Characteristic | Self-Reported IBS (n= 152) | Self-Reported CD or UC (n= 41) | No Reported Bowel Disorder (n= 4,892) | ||||
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n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
Sex | Male | 22 | 14.4 | 15 | 36.5 | 2,258 | 46.2 |
Female | 130 | 85.6 | 26 | 63.5 | 2,634 | 53.8 | |
Age Group | < 45 years | 68 | 44.7 | 18 | 43.9 | 1,916 | 39.2 |
45 - 64 years | 63 | 41.5 | 14 | 34.1 | 1,693 | 34.6 | |
65+ years | 21 | 13.8 | 9 | 22.0 | 1,283 | 26.4 | |
Region of Residence | Urban | 105 | 69.1 | 29 | 70.7 | 3,156 | 64.5 |
Rural | 47 | 30.9 | 12 | 29.3 | 1,736 | 35.5 | |
Income Quintilea | Q1 (lowest) | 20 | 13.2 | -- | -- | 809 | 16.5 |
Q2 | 35 | 23.0 | -- | -- | 1014 | 20.7 | |
Q3 | 36 | 23.7 | 13 | 31.7 | 1126 | 23.0 | |
Q4 | 36 | 23.7 | 8 | 19.5 | 865 | 17.7 | |
Q5 (highest) | 23 | 15.1 | 9 | 22.0 | 948 | 19.4 |