Factor | Kandy (%) | Colombo (%) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control n (%) | Positive n (%) | P-valuea | Control n (%) | Positive n (%) | P-valuea | ||
Age in years | 0–15 | 15 (1.50) | 355 (35.5) | 0.04* | 18 (1.8) | 207 (20.7) | 0.03* |
15–35 | 277 (27.7) | 422 (42.2) | 302 (30.2) | 488 (48.8) | |||
35–55 | 495 (49.5) | 155 (15.5) | 517 (51.7) | 230 (23.0) | |||
> 55 | 213 (21.3) | 66 (6.6) | 162 (16.2) | 75 (7.5) | |||
Sex | Male | 903 (90.30) | 608 (60.8) | 0.01* | 883 (88.3) | 586 (58.6) | 0.03* |
Female | 970 (9.70) | 392 (39.2) | 117 (11.7) | 414 (41.4) | |||
Family size | 1–3 | 165 (16.5) | 316 (31.6) | 0.04* | 247 (24.7) | 396 (39.6) | 0.03* |
4–6 | 520 (52.0) | 504 (50.4) | 458 (45.8) | 498 (49.8) | |||
> 7 | 315 (31.5) | 180 (18.0) | 295 (29.5) | 106 (10.6) | |||
No. of years residing within the relevant MOH | < 5 | 146 (14.6) | 302 (30.2) | 0.02* | 148 (14.8) | 300 (30.0) | 0.01* |
6–25 | 269 (26.9) | 441 (44.1) | 242 (24.2) | 492 (49.2) | |||
26–50 | 394 (39.4) | 166 (16.6) | 412 (41.2) | 152 (15.2) | |||
> 50 | 191 (19.1) | 91 (9.1) | 196 (19.6) | 55 (5.5) | |||
Total monthly income in LKR × 103b | < 5 | 3 (0.3) | 4 (0.4) | 0.02* | 0 (0) | 5 (0.5) | 0.008** |
5–10 | 20 (2.0) | 46 (4.6) | 0 (0) | 35 (3.5) | |||
10–20 | 55 (5.5) | 258 (25.8) | 50 (5.0) | 395 (39.5) | |||
20–30 | 605 (60.5) | 472 (47.2) | 266 (26.6) | 275 (27.5) | |||
> 30 | 317 (31.7) | 220 (22.0) | 684 (68.4) | 290 (29.0) |