Table 2 Prevalence of reported tick exposure during the past 12 months at the household level (including the respondent), and at the respondent level (respondent only) by subregions, sex, age and education

Subregions (RLS)

511 - La Pommeraie

179

21.9 (18.4, 25.3)

64

8.2 (5.9, 10.4)

512 - Haute-Yamaska

151

14.0 (9.70, 18.4)

42

4.3 (1.5, 7.2)

513 - Memphrémagog

70

8.6 (4.6, 12.6)

22

2.6 (0.1, 5.2)

514 - Coaticook

61

8.5 (4.4, 12.7)

13

1.9 0.0, 4.4)

515 - Sherbrooke

191

5.3 (1.7, 8.8)

41

1.2 (0.0, 3.5)

516 - Val Saint-François

47

6.3 (2.3, 10.2)

13

1.9 (0.0, 4.4)

517 - Asbestos

30

3.4 (0.0, 7.0)

6

0.7 (0.0, 3.0)

518 - Haut-Saint-François

42

6.3 (2.2, 10.4)

15

2.6 (0.0, 5.4)

519 - Granit

38

5.4 (1.5, 9.3)

8

1.5 (0.0, 4.1)

Sex

Male

285

9.2 (7.9, 10.4)

113

3.6 (2.8, 4.5)

Female

524

10.1 (8.4, 11.8)

111

2.4 (1.3, 3.4)

Age group

18 - 24 yr

18

7.0 (3.1, 10.9)

4

2.8 (0.0, 6.0)

25 - 34 yr

85

12.4 (7.4, 17.4)

20

2.7 (0.0, 6.1)

35 - 44 yr

185

15.1 (10.5, 19.7)

50

5.3 (1.6, 8.9)

45 - 54 yr

115

9.5 (5.2, 13.8)

34

2.8 (0.0, 6.2)

55 - 64 yr

191

8.8 (4.7, 12.9)

39

1.9 (0.0, 5.1)

65 - 74 yr

166

7.6 (3.5, 11.7)

57

3.0 (0.0, 6.4)

75+yr

49

4.5 (0.3, 8.8)

20

2.2 (0.0, 2.9)

Education

No diploma

48

4.9 (3.2, 6.6)

18

1.8 (0.8, 2.8)

High school diploma

162

8.6 (6.9, 10.3)

46

3.4 (2.1, 4.6)

Trade school

108

11.8 (9.0, 14.6)

30

3.1 (1.8, 4.5)

College diploma

213

11.3 (9.5, 13.0)

47

2.7 (1.8, 3.6)

University degree

269

10.4 (8.8, 11.9)

81

3.4 (2.4, 4.5)

Other

9

3.0 (0.1, 5.3)

2

0.6 (0.0, 1.3)