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Table 2 Description of socio-demographic and socioeconomic characteristics

From: Assessment of prevalence and risk factors of helicobacter pylori infection in an oilfield Community in Hebei, China

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Frequency n (%)

Socio-demographic characteristics

 Age (n = 4796)

  19–30

858 (17.9)

  31–40

1293 (27.0)

  41–50

1001 (20.9)

  51–60

797 (16.6)

  > 60

847 (17.7)

 Sex (n = 4796)

  Male

2392 (49.9)

  Female

2404 (50.1)

 Marital status (n = 4796)

  Currently married

4140 (86.3)

  Single

656 (13.7)

Socioeconomic characteristics (n = 4435)

 Education level

  Primary

296 (6.7)

  Middle or high school

1575 (35.5)

  University or above

2564 (57.8)

 Household area per capita (n = 4793)

  ≤ 30 m2

1196 (25.0)

  30–60 m2

2118 (44.2)

  ≥ 60 m2

1479 (30.9)

 Household population (n = 4794)

  1

163 (3.4)

  2–5

4317 (90.1)

  ≥ 5

314 (6.5)

 Household hygiene (n = 4794)

  Good

3256 (67.9)

  intermediate

1517 (31.6)

  Bad

21 (0.4)

 Household surrounding environment (n = 4793)

  Good

3163 (66.0)

  intermediate

1593 (33.2)

  Bad

37 (0.8)