Table 1.
Baseline demographics of patients in study.
Variable | Number (%) |
---|---|
Age | |
18–30 | 7 (16.3) |
31–50 | 24 (55.8) |
51–70 | 11 (25.6) |
Not given | 1 (2.3) |
| |
Gender | |
Male | 35 (81.4) |
Female | 8 (18.6) |
| |
Ethnicity | |
Maori | 7 (16.3) |
Mixed New Zealand/European | 21 (48.8) |
Mixed New Zealand/Maori | 13 (30.2) |
Mixed New Zealand/Maori/European | 1 (2.3) |
South East Asian | 1 (2.3) |
| |
Occupation | |
Meat freezer worker | 7 (16.3) |
Home kill contractor | 1 (2.3) |
Meat processor/worker | 20 (46.5) |
Farmer/cattle worker | 12 (27.9) |
Horticultural adviser | 1 (2.3) |
Plasterer | 1 (2.3) |
Veterinarian | 1 (2.3) |