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Table 1 Age and sex wise attack rates of confirmed cases

From: Preventing the preventable through effective surveillance: the case of diphtheria in a rural district of Maharashtra, India

Age group

Males (n)

Confirmed cases

Attack Rate (%)

Females (n)

Confirmed cases

Attack Rate (%)

Total population (N)

Total Confirmed cases

Attack rate (%)

0 – 5

179

1

0.6

173

1

0.6

352

2

0.6

6 – 10

111

1

0.9

106

1

0.9

217

2

0.9

10 – 15

141

4

2.8

129

3

2.3

270

7

2.6

15 – 45

796

0

0

723

0

0

1519

0

0

45 and above

514

0

0

487

0

0

1001

0

0

Total

1741

6

0.3

1618

5

0.3

3359

11

0.3