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. 2022 Jun 7;56:50. doi: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2022056003805

Table 2. Epidemiological and socioeconomic characteristics of measles cases, stratified according to previous vaccination. State of São Paulo, Brazil, 2019.

Variables Frequencya Prior vaccination p
n % Yesb Nob  
Gender         < 0.001
Male 8,123 52.1 3,074 (37.8) 3,380 (41.6)  
Female 7,471 47.9 3,228 (43.2) 2,728 (36.5)  
Age group         < 0.001
< 1 year 2,841 18.2 1,112 (39.1) 1,050 (36.9)  
1–4 years 2,283 14.6 964 (42.2) 879 (38.5)  
5–11 years 499 3.2 222 (44.4) 192 (38.4)  
12–17 years 677 4.3 300 (44.3) 226 (33.3)  
30–49 years 2,678 17.2 994 (37.1) 1,048 (39.1)  
18–29 years 6,190 39.7 2,556 (41.2) 2,579 (41.6)  
50 years or older 430 2.8 154 (35.8) 205 (47.6)  
Schoolingc         < 0.001
< 4 years 198 5.6 87 (43.9) 85 (42.9)  
4–9 years 852 24.1 281 (32.9) 438 (51.4)  
10–12 years 1,987 56.1 695 (34.9) 947 (47.6)  
13 years or more 504 14.2 224 (44.4) 188 (37.3)  
Race/skin color         < 0.001
White 9,246 70.7 4,046 (43.7) 3,566 (38.5)  
Black 427 3.3 156 (36.5) 198 (46.7)  
Brown 3,241 24.8 1,195 (36.8) 1,505 (46.4)  
Yellow 130 1.0 53 (40.7) 53 (40.7)  
Indigenous 37 0.3 14 (37.8) 18 (48.6)  
Source of transmissiond         0.02
Imported 33 0.3 20 (60.6) 10 (30.3)  
Autochthonous – ESP 12,832 99.7 5,308 (41.3) 5,076 (39.5)  
Evolution         0.04
Cure 13,019 99.9 5,387 (41.3) 5,225 (40.1)  
Death 17 0.1 3 (17.6) 10 (58.8)  

Source: Sinan, 2019.

a Cases with unknown information were excluded.

b Absolute and relative frequencies.

c Only cases aged 18 and over.

d Autochthonous in the state of São Paulo, SP were considered.