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Table 2 Demographics of IM cases and unmatched controls in the East London GP database, including prevalence of IM among each group

From: Epidemiology of Epstein-Barr virus infection and infectious mononucleosis in the United Kingdom

 

Group

Controls

(n = 1,009,971)

Cases

(n = 6306)

Prevalence

(% cases per group)

Age (mean; SD)

 

40.49 (15.44)

39.19 (13.08)

 

Sex

Female

493,384

3193

0.64

Male

516,573

3113

0.60

Ethnicity

White

440,066

4865

1.09

Black

135,689

282

0.21

Other

114,712

283

0.25

S.Asian

217,426

377

0.17

BMI

Normal

388,300

3031

0.77

Obese

130,458

543

0.41

Overweight

253,323

1361

0.53

Underweight

136,876

966

0.70

Smoking

Never smoker

561,648

3396

0.60

Ever smoker

399,975

2800

0.70

IMD decile

1 (most deprived

137,431

561

0.41

2

317,377

1692

0.53

3

303,976

1746

0.57

4

120,676

924

0.76

5

55,535

628

1.12

6

20,756

244

1.16

7

13,018

129

0.98

8

6154

75

1.20

9

6532

89

1.34

10 (least deprived)

335

8

2.33