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. 2021 Oct 22;2021:9081491. doi: 10.1155/2021/9081491

Table 1.

Unweighted characteristics of study participants and proportion with IgM or IgG for COVID-19.

Characteristics Subgroup Sample size Proportion of the sample, % (95% CI) No. of positive cases Unweighted proportion positive for IgM or IgG, % (95% CI) Unweighted proportion positive for only IgM, % (95% CI) Unweighted proportion positive for only IgG, % (95% CI)
Entire sample 503 100 196 (168 IgG, 28 IgM) 39.0 (34.8–43.3) 5.6 (3.8–8.0) 33.3 (29.3–37.7)
Gender Male 159 31.6 68 (58 IgG, 10 IgM) 42.8 (35.0–50.8) 6.3 (3.2–11.5) 36.4 (29.1–44.5)
Female 344 68.4 128 (110 IgG, 18 IgM) 37.2 (32.1–42.6) 5.2 (3.2–8.3) 31.9 (27.1–37.2)
Age, y 20–34 y 189 37.6 63 (51 IgG, 12 IgM) 33.3 (26.7–40.6) 6.3 (3.4–11.0) 27.0 (20.9–34.0)
35–54 y 274 54.5 119 (104 IgG, 15 IgM) 43.4 (37.5–49.5) 5.5 (3.2–9.0) 37.9 (32.2–44.0)
>54 y 40 8.0 14 (13 IgG, 1 IgM) 35.0 (21.1–51.7) 2.5 (0.1–14.7) 32.5 (19.0–42.9)
Education <12 y 17 3.4 5 (4 IgG, 1 IgM) 29.4 (11.3–55.9) 5.9 (3.1–30.7) 29.4 (11.3–55.9)
12 y 67 13.3 24 (22 IgG, 2 IgM) 35.8 (24.7–48.5) 3.0 (0.1–11.3) 32.8 (22.1–45.5)
12–16 y 302 60.0 115 (94 IgG, 21 IgM) 38.1 (32.6–43.8) 7.0 (4.4–10.6) 31.1 (26.0–36.7)
>16 y 117 23.3 52 (46 IgG, 6 IgM) 44.4 (35.3–53.9) 5.1 (2.1–11.2) 39.3 (30.0–48.8)
Blood group A 171 34.0 71 (60 IgG, 11 IgM) 41.5 (34.1–49.3) 6.4 (3.4–11.5) 35.1 (28.1–42.8)
B 106 5.8 42 (38 IgG, 4 IgM) 39.6 (30.4–49.6) 3.8 (0.1–9.9) 35.8 (26.9–45.8)
AB 29 21.1 11 (10 IgG, 1 IgM) 37.9 (21.3–57.6) 3.4 (0.1–19.6) 34.5 (18.6–54.3)
O 197 39.2 72 (60 IgG, 12 IgM) 36.5 (29.9–43.7) 6.1 (3.3–10.6) 30.4 (24.2–37.4)
Marital status Single 148 29.4 52 (47 IgG, 5 IgM) 35.1 (27.6–43.4) 3.4 (1.2–8.1) 31.7 (24.5–40)
Married 355 70.6 144 (121 IgG, 23 IgM) 40.6 (35.4–45.9) 6.5 (4.2–9.7) 34.1 (29.2–39.3)
Job category Physician 90 17.9 41 (35 IgG, 6 IgM) 45.6 (35.1–56.3) 6.7 (2.7–14.5) 38.9 (31.0–52.0)
Nurse 235 46.7 92 (76 IgG, 16 IgM) 39.1 (32.9–45.7) 6.8 (4.0–11.0) 32.3 (27.7–40.1)
Service worker 66 13.1 26 (24 IgG, 2 IgM) 39.4 (27.8–52.2) 3.0 (0.1–11.5) 36.3 (25.1–49.1)
Lab staff 23 4.6 10 (8 IgG, 2 IgM) 43.5 (23.9–65.1) 8.7 (0.2–29.5) 34.7 (17.2–57.1)
Office staff 89 17.7 27 (25 IgG, 2 IgM) 30.3 (21.2–41.1) 2.2 (0.3–8.6) 28.0 (19.3–38.7)
Household size, residents 1 24 4.8 10 (9 IgG, 1 IgM) 41.7 (22.8–63.0) 4.2 (0.2–22.1) 37.5 (19.5–59.2)
2 83 16.5 34 (30 IgG, 4 IgM) 41.0 (30.4–52.3) 4.8 (1.5–12.5) 36.1 (26.1–47.5)
3–5 378 75.1 146 (124 IgG, 22 IgM) 38.6 (33.7–43.7) 5.8 (3.7–8.8) 32.8 (28.1–37.8)
≥6 18 3.6 6 (5 IgG, 1 IgM) 33.3 (14.3–58.8) 5.6 (0.1–29.3) 27.8 (10.7–53.6)