Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants taking part in the three survey rounds in the nine cities compared with the state population distribution

From: Population-based surveys of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in Southern Brazil

 

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

State populationa

Sex (%)

Male

41.7

40.6

41.1

48.7

Female

58.3

59.4

58.9

51.3

Age (years)

0–9

3.6

2.6

2.5

12.3

10–19

5.4

5.1

5.9

12.6

20–29

12.3

11.4

12.9

15.1

30–39

15.3

16.9

15.2

15.1

40–49

15.5

14.5

15.3

13.3

50–59

17.7

17.9

17.1

12.9

60–69

16.5

17.8

16.3

10.2

70–79

9.3

10.3

10.3

5.7

80+

4.4

3.5

4.5

2.9

Skin color

White

76.5

75.8

76.0

81.5

Brown

15.8

16.2

15.3

13.0

Black

6.6

6.7

7.4

5.2

Other

1.1

1.3

1.3

0.3

Education

Primary or less

40.9

34.2

36.1

Not available

Secondary

32.8

31.9

31.5

Not available

University or higher

26.3

33.9

32.4

Not available

Number

4,151

4,460

4,500

 
  1. aData from refs. 17,18.