Table 1

Characteristics of participants who received at least one test in this study

VariablesNumber of personsBoth results availableOnly one result availablep Value*
N (%)
Age (years)
 18–24178 (8)177 (7)1 (3)0.029
 25–34960 (40)949 (40)11 (28)
 35–44754 (31)741 (31)13 (33)
 45–54389 (16)381 (16)8 (20)
 55–64107 (4)102 (4)5 (13)
 ≥6537 (2)35 (1)2 (5)
Total2425 (100)2385 (100)40 (100)
Age (years)
 18–341138 (47)1126 (47)12 (30)0.003
 35–541143 (47)1122 (47)21 (53)
 ≥55144 (6)137 (6)7 (18)
2425 (100)2385 (100)40 (100)
Body weight
 ≥70 kg1229 (51)1206 (51)23 (58)0.384
Prison term
 >6 months2423 (100)2383 (100)40 (100)1.0
Education
 ≥13 years1101 (45)1079 (45)22 (55)0.219
BCG scar no
 No inoculation218 (9)212 (9)17 (43)<0.001
 Inoculation once1065 (44)1053 (44)12 (30)
 Booster1131 (47)1120 (47)11 (28)
2414 (100)
  • *Pearson χ2 for 2×N tables or Fisher's exact test for 2×2 tables with small sample sizes.