Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study cohort, stratified by shelter workers and people experiencing homelessness (PEH) and by seropositive or seronegative status
PEH | Shelter Workers | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
n | 628 | 191 | |
Seropositive (%) | 43 (6.8) | 12 (6.3) | 0.914 |
Age (median [IQR]) | 50.83 [40.86, 59.14] | 46.62 [36.09, 54.99] | < 0.001 |
Gender (%) | < 0.001 | ||
Female | 219 (34.9) | 140 (73.3) | |
Male | 396 (63.1) | 48 (25.1) | |
Other | 2 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
NA | 11 (1.8) | 3 (1.6) | |
Body mass index (mean (SD)) | 24.75 (5.02) | 25.92 (5.42) | 0.024 |
Smoker (%) | 498 (79.3) | 89 (46.6) | < 0.001 |
Alcohol use (%) | < 0.001 | ||
Yes | 307 (48.9) | 166 (86.9) | |
NA | 32 (5.1) | 5 (2.6) | |
Previously tested (%) | < 0.001 | ||
Yes | 371 (59.1) | 154 (80.6) | |
NA | 22 (3.5) | 3 (1.6) | |
Seronegative | Seropositive | p | |
n | 764 | 55 | |
PEH (%) | 585 (76.6) | 43 (78.2) | 0.914 |
Age (median [IQR]) | 49.09 [38.89, 58.15] | 53.23 [45.90, 57.88] | 0.093 |
Gender (%) | 0.650 | ||
Female | 332 (43.5) | 27 (49.1) | |
Male | 416 (54.5) | 28 (50.9) | |
Other | 2 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
NA | 14 (1.8) | 0 (0.0) | |
Body mass index (mean (SD)) | 24.79 (4.94) | 27.66 (6.66) | < 0.001 |
Smoker (%) | 554 (72.5) | 33 (60.0) | 0.067 |
Alcohol use (%) | 0.048 | ||
Yes | 441 (57.7) | 32 (58.2) | |
NA | 31 (4.1) | 6 (10.9) | |
Previously tested (%) | 0.553 | ||
Yes | 490 (64.1) | 35 (63.6) | |
NA | 22 (2.9) | 3 (5.5) |