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. 2022 Jul 22;123:212–220. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2022.07.045

Table 2.

Characteristics of the participants according to clusters.

Characteristics Overall
N = 53,912a
1
n = 16,832a
2
n = 14,284a
3
n = 11,680a
4
n = 11,116a
P-valueb
COVID-19 pandemic wave <0.001
 First wave 36,938 (68.5%) 10,700 (63.6%) 8,805 (61.6%) 6,816 (58.4%) 10,617 (95.5%)
 Second wave 16,974 (31.5%) 6,132 (36.4%) 5,479 (38.4%) 4,864 (41.6%) 499 (4.5%)
Year <0.001
 2020 36,938 (68.5%) 10,700 (63.6%) 8,805 (61.6%) 6,816 (58.4%) 10,617 (95.5%)
 2021 16,974 (31.5%) 6,132 (36.4%) 5,479 (38.4%) 4,864 (41.6%) 499 (4.5%)
Gender <0.001
 Female 29,247 (54.2%) 11,311 (67.2%) 7,775 (54.4%) 3,436 (29.4%) 6,725 (60.5%)
 Male 24,665 (45.8%) 5,521 (32.8%) 6,509 (45.6%) 8,244 (70.6%) 4,391 (39.5%)
Age (years) <0.001
 Mean (SD) 45.8 (20.6) 38.9 (18.7) 42.7 (18.1) 63.6 (16.3) 41.7 (20.0)
 Median (IQR) 45.0 (31.0, 61.0) 38.0 (26.0, 52.0) 42.0 (29.0, 56.0) 65.0 (53.0, 76.0) 39.0 (28.0, 56.0)
Range 0.0, 103.0 0.0, 100.0 0.0, 103.0 0.3, 103.0 0.0, 101.0
Age group <0.001
 0-4 1,098 (2.0%) 521 (3.1%) 129 (0.9%) 11 (0.1%) 437 (3.9%)
 5-9 927 (1.7%) 540 (3.2%) 224 (1.6%) 9 (0.1%) 154 (1.4%)
 10-14 1,278 (2.4%) 671 (4.0%) 391 (2.7%) 10 (0.1%) 206 (1.9%)
 15-17 1,168 (2.2%) 519 (3.1%) 359 (2.5%) 30 (0.3%) 260 (2.3%)
 18-29 8,001 (14.8%) 3,132 (18.6%) 2,549 (17.8%) 238 (2.0%) 2,082 (18.7%)
 30-59 26,631 (49.4%) 8,865 (52.7%) 7,891 (55.2%) 4,144 (35.5%) 5,731 (51.6%)
 60-79 11,747 (21.8%) 2,347 (13.9%) 2,405 (16.8%) 5,154 (44.1%) 1,841 (16.6%)
 80-103 3,062 (5.7%) 237 (1.4%) 336 (2.4%) 2,084 (17.8%) 405 (3.6%)
Case type <0.001
 Asymptomatic 11,157 (20.7%) 278 (1.7%) 159 (1.1%) 122 (1.0%) 10,598 (95.3%)
 Symptomatic 42,755 (79.3%) 16,554 (98.3%) 14,125 (98.9%) 11,558 (99.0%) 518 (4.7%)
a

n (%)

b

Pearson's Chi-square test; Kruskal-Wallis's rank sum test; Fisher's exact test

IQR = Interquartile range