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Table 1 Iatrogenic Hepatitis C - Socio-demographic Features.

From: Socio-demographic and clinical features of Irish iatrogenic hepatitis C patients: a cross-sectional survey

Variable

Total

(n = 290)

Positive Action

(n = 165)

Transfusion Positive

(n = 104)

Irish Haemophilia Society

(n = 16)

Irish Kidney Association

(n = 5)

 

Mean (Sd)

Mean (Sd)

Mean (Sd)

Mean (Sd)

Mean (Sd)

Age - (years)

55.9 (9.6)

55.8 (6.8)

57.9 (11.8)

46.2 (12.8)

52.2 (8.0)

Gender (n = 281)

n(%) a

n(%) a

n(%) a

n(%) a

n(%) a

Male

44 (16)

0 ( 0)

27 (27)

15 (94)

2 ( 40)

Female

237 (84)

161 (100)

72 (73)

1 ( 6)

3 ( 60)

Education(n = 271)

     

Primary

59 (22)

32 ( 21)

25 (26)

2 (13)

0 ( 0)

Secondary

143 (53)

86 ( 55)

47 (49)

6 (40)

4 ( 80)

Tertiary

69 (25)

37 ( 24)

24 (25)

7 (47)

1 ( 20)

Marital Status (n = 279)

     

Married

215 (77)

132 ( 83)

72 (74)

9 (56)

2 ( 40)

Not Married

64 (23)

28 ( 17)

26 (26)

7 (44)

3 ( 60)

Dependents (n = 263)

     

Yes

103 (39)

65 ( 43)

32 (35)

5 (33)

1 ( 20)

No

160 (61)

86 ( 57)

60 (65)

10 (67)

4 ( 80)

Employment Status(n = 95)

     

Employed

38 (40)

17 ( 35)

13 (38)

8 (80)

0 ( 0)

Unemployed

57 (60)

31 ( 65)

21 (62)

2 (20)

3 (100)

  1. a Where missing responses, percentages were calculated out of available responses