Table 2 Association of H. pylori infection with parent education and household size
H. Pylori Status | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Negative | Positive | |||
Characteristic | N (%) | N (%) | Total | 95% CI |
Mother’s Edu. Status | ||||
No | 170 (85.9) | 28 (14.1) | 198 | 0.092, 0.190 |
Yes | 36 (85.7) | 6 (14.3) | 42 | 0.032, 0.253 |
Pearson chi2(1) = 0.0006 Pr = 0.981 | ||||
Father’s Edu. Status | ||||
No | 140 (86.4) | 22 (13.6) | 162 | 0.824, 0.189 |
Yes | 66 (84.6) | 12 (15.4) | 78 | 0.071, 0.235 |
Pearson chi2(1) = 0.1410 Pr = 0.707 | ||||
No. of People in a Household | ||||
4 | 11 (84.6) | 2 (15.4) | 13 | 0.073, 0.380 |
5 | 20 (60.6) | 13 (39.4) | 33 | 0.217, 0.569 |
6 | 22 (56.4) | 17 (43.6) | 39 | 0.273, 0.598 |
7 | 51 (96.2) | 2 (3.8) | 53 | 0.015, 0.090 |
8 | 43 (100) | 0 | 43 | - |
9 | 41 (100) | 0 | 41 | - |
10 | 18 (100) | 0 | 18 | - |
Fisher’s exact test: Pr = 0.000 | ||||