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Table 1 Prevalence's of self reported hypersensitivity of various demographic groups

From: Sensitivity to electricity – Temporal changes in Austria

 

group

number

EHS in % (number)

95% CI (%)

 

all

526

3.5 (16)

1.9–5.1

gender

male

259

3.6 (8)

1.3–5.9

 

female

267

3.3 (8)

1.2–5.4

age

15 to 30 years

123

1.0 (1)

0.0–2.8

 

31 to 45 years

161

6.3 (9)

2.5–10.1

 

46–60 years

119

3.4 (4)

0.1–6.7

 

> 61 years

123

1.9 (2)

0.0–4.3

education

comprehensive school

60

5.0 (3)

0.0–10.5

 

apprendiceship

206

1.0 (2)

0.0–2.4

 

high school

147

3.4 (5)

0.5–6.3

 

university

50

12.0 (6)

3.0–21.0

 

missing

63

-

-

place of residence

city

163

3.7 (6)

0.8–6.6

 

suburb

178

2.8 (5)

0.4–5.2

 

countryside

122

4.1 (5)

0.6–7.6

 

missing

63

-

-

  1. (Numbers of persons are given in brackets).