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Table 1 Demographics of migrant TB patients in the intervention and control districts

From: Providing financial incentives to rural-to-urban tuberculosis migrants in Shanghai: an intervention study

Variables

Intervention

Control

Subjects

90

93

Male (%)

48 (53)

58 (62)a

Average age

30

34b

Married (%)

44 (49)

51 (55)c

Education: illiterate and semi-literate (%)

10 (11)

12 (13)d

Employment: informal sector (labor intensive and service industry) (%)

70 (78)

81 (87)e

Have medical-related insurance in Shanghai (%)

14 (16)

21 (23) f

  1. aχ2 = 1.531,P = 0.216;bZ = 0.759,P = 0,448;cχ2 = 0.649,P = 0.421;dχ2 = 0.139;P = 0.709;eχ2 = 2.753, P = 0.097;fχ2 = 1.459, P = 0.227.