Table 3. Factors associated with seropositivity of COVID-19.
| Factors | Categories | Serological status | Total | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reactive | Non- Reactive | ||||
| Age in years | < = 40 | 25 (12.8) | 170 (87.2) | 195 | 0.81 |
| >40 | 38 (12.1) | 276 (87.9) | 314 | ||
| Gender | Male | 32 (12) | 234 (88) | 266 | 0.8 |
| Female | 31 (12.8) | 212 (87.2) | 243 | ||
| Education | Lower (< = 8 years) | 19 (8.4) | 207 (91.6) | 226 | 0.01* |
| Higher (>8 years) | 44 (15.6) | 239 (84.4) | 263 | ||
| Occupation | Farmer/Daily wage labour | 21 (10) | 189 (90) | 210 | 0.71 |
| Others | 42 (14) | 257 (86) | 299 | ||
| Hypertension | Yes | 14 (16.3) | 72 (83.7) | 86 | 0.22 |
| No | 49 (11.6) | 374 (88.4) | 423 | ||
| Diabetes | Yes | 11 (10.7) | 92 (89.3) | 103 | 0.5 |
| No | 52 (12.8) | 354 (87.2) | 406 | ||
| No. of rooms in the house | < = 2 | 63 (12.6) | 438 (87.4) | 501 | 0.28 |
| >2 | 0 | 8 (100) | 8 | ||
| History of at least one symptom suggestive of COVID-19 | Yes | 5 (71.4) | 2 (28.6) | 7 | <0.001* |
| No | 58 (11.6) | 444 (88.4) | 502 | ||
*significant p value.