
    Sore throat 8 (7.0) 2 (6.5) 0 (0) 2 (3.9) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Data are shown as number (%). NA, not available. *One medical staff was classified into this category, not in the category of "medical staff". 5 cases were taxi drivers and one was a worker of the houseboat. Four executives were included in this category. Persons with missing data on symptoms are included as denominator in each analysis.