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Table 1 Demographic factors and their association to HBV infection

From: Seroprevalence and genotypic characterization of HBV among low risk voluntary blood donors in Nairobi, Kenya

Demographic factor

HBsAg status

p value

Positive

Negative

Gender

  

0.993

 Male

3

175

 

 Female

4

116

 

 Undeclared gender

0

2

 

Level of education

  

0.658

 Primary

0

7

 

 Secondary

1

53

 

 Tertiary

5

202

 

 Undeclared

1

31

 

Age (years)

  

0.001

 19–28

4

148

 

 29–38

1

99

 

 39–48

2

31

 

 49–58

0

8

 

 59–68

0

3

 

 Undeclared

0

4

 
  1. These are the frequencies of each demographic value in relation to HBsAg status of the study participants. The table also includes the p values for each of the demographic factors identified in relation to HBsAg status