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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of tuberculosis cases

From: Trends in pattern of tuberculosis in Sharkia Governorate at Ministry of Health and Population Chest Hospitals from 2016 to 2019

Variable

Frequency

(N = 1404)

%

Sex

Male

941

67.1%

Female

463

32.9%

Age groups

0–4 years

14

1 %

5–14 years

41

2.9%

15–24 years

206

14.7%

25–34 years

312

22.2%

35–44 years

258

18.4%

45–54 years

241

17.2%

55–64 years

235

16.7%

> 65 years

97

6.9%