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Table 1 Numbers of dengue fever cases by gender, age and employment status in Guangdong in 2014

From: Characterizing a large outbreak of dengue fever in Guangdong Province, China

Variable

Indigenous cases (Incidence rate/105)

Imported cases (Incidence rate/105)

Total (Incidence rate/105)

Total cases

45123 (42.4)

101 (0.1)

45224 (42.5)

Gender

   

 Male

22419 (40.4)

56 (0.1)

22475 (40.5)

 Female

22704 (44.6)

45 (0.1)

22749 (44.7)

 Gender ratio

0.99

1.24

0.99

Age Group (years)

   

  < 5

925 (14.6)

0 (0)

925 (14.6)

 5-14

2284 (21.1)

3 (0.03)

2287 (21.2)

 15-24

6569 (29.3)

17 (0.1)

6586 (29.4)

 25-34

9717 (48.8)

32 (0.2)

9749 (49.0)

 35-44

7999 (44.9)

23 (0.1)

8022 (45.0)

 45-54

6759 (50.7)

14 (0.1)

6773 (50.8)

 55-64

5581 (66.1)

6 (0.1)

5587 (66.2)

 ≥65

5289 (72.3)

6 (0.1)

5295 (72.4)

Employment status (constituent ratio %)

 Household/unemployed

10439 (23.1)

33 (32.7)

10472 (23.1)

 Retired

5874 (13.0)

16 (15.8)

5890 (13.0)

 Business service

5712 (12.7)

11 (10.9)

5723 (12.7)

 Worker

4915 (10.9)

8 (7.9)

4923 (10.9)

 Student

3354 (7.4)

6 (5.9)

3360 (7.4)

 Farmer

2182 (4.8)

7 (6.9)

2189 (4.8)

 Administrative staff

1697 (3.8)

2 (2.0)

1699 (3.8)

 Other

2919 (6.5)

7 (6.9)

2926 (6.5)

 Unknown

8031 (17.8)

11 (10.9)

8042 (17.8)