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. 2021 Feb 2;397(10275):671–681. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00234-8

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of participants who received two doses of assigned treatment and were included in primary outcome analysis

Vaccine (n=14 964) Placebo (n=4902)
Sex
Female 5821 (38·9%) 1887 (38·5%)
Male 9143 (61·1%) 3015 (61·5%)
Race
White 14 741 (98·5%) 4830 (98·5%)
Asian 217 (1·5%) 69 (1·4%)
Other* 6 (<0·1%) 3 (<0·1%)
Age group, years
18–30 1596 (10·7%) 521 (10·6%)
31–40 3848 (25·7%) 1259 (25·7%)
41–50 4399 (29·4%) 1443 (29·4%)
51–60 3510 (23·5%) 1146 (23·4%)
>60 1611 (10·8%) 533 (10·9%)
Age, years 45·3 (12·0) 45·3 (11·9)
Bodyweight, kg 81·3 (17·5) 81·6 (17·7)
Height, cm 173·1 (9·1) 173·3 (9·0)
Body-mass index, kg/m2 26·75 (4·56) 26·75 (4·55)
Concomitant diseases (diabetes, hypertension, ischaemic heart disease, obesity) 3687/14 944 (24·7%) 1235/4892 (25·2%)
Risk of infection in volunteers
High 65/14 567 (0·4%) 23/4778 (0·5%)
Medium 3853/14 567 (26·5%) 1280/4778 (26·8%)
General 10649/14 567 (73·1%) 3475/4778 (72·7%)

Data are n (%) and mean (SD).

*

Includes Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, or undefined.

Denominator shows number of participants for whom these data were available.

High risk denotes those whose work involves interaction with patients with a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19; medium risk is those who have professional contact with a large number of people, such as general practitioners, social workers, and shop assistants; and general risk denotes those with no additional risks associated with their professional activities.