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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents

From: Clinical diagnosis and treatment of common respiratory tract infections in relation to microbiological profiles in rural health facilities in China: implications for antibiotic stewardship

 

Type of specimens

Total

Sputum

Throat swab

Age

   <  = 39

124 (18.2)

148 (38.4)

272 (25.5)

  40–53

168 (24.6)

114 (29.6)

282 (26.4)

  54–64

183 (26.8)

69 (17.9)

252 (23.6)

   >  = 65

208 (30.5)

52 (13.5)

260 (24.3)

  Missing

0 (0.0)

2 (0.5)

2 (0.2)

Education

  0

211 (30.9)

65 (16.9)

276 (25.8)

  1–5

211 (30.9)

95 (24.7)

306 (28.7)

  6–8

121 (17.7)

108 (28.1)

229 (21.4)

   > 8

134 (19.6)

116 (30.1)

250 (23.4)

  Missing

6 (0.9)

1 (0.3)

7 (0.7)

Sex

  Male

366 (53.6)

179 (46.5)

545 (51.0)

  Female

317 (46.4)

206 (53.5)

523 (49.0)

Total

683 (64.0)

385 (36.0)

1068 (100.0)