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Table 1 Annual incidence of whooping cough in urban and rural counties by year

From: Geographical differences in whooping cough in Catalonia, Spain, from 1990 to 2010

Year

Rural counties

Urban counties

RR (95% CI)

p value

1990

18.21

28.43

0.64 (0.54-0.75)

<0.001

1991

10.86

11.67

0.93 (0.75-1.14)

0.50

1992

13.74

18.51

0.74 (0.61-0.89)

0.001

1993

13.21

8.18

1.61 (1.32-1.97)

<0.001

1994

4.25

6.59

0.64 (0.46-0.89)

0.007

1995

2.07

3.41

0.60 (0.38-0.96)

0.033

1996

20.44

6.69

3.05 (2.56-3.64)

<0.001

1997

1.95

0.86

2.24 (1.31-3.83)

0.002

1998

0.51

0.57

0.88 (0.34-2.28)

0.801

1999

0.81

1.22

0.66 (0.31-1.38)

0.261

2000

1.80

3.36

0.53 (0.33-0.87)

0.010

2001

0.59

0.56

1.05 (0.43-2.53)

0.901

2002

0.19

0.45

0.42 (0.09-1.77)

0.291*

2003

3.27

3.65

0.89 (0.62-1.28)

0.552

2004

1.19

3.39

0.35 (0.20-0.61)

<0.001

2005

4.06

2.23

1.82 (1.30-2.54)

<0.001

2006

3.18

2.17

1.46 (1.01-2.11)

0.039

2007

3.70

4.28

0.86 (0.62-1.18)

0.371

2008

3.18

6.07

0.52 (0.37-0.72)

<0.001

2009

3.36

2.84

1.18 (0.84-1.65)

0.321

2010

5.02

4.18

1.19 (0.91-1.58)

0.193

  1. *Fisher test.