Brief Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2013; 19(22): 3494-3501
Published online Jun 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i22.3494
Table 1 Social-demographic characteristics n (%)
ItemsTotal (n = 460)CHB (n = 323)CHB-related cirrhosis (n = 137)
Age (yr)
18-35240 (52.2)216 (90.0)24 (10.0)
36-50152 (33.0)87 (57.2)65 (42.8)
51-6564 (13.9)20 (31.3)44 (68.8)
66-764 (0.9)0 (0.0)4 (100.0)
mean ± SD35.75 ± 12.8231.53 ± 10.9445.71 ± 11.36
Gender
Male305 (66.3)212 (69.5)93 (30.5)
Female155 (33.7)111 (71.6)44 (28.4)
Marital status
Single125 (27.2)119 (95.2)6 (4.8)
Married328 (71.3)200 (61.0)128 (39.0)
Others7 (1.5)4 (57.1)3 (42.9)
Education level
No schooling and primary63 (13.7)31 (49.2)32 (50.8)
Secondary311 (67.6)217 (69.8)94 (30.2)
Tertiary86 (18.7)75 (87.2)11 (12.8)
Occupation
Peasants153 (33.3)73 (47.7)80 (52.3)
Non-peasants307 (66.7)250 (81.4)57 (18.6)
Annual per capita household incomes (RMB)
< 5000236 (51.3)147 (62.3)89 (37.7)
5000-9999111 (24.1)88 (79.3)23 (20.7)
≥ 10000113 (24.6)88 (77.9)25 (22.1)
Received ALT test
Yes375 (81.5)311 (82.9)64 (17.1)
No85 (18.5)12 (14.1)73 (85.9)