Table 1.
Neighborhood epidemiologic, demographic, and socioeconomic characteristics (n = 74 neighborhoods).
Median | Interquartile range | Range | |
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Tuberculosis epidemiology | |||
Historic case notification rates (annual cases per 100,000 population) | |||
Total | 124 | 59–186 | 0–797 |
Male | 157 | 75–238 | 0–789 |
Female | 83 | 43–138 | 0–805 |
< 15 years | 23 | 0–43 | 0–149 |
15–44 years | 159 | 85–267 | 0–767 |
> 44 years | 81 | 35–163 | 0–2191 |
Characteristics of historic tuberculosis patients (percent with characteristic) | |||
Female | 38 | 29–47 | 0–100 |
< 15 years | 6 | 0–11 | 0–20 |
15–44 years | 69 | 60–78 | 23–100 |
> 44 years | 20 | 11–26 | 0–55 |
Prior tuberculosis episode | 0 | 0–9 | 0–100 |
Demographics of residents | |||
Population breakdown (percent of population in demographic group) | |||
Female | 51 | 50–51 | 47–54 |
< 15 years | 27 | 24–29 | 20–38 |
15–44 years | 50 | 48–51 | 43–58 |
> 44 years | 23 | 20–27 | 13–36 |
Neighborhood population density (residents per km2) | |||
Population density | 10,000 | 5273–14,767 | 1164–19,632 |
Socioeconomic indicators | |||
Infrastructure (percent of occupied residential buildings with each characteristic) | |||
Municipal water supply | 89 | 77–94 | 10–98 |
Informal or non-permanent structure | 1 | 0–1 | 0–15 |
Crowding | |||
Individuals per residence | 4.1 | 3.8–4.5 | 3.2–5.6 |
Households per residence | 1.0 | 1.0–1.1 | 0.9–1.2 |
Education and occupation (percent of population with characteristic) | |||
Completed only primary education | 30 | 27–32 | 19–52 |
Completed only secondary education | 65 | 62–69 | 46–78 |
Any post-secondary education | 21 | 16–28 | 10–45 |
Worked for pay in the past week | 40 | 38–42 | 31–45 |
Product ownership (percent of households owning each item) | |||
Blender | 78 | 72–83 | 60–91 |
Cable | 56 | 49–64 | 26–79 |
Cellphone | 91 | 90–94 | 82–98 |
Computer | 36 | 27–45 | 13–69 |
Internet access | 29 | 21–39 | 6–65 |
Iron | 66 | 57–73 | 41–88 |
Landline | 22 | 10–35 | 3–61 |
Microwave | 27 | 21–35 | 9–60 |
Refrigerator | 73 | 67–79 | 48–90 |
Sound system | 49 | 47–54 | 34–67 |
Stove | 98 | 97–98 | 90–100 |
Television | 93 | 89–94 | 80–97 |
Vehicle | 17 | 14–26 | 3–39 |
Washing machine | 44 | 36–53 | 18–74 |