TABLE 1. Demographic characteristics and vaccination history of persons who attended a large, indoor convention in New York City and had a SARS-CoV-2 test result during November 18–December 5 reported by health department COVID-19 surveillance systems, by test result — 39 U.S. jurisdictions, November–December 2021.
Characteristic | No. (%) |
p-value* | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Total |
Positive test |
Negative test |
||
(N = 4,560) | (n = 119) | (n = 4,441) | ||
Demographic
| ||||
Sex
| ||||
Known no.† |
4,485 (98.4) |
116 (97.5) |
4,369 (98.4) |
NA |
Male |
2,364 (52.7) |
54 (46.6) |
2,310 (52.9) |
0.18 |
Female |
2,121 (47.3) |
62 (53.4) |
2,059 (47.1) |
|
Median age, yrs, (IQR)
|
26.1 (22.2–31.4) |
26.5 (23.0–36.6) |
26.1 (22.2–31.4) |
0.18 |
State of residence
| ||||
New York |
3,967 (87.0) |
65 (54.6) |
3,902 (87.9) |
<0.01 |
Outside of New York |
593 (13.0) |
54 (45.4) |
539 (12.1) |
|
Vaccination history
| ||||
Vaccination status
| ||||
Known no.† |
3,845 (84.3) |
88 (73.9) |
3,757 (84.6) |
NA |
Primary vaccination series received |
3,248 (84.5) |
80 (90.9) |
3,168 (84.3) |
0.17 |
Booster dose received |
467 (12.1) |
5 (5.7) |
462 (12.3) |
|
Partially vaccinated |
130 (3.4) |
3 (3.4) |
127 (3.4) |
|
Days from booster dose to test date
§
| ||||
Known no.† |
467 (100) |
5 (100) |
462 (100) |
NA |
Median |
34 |
14 |
34 |
<0.01 |
IQR |
22–66 |
12–20 |
22–66 |
NA |
Days from primary vaccination series to test date
¶
| ||||
Known no.† |
3,248 (100) |
80 (100) |
3,168 (100) |
NA |
Median |
207 |
210 |
207 |
0.34 |
IQR | 188–225 | 193–232 | 187–225 | NA |
Abbreviation: NA = not applicable.
* Testing for statistical significance was conducted using nonparametric tests (i.e., Wilcoxon rank-sum) to compare continuous data and Pearson’s chi-square or Fisher's exact test to compare categorical data. Statistical significance was defined as p<0.05.
† “Known no.” is defined as number of persons for individual variables that did not have missing data.
§ Percentage among those who received a booster dose.
¶ Percentage among those who received a primary vaccination series.