Table 1: Summary of number of test subjects in four different places.
|
Total |
Kolkata |
L.Narayanpur |
Bhadur |
Gorabari |
|
723 |
292 |
150 |
198 |
83 |
Male |
400 |
192 (66%) |
60 (40%) |
98 (49%) |
56 (67%) |
Female |
323 |
100 (34%) |
90 (60%) |
100 (51%) |
27 (37%) |
Working Class1 |
3872 |
72 (25%) |
110 (73%) |
129 (65%) |
73 (88%) |
Middle Class |
3363 |
220 (75%) |
40 (27%) |
69 (35%) |
10 (12%) |
Seropositive |
|
42% |
39% |
51% |
17% |
1Working class is defined by people who work as daily labor in the rural areas and people who use community utilities in greater Kolkata. The middle class is defined by people who do not belong to the richest class but live independently. Within parentheses, percentage of male population is indicated;
2No one showed severe disease symptoms or sickness;
3More than 50 among these people were severely sick including hospitalization and death.