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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of COVID-19 patients (n = 222)

From: Initial presenting symptoms, comorbidities and severity of COVID-19 patients during the second wave of epidemic in Myanmar

Variables

Frequency (%)

Sex

 Male

108 (48.6)

 Female

114 (51.4)

Age (year)

 < 60

178 (80.2)

 ≥ 60

44 (19.8)

 Mean ± SD; 44.81 ± 16.99 years, minimum 17 years, maximum 86 years

State and region

 Yangon

210 (94.6)

 Bago

5 (2.3)

 Rakhine

3 (1.4)

 Shan

3 (1.4)

 Mon

1 (0.5)

District in Yangon Region (n = 210)

 Eastern District

19 (9.0)

 Western District

26 (12.4)

 Southern District

12 (5.7)

 Northern District

153 (72.9)

Education

 Primary school education level

6 (2.7)

 Middle school education level

32 (14.4)

 High school education level

99 (44.6)

 University and graduate

85 (38.3)

Occupation

 Employed

130 (58.6)

 Unemployed

92 (41.4)

BMI (kg/m2)

 Underweight

15 (6.8)

 Normal weight

131 (59.0)

 Overweight

57 (25.7)

 Obesity

19 (8.6)

 Mean ± SD; 23.81 ± 4.26, Minimum 14.2, Maximum 36.8

 

Smoking status

 No

190 (85.6)

 Yes

32 (14.4)

Alcohol drinking

 No

205 (92.3)

 Yes

17 (7.7)

Contact history

 No

124 (55.9)

 Yes

98 (44.1)

Travel history to foreign countries

 No

220 (99.1)

 Yes

2 (0.9)

Travel history to townships under stay at home order

 No

214 (96.4)

 Yes

8 (3.6)