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Table 2 Summary of demographic statistics for the CONOR database stratified according to their ulcerative colitis (UC) status

From: Can temperature explain the latitudinal gradient of ulcerative colitis? Cohort of Norway

  

UC

Non-UC

p-value

Participants

 

370 (0.2%)

80152 (99.8%)

 

Age

Mean (SD)

50.4 (14.0)

51.8 (12.9)

0.113

Gender

Males (%)

57%

50%

0.013

 

Females (%)

43%

50%

 

Education

Mean (SD)

12.0 (3.7)

12.4 (3.8)

0.094

Smoking

Daily smoker (%)

23%

29%

0.007

 

Not smoker (%)

77%

71%

 
  1. The p-values in the last column result from statistical tests of equality between the two groups.