Table 1.
Sociodemographic and morbidity description of confirmed COVID-19 women. Differences by waves.
| Wave 1 (Number = 3,514) |
Wave 2 (Number = 18,739) |
Wave 3 (Number = 17,339) |
p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years old) | 0.000 | |||
| <15 | 16 (0.46%) | 2321 (12.39%) | 1752 (10.10%) | |
| 15–44 | 850 (24.19%) | 7738 (41.29%) | 6252 (36.06%) | |
| 45–64 | 1134 (32.27%) | 4918 (26.24%) | 5171 (29.82%) | |
| 65–79 | 449 (12.78%) | 1739 (9.28%) | 1859 (10.72%) | |
| ≥80 | 1065 (30.31%) | 2023 (10.80%) | 2305 (13.29%) | |
| Socioeconomic Level | <0.001 | |||
| Employed ≥ €18,000 per year | 716 (20.38%) | 3237 (17.27%) | 3666 (21.14%) | |
| Employed < €18,000 per year | 931 (26.49%) | 7872 (42.01%) | 6406 (36.95%) | |
| Unemployed | 70 (1.99%) | 854 (4.56%) | 685 (3.95%) | |
| Pensioner ≥ €18,000 per year | 296 (8.42%) | 932 (4.97%) | 1047 (6.04%) | |
| Pensioner < €18,000 per year | 1210 (34.43%) | 3230 (17.24%) | 3545 (20.45%) | |
| Mutualist | 101 (2.87%) | 299 (1.60%) | 440 (2.54%) | |
| Free medicines | 100 (2.85%) | 1040 (5.55%) | 665 (3.84%) | |
| Other | 90 (2.56%) | 1275 (6.80%) | 885 (5.10%) | |
| Deprivation quartile | <0.001 | |||
| Quartile 1 (least deprivation) | 1149 (32.92%) | 4324 (23.15%) | 4792 (27.74%) | |
| Quartile 2 | 854 (24.47%) | 4014 (21.49%) | 4345 (25.15%) | |
| Quartile 3 | 608 (17.42%) | 4051 (21.68%) | 3417 (19.78%) | |
| Quartile 4 (highest deprivation) | 879 (25.19%) | 6293 (33.68%) | 4723 (27.34%) | |
| Zone of residence | <0.001 | |||
| Rural | 886 (25.39%) | 4226 (22.62%) | 4875 (28.22%) | |
| Urban | 2604 (74.61%) | 14,456 (77.38%) | 12,402 (71.78%) | |
| Weight complexity * | 5.57 [2.50; 10.48] | 3.47 [1.59; 6.61] | 3.65 [1.61; 7.17] | <0.001 |
| Presence of chronic morbidities | 2977 (87.97%) | 13,862 (78.72%) | 9951 (80.50%) | <0.001 |
| Presence of respiratory illnesses | 402 (11.88%) | 1580 (8.97%) | 1185 (9.59%) | <0.001 |
p: statistical significance. Chi square and Mann–Whitney test; * Results expressed as median [interquartile range].