Table 2: Seroprevalence of Human Cytomegalovirus with respect to socio-demographic factors.
|
Socio-demographic factor |
No. analysed |
No. (%) |
χ2-value |
p-value
|
|
Age group (yrs) |
|
|
19.531 |
0.000 |
|
15-24 |
83 |
82(98.8) |
|
|
|
25-34 |
87 |
85(97.7) |
|
|
|
35-44 |
48 |
40(83.3) |
|
|
|
45 and above |
10 |
8(80) |
|
|
|
Educational status |
|
|
8.967 |
0.062 |
|
None |
1 |
1(100) |
|
|
|
Informal |
45 |
41(91.1) |
|
|
|
Primary |
45 |
39(86.7) |
|
|
|
Secondary |
102 |
100(98) |
|
|
|
Tertiary |
35 |
34(97.1) |
|
|
|
Area of residence |
|
|
0.368 |
0.832 |
|
Rural |
41 |
38(92.7) |
|
|
|
Semi-urban |
47 |
44(93.6) |
|
|
|
Urban |
140 |
133(95) |
|
|
|
Occupation |
|
|
1.984 |
0.371 |
|
Civil servant |
9 |
9(100) |
|
|
|
Self-employed |
135 |
125(92.6) |
|
|
|
Unemployed |
84 |
81(96.4) |
|
|
|
Socio-economic status |
|
|
1.187 |
0.276 |
|
Low |
30 |
27(90) |
|
|
|
Medium |
198 |
188(94.9) |
|
|
|
High |
0 |
0(0) |
|
|
|
Marital status |
|
|
0.309 |
0.958 |
|
Single |
17 |
16(94.1) |
|
|
|
Married |
206 |
194(94.2) |
|
|
|
Divorced |
4 |
4(100) |
|
|
|
Widow |
1 |
1(100) |
|
|