Table 1 Sample sizes and percentages comparing self-reported loss of smell or taste versus no loss of smell or taste among those with a positive SARS-CoV-2 test result

		Positive SARS-CoV-2 test result
		Loss of smell or taste, n	%	No loss of smell or taste, n	%	Total, n
	Total	47,298	68	22,543	32	69,841
Sex	Female	31,608	72	12,562	28	44,170
	Male	15,690	61	9,981	39	25,671
Age	≤25	6,276	71	2,620	29	8,896
	26–35	13,855	73	5,134	27	18,989
	36–45	10,539	70	4,552	30	15,091
	46–55	8,321	67	4,080	33	12,401
	56–65	5,673	62	3,522	38	9,195
	66–75	2,059	51	1,945	49	4,004
	>75	574	45	689	55	1,263
Ancestry	European	33,336	67	16,257	33	49,593
	Latino	9,233	70	3,944	30	13,177
	African American or Black	1,860	66	949	34	2,809
	East Asian	626	65	338	35	964
	South Asian	284	63	167	37	451
	Other	1,959	69	888	31	2,847

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