Characteristics (variables) | Cases | Controls | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 134) | (n = 134) | |||
Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | |
Sex | ||||
Male | 81 | 60.5 | 64 | 47.5 |
Female | 53 | 39.5 | 70 | 52.5 |
Age at the time of first anti-TB treatment (years) | ||||
5–25 | 85 | 63.4 | 47 | 35.1 |
26–45 | 40 | 29.9 | 70 | 52.2 |
46–72 | 9 | 6.7 | 17 | 12.7 |
Marital status | ||||
Single | 85 | 63.4 | 60 | 44.8 |
Married | 32 | 23.8 | 56 | 41.8 |
Divorced | 16 | 11.9 | 9 | 6.7 |
Widow/widower | 1 | 0.75 | 9 | 6.7 |
Educational status | ||||
Up to fourth grade | 15 | 11.2 | 25 | 18.6 |
Completed 5th –8th grade | 16 | 11.9 | 20 | 15 |
Completed 8th –10th grade | 27 | 20.1 | 25 | 18.6 |
Above 10th grade | 76 | 56.7 | 64 | 47.8 |
Occupation | ||||
No work | 31 | 23.1 | 31 | 23.1 |
Student | 36 | 26.9 | 9 | 6.7 |
Daily laborer | 2 | 1.5 | 13 | 9.7 |
Government worker | 24 | 17.9 | 24 | 17.9 |
Private worker | 31 | 23.1 | 42 | 31.3 |
Businessman | 10 | 7.5 | 15 | 11.2 |
Number of rooms in residence | ||||
1 | 61 | 45.5 | 37 | 27.6 |
2–3 | 57 | 42.5 | 63 | 47 |
4–5 | 11 | 8.2 | 34 | 25.4 |
6–9 | 5 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
Family size | ||||
1–3 | 57 | 42.5 | 49 | 36.6 |
4–6 | 57 | 42.5 | 70 | 52.2 |
7–11 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 11.2 |