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Table 1 Distribution of subjects according to the main characteristics

From: Prevalence of thyroid nodules in an occupationally radiation exposed group: a cross sectional study in an area with mild iodine deficiency

 

Exposed

Not exposed

Not Included

Sex

n

%

n

%

n

%

Male

224

73,68

182

48,02

12

36,36

Female

80

26,32

197

51,98

21

63,64

Total

304

100,00

379

100,00

33

100,00

Missing

-

-

4

-

2

-

 

Exposed

Not exposed

Not Included

Age class

n

%

n

%

n

%

up to 40

77

25,67

84

25,53

10

29,41

41–50

157

52,33

155

47,11

13

38,24

more or equal to 51

66

22,00

90

27,36

11

32,35

Total

300

100,00

329

100,00

34

100,00

Missing

4

-

54

-

1

-

 

Exposed

Not exposed

Not Included

Work status

n

%

n

%

n

%

Graduate health workers

133

47,00

37

9,79

6

18,18

Not graduate health workers

137

48,41

170

44,97

23

69,70

Administrative

-

0,00

65

17,20

-

0,00

Technical

-

0,00

29

7,67

-

0,00

Assistant

13

4,59

77

20,37

4

12,12

Total

283

100,00

378

100,00

33

100,00

Missing

21

-

5

-

2

-