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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of vaccines (separated for each kind of flu vaccine)

From: Influenza A (H1N1) 2009: Impact on Frankfurt in due consideration of health care and public health

 

H1N1 ("swine flu")

Seasonal influenza

 
 

n

[%]

p-value

n

[%]

p-value

Vaccination rate

1,416/3,900

36.3

 

1,579/3,900

40.5

P < 0.001

Male (n = 1,158)

634

54.7

p < 0.001

574

49.6

p < 0.001

P = 0.013

Female (n = 2,742)

782

28.5

p < 0.001

1,005

36.7

p < 0.001

P < 0.001

Job description

       

Physicians (n = 726)

586

80.7

p < 0.001

497

68.5

p < 0.001

P < 0.001

Nurses (n = 1,300)

393

30.2

p < 0.001

432

33.2

p < 0.001

P = 0.100

Medical technicians(n = 850)

101

11.8

 

171

20.1

  

Scientists (n = 224)

176

78.6

 

127

56.7

  

Administrative personnel (n = 300)

93

31.0

 

154

51.3

  

Others (e.g.: Maintenance, catering, workshop, transport) (n = 500)

67

13.4

 

198

39.6