Table 1 Distribution of socio-demographic and disease-related characteristics of patients with hepatitis B by disease status

Gender^a

Male

805 (52,6)

1095 (63,6)

659 (65,4)

<0,001

2559 (60,1)

42 (32;52)

42 (32;52)

34 (25; 44)

<0,001

40 (30;50)

Marriage status^a

Married

1256 (82,1)

1359 (79)

664 (65,9)

<0,001

3279 (77)

Education level^a

Elementary school graduate and under

654 (42,8)

672 (39)

359 (35,7)

0,002

1685 (39,6)

Middle school graduate

239 (15,6)

314 (18,2)

186 (18,5)

739 (17,4)

High school graduate

366 (23,9)

376 (21,8)

250 (24,8)

992 (23,3)

University graduate or higher

270 (17,7)

359 (20,9)

212 (21,1)

841 (19,8)

Regular income^a

Present

893 (58,4)

1149 (66,8)

568 (56,4)

<0,001

2610 (61,3)

Any family member(s) with hepatitis B^a

Present

740 (48,4)

983 (57,1)

606 (60,2)

<0,001

2329 (54,7)

Other chronic disease^a

Present

373 (24,4)

484 (28,1)

196 (19,5)

<0,001

1053 (24,7)

Hospital type^a

Training hospital

725 (47,4)

752 (43,7)

425 (42,2)

<0,001

1902 (44,7)

University hospital

491 (32,1)

655 (38,1)

291 (28,9)

1437 (33,8)

Other

313 (20,5)

314 (18,2)

291 (28,9)

918 (21,6)

84 (36;144)

84 (48;156)

72 (24;132)

<0,001

84 (36;144)

N/A

36 (1–312, 12;60)

N/A

36 (1–312, 12;60)

21 (16;27)

26 (19;36)

34 (22;61)

<0,001

25 (18;36)

80 (0;462,5)

0 (0;117)

7600 (2001;13 × 10⁴)

<0,001

76 (0;1700)

HBeAg status^a

Positive

0

358 (20,8)

242 (24)

0,049

600 (14,1)