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. 2021 May 5;100(4):115414. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2021.115414

Table 1.

Univariate and multivariable analysis of factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity.

Total Seropositive (n = 253)
Seronegative (n = 3002)
Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
No. % No. % OR [95%CI] P-value OR [95%CI] P-value
Sex 0.01 0.01
Female 2513 77.9% 211 8.4% 2302 91.6% 1.58 [1.11; 2.25] 1.61 [1.11; 2.32]
Male 712 22.1% 39 5.5% 673 94.5% 1 1
Missing 30 3 10.0%
Age (years) 0.017 0.15
Mean ± SD 41.9 ± 12.4 40.1 ± 10.6 42.0 ± 12.5
Median (min - max) 41 (0 - 120) 39 (22 - 64) 41 (0 - 120)
< 30 662 20.4% 50 7.6% 612 92.4% 1.26 [0.86; 1.85] 1.25 [0.92; 1.70]
30 - 49 1539 47.4% 139 9.0% 1400 91.0% 1.53 [1.12; 2.08]
50 - 65 1049 32.3% 64 6.1% 985 93.9% 1 1
Patient-facing occupational work 0.08 0.40
No 750 23.0% 47 6.3% 703 93.7% 1 1
Yes 2495 76.7% 205 8.2% 2290 91.8% 1.34 [0.96; 1.86] 0.83 [0.55; 1.27]
Work in a COVID-19 unit < 0.001 < 0.001
No 2125 65.3% 126 5.9% 1999 94.1% 1 1.64 [1.21; 2.23]
Yes 1130 34.7% 127 11.2% 1003 88.8% 2.01 [1.55; 2.60] 1
Work department 0.015 0.30
Nursing 1490 45.8% 145 9.7% 1345 90.3% 1.57 [1.09; 2.25] 1.04 [0.66; 1.63]
Medical 1067 32.8% 60 5.6% 1007 94.4% 0.87 [0.57; 1.31] 0.79 [0.51; 1.24]
Pharmacy 77 2.4% 8 10.4% 69 89.6% 1.68 [0.76; 3.74] 1.49 [0.65; 3.40]
Administration and others 621 19.1% 40 6.4% 581 1.00 1
Exposure to a COVID-19 patient < 0.001 0.08
No 2167 66.6% 138 6.4% 2029 93.6% 1 1
Yes 1088 33.4% 115 10.6% 973 89.4% 1.74 [1.34; 2.25] 1.30 [0.97; 1.74]
Exposure to a COVID-19 colleague < 0.001 0.016
No 1964 60.3% 118 6.0% 1846 94.0% 1 1
Yes 1291 39.7% 135 10.5% 1156 89.5% 1.83 [1.41; 2.36] 1.41 [1.06; 1.87]
Days of eWork 0.014 0.28
0 2729 83.8% 226 8.3% 2503 91.7% 1.67 [1.11; 2.52] 1.28 [0.81; 2.02]
≥1 526 16.2% 27 5.1% 499 94.9% 1 1
Mean ± SD 2.4 ± 1.3 2.3 ± 1.1 2.4 ± 1.3
Median (min - max) 2 (1 - 15) 2 (1 - 5) 2 (1 - 15)
Cohabitant working in health care 0.013 0.002
No 2529 81.1% 197 7.8% 2332 92.2% 1 1
Yes, in hospital 561 18.0% 37 6.6% 524 93.4% 0.84 [0.58; 1.20]
Yes, in care and rest home 30 1.0% 8 26.7% 22 73.3% 4.30 [1.89; 9.79] 3.71 [1.59; 8.65]
Cohabitant infected with SARS-CoV-2 < 0.001 < 0.001
No 2727 83.8% 130 4.8% 2597 95.2% 1 1
Yes 271 8.3% 46 17.0% 225 83.0% 4.08 [2.84; 5.87] 2.55 [1.78; 3.66]
Having chidren 0.17
No 1274 39.1% 109 8.6% 1165 91.4% 1
Yes 1976 60.7% 143 7.2% 1833 92.8% 0.83 [0.64; 1.08]
>12 years 0.07
 0 960 48.6% 59 6.1% 901 93.9% 1
 ≥1 1016 51.4% 84 8.3% 932 91.7% 1.38 [0.97; 1.94]
 Mean ± SD 1.8 ± 0.9 1.9 ± 0.8 1.8 ± 0.9
 Median (min - max) 2 (1 - 6) 2 (1 - 4) 2 (1 - 6)
< 6 years 0.96
 0 1372 69.4% 99 7.2% 1273 92.8% 1
 ≥1 604 30.6% 44 7.3% 560 92.7% 1.01 [0.70; 1.46]
 Mean ± SD 1.6 ± 0.7 1.7 ± 0.7 1.6 ± 0.7
 Median (min - max) 1 (1 - 4) 2 (1 - 3) 1 (1 - 4)
Childcare facilities 0.59
 Yes 298 49.3% 24 8.1% 282 94.6% 1.18 [0.64; 2.19]
 No 306 50.7% 20 6.5% 278 90.8% 1
Influenza vaccine 0.70
No 2229 68.5% 170 7.6% 2059 92.4% 1
Yes 1023 31.4% 82 8.0% 941 92.0% 1.06 [0.80; 1.39]
COVID-19 symptoms < 0.001
No 1801 55.3% 37 2.1% 1764 97.9% 1
Yes 1447 44.5% 215 14.9% 1232 85.1% 8.32 [5.83; 11.88]
SARS-CoV-2 molecular test < 0.001
No 2613 80.3% 108 4.1% 2505 95.9% 1
Yes 642 19.7% 145 22.6% 497 77.4% 6.77 [5.18; 8.83]
 Positive 515 80.2% 33 6.4% 482 93.6%
 Negative 127 19.8% 112 88.2% 15 11.8%