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. 2021 May 1;29(7):682–691. doi: 10.1016/j.jsps.2021.04.030

Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of the COVID-19 confirmed cases in Saudi Arabia, March-August 2020 (N = 799,184).

Variable Number %
Age:
0-1
2-5
6-15
16-39
40-64
65-99
≥100

Total




12,413
20,182
55,088
425,786
246,424
38,520
334
798,747




1.6
2.5
6.9
53.3
30.8
4.8
0.1
100
Mean
SD
35.12
16.61
Gender:
Male
Female
Total

510,741
288,291
799,032

63.9
36.1
100
Nationality:
Saudi
Arab
Non-Arab
Total

500,361
103,482
188,846
792,689

63.1
13.1
23.8
100
Occupation:
Healthcare workers
Governmental
Private sector
Freelancers
Unemployed
Unknown
Total

27,806
77,933
121,634
54,007
367,437
150,367
799,184

3.5
9.8
15.2
6.8
46.0
18.8
100
Healthcare Workers department:
ER
ICU
OR
OPD
Other
Total

466
78
15
122
1155
1836

25.4
4.2
0.8
6.6
62.9
100
Region:
Riyadh
Makkah
AlMadina
AlQassim
Eastern
Tabouk
Hail
Northern Borders
Jazan
Najran
AlBahah
AlJouf
Asir
Total

187,234
193,673
44,247
33,979
168,619
15,210
15,530
6340
33,877
13,027
9421
5755
72,192
799,104

23.4
24.2
5.5
4.3
21.1
1.9
1.9
0.8
4.2
1.6
1.2
0.7
9.0
100
Top 10 nationalities infected:
Saudi Arabia
India
Bangladesh
Egypt
Yemen
Pakistan
Philippines
Sudan
Syrian Arab Republic
Nepal

500,361
59,489
40,676
37,585
31,824
25,228
23,851
15,105
9141
7612

63.1
7.4
5.1
4.7
4.0
3.2
3.0
1.9
1.1
1.0
Deaths by nationality (N = 2,356):
Saudi Arabia
Bangladesh
Yemen
Pakistan
India
Myanmar
Philippines
Egypt
Sudan
Afghanistan
Syrian Arab Republic
Nigeria
Others

626
364
222
186
183
165
75
69
69
45
33
26
293

26.6
15.4
9.4
7.9
7.8
7.0
3.2
2.9
2.9
1.9
1.4
1.1
12.4