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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of HIV and Ontario cohorts (April 1, 2009)

From: A cross-sectional, population-based study measuring comorbidity among people living with HIV in Ontario

  

HIV cohort

Ontario cohort

p-value

  

n = 14,005

n = 71410

 

Age (years)

Mean (SD)

45.36 (10.77)

46.65 (17.79)

<.001

Age group (n, %)

18-35 years

2,355 (16.8%)

21,600 (30.2%)

<.001

 

36-50 years

7,798 (55.7%)

21,895 (30.7%)

 
 

51-65 years

3,283 (23.4%)

16,575 (23.2%)

 
 

>65 years

569 (4.1%)

11,340 (15.9%)

 

Sex (n, %)

Male

11,270 (80.5%)

34,862 (48.8%)

<.001

Income quintile (1 lowest, 5 highest)

Missing

131 (0.9%)

302 (0.4%)

<.001

 

1

4,441 (31.7%)

13,918 (19.5%)

 
 

2

2,875 (20.5%)

14,224 (19.9%)

 
 

3

2,280 (16.3%)

14,053 (19.7%)

 
 

4

2,085 (14.9%)

14,554 (20.4%)

 
 

5

2,193 (15.7%)

14,359 (20.1%)

 

Marginalization index

Mean (SD)

3.35 (0.74)

2.97 (0.78)

<.001

Rurality group

Missing

41 (0.3%)

596 (0.8%)

 
 

Major urban

41 (0.3%)

596 (0.8%)

 
 

Non-major urban

12,563 (89.7%)

52,020 (72.8%)

<.001

 

Rural

1,006 (7.2%)

13,341 (18.7%)

 

ODB claim

Yes

395 (2.8%)

5,453 (7.6%)

 
  

8,789 (62.8%)

21,509 (30.1%)

<.001