Characteristics of cases and controls
| Cases | Controls | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | p Value | |
| Age (years) | 0.9871 | ||
| 20–34 | 1007 (3.00) | 5015 (2.99) | |
| 35–64 | 22 657 (67.49) | 113 301 (67.53) | |
| ≥65 | 9907 (29.51) | 49 461 (29.48) | |
| Sex | 0.9847 | ||
| Men | 17 904 (53.33) | 89 488 (53.34) | |
| Women | 15 667 (46.67) | 78 289 (46.66) | |
| Area of residence | 0.0152 | ||
| North | 15 472 (46.23) | 77 085 (46.12) | |
| Central | 7785 (23.26) | 39 630 (23.71) | |
| South | 9178 (27.42) | 45 752 (27.37) | |
| East | 1034 (3.09) | 4687 (2.80) | |
| Occupation | <0.0001 | ||
| White collar | 7454 (30.74) | 41 809 (33.60) | |
| Blue collar | 11 261 (46.44) | 55 724 (44.78) | |
| Unclassified | 5533 (22.82) | 26 909 (21.62) | |
| Insurance premium (NTD) | <0.0001 | ||
| 0 (dependants) | 9221 (27.55) | 42 716 (25.55) | |
| 1–17 280 | 6363 (19.01) | 31 717 (18.97) | |
| 17 281–21 000 | 8610 (25.73) | 43 714 (26.15) | |
| 21 001–34 800 | 4140 (12.37) | 20 069 (12.01) | |
| >34 800 | 5135 (15.34) | 28 942 (17.31) | |
| Total* | 33 571 | 167 777 |
US$1=32 NTD.
*Inconsistency between total population and population summed for individual variables was due to missing information.
NTD, New Taiwan Dollar.