Table 1. The frequency of hepatitis B-related diseases in males and females (n = 634).
| Variable | Female (n = 182) | Male (n = 452) | Male:Female | Total (n = 634) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | N | % | N | % | Ratio | N | % |
| 18–25 | 14 | 7.7 | 21 | 4.6 | 1.5:1 | 35 | 5.5 |
| 26–30 | 23 | 12.6 | 38 | 8.4 | 1.6:1 | 61 | 9.6 |
| 31–35 | 15 | 8.2 | 29 | 6.4 | 1.9:1 | 44 | 6.9 |
| 36–40 | 19 | 10.4 | 41 | 9.1 | 2.1:1 | 60 | 9.5 |
| 41–45 | 12 | 6.6 | 57 | 12.6 | 4.7:1 | 69 | 10.9 |
| 46–50 | 13 | 7.1 | 64 | 14.2 | 4.9:1 | 77 | 12.1 |
| 51–55 | 19 | 10.4 | 59 | 13.1 | 3.1:1 | 78 | 12.3 |
| 56–60 | 20 | 11.0 | 52 | 11.5 | 2.6:1 | 72 | 11.4 |
| 60–65 | 26 | 14.3 | 53 | 11.7 | 2.0:1 | 79 | 12.5 |
| 66 and above | 21 | 11.5 | 38 | 8.4 | 1.8:1 | 59 | 9.3 |
| HBV-related liver disease | N | % | N | % | Ratio | N | % |
| Carrier | 27 | 14.8 | 33 | 7.3 | 1.2:1 | 60 | 0.09 |
| Chronic HBV | 80 | 44.0 | 149 | 32.9 | 1.8:1 | 229 | 0.36 |
| HBV cirrhosis | 42 | 23.1 | 139 | 30.8 | 3.3:1 | 181 | 0.29 |
| Liver Cancer | 33 | 18.1 | 131 | 29.0 | 3.9:1 | 164 | 0.26 |