Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study population
From: Respiratory viruses within homeless shelters in Marseille, France
Characteristics | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
n/N (%) | n/N (%) | |
Age | ||
Mean, standard deviation (SD) | 48.8, 17.4 | 46.7, 16.8 |
Sex | ||
Men | 95/108 (88.0) | 142/157 (90.4) |
Women | 13/108 (12.0) | 15/157 (9.6) |
Shelters | ||
A | 73/95 (76.8) | 85/157 (54.1) |
B | 22/95 (23.2) | 72/157 (45.9) |
Addiction | ||
Current smoker | 67/105 (62.0) | 90/155 (58.1) |
Alcohol abuser | 24/105 (22.2) | 32/155 (20.6) |
Marijuana use | 16/105 (14.8) | 28/155 (18.1) |
Injection use | 1/105 (1.0) | 5/155 (3.2) |
Inhaled drug | 3/105 (2.8) | 8/155 (5.2) |
Underlying disease | ||
Tuberculosis | 9/96 (9.4) | 6/151 (4.0) |
Chronic bronchitis | 12/108 (11.1) | 11/157 (7.0) |
Asthma | 7/108 (6.5) | 14/157 (8.9) |
Cancer | 3/108 (2.8) | 4/157 (2.5) |
Diabetes | 5/108 (4.6) | 11/157 (7.0) |
Chronic hepatitis | 4/108 (3.7) | 5/157 (3.2) |