Table 3 The frequency and percentage of COVID-19 symptoms among men and women
Categories | Total (n = 3738) | Men (n = 1914) | Women (n = 1824) | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Less common Symptoms | Â | Â | Â | 0.001* |
Soreness and pain | 512 (13.70%) | 226 (11.81%) | 286 (15.68%) | |
Sore throat | 351 (9.39%) | 189 (9.87%) | 162 (8.88%) | |
Diarrhea and Vomiting | 269 (7.20%) | 148 (7.73%) | 121 (6.63%) | |
Inflation | 223 (5.96%) | 125 (6.53%) | 98 (5.37%) | |
Headache | 525 (14.04%) | 256 (13.37%) | 269 (14.75%) | |
Loss of smell or taste | 226 (6.05%) | 129 (6.74%) | 97 (5.32%) | |
Pimples or paleness of the fingers and toes | 200 (5.35%) | 76 (3.97%) | 124 (6.80%) | |
All | 1432 (38.31%) | 765 (39.98%) | 667 (36.57%) | |
More Common Symptoms | Â | Â | Â | 0.001* |
Fever | 760 (20.33%) | 368 (19.23%) | 392 (21.50%) | |
Dry cough | 587 (15.70%) | 289 (15.10%) | 298 (16.34%) | |
Fatigue | 857 (22.93%) | 498 (26.02%) | 359 (19.67%) | |
All | 1534 (41.04%) | 759 (39.65%) | 775 (42.49%) | |
Serious Symptoms | Â | Â | Â | 0.001* |
Difficulty breathing | 1164 (31.14%) | 632 (33.03%) | 532 (29.17%) | |
Chest pain or pressure | 653 (17.47%) | 368 (19.23%) | 285 (15.62%) | |
Losing the ability to move or speak | 393 (10.51%) | 228 (11.91%) | 165 (9.05%) | |
All | 801 (21.43%) | 314 (16.40%) | 487 (26.70%) | |
None | 727 (19.45%) | 372 (19.43%) | 355 (19.46%) |