From: Health profiles of foreigners attending primary care clinics in Malaysia
 | Overall | Public clinics | Private clinics |  | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | No. of encountera | Percentage | No. of encounter | Percentage | No. of encounter | Percentage | P-value* |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Male | 6569 | 69.9 | 379 | 39.7 | 6190 | 73.3 | <0.001 |
 Female | 2831 | 30.1 | 574 | 60.2 | 2257 | 26.7 |  |
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Median, IQR | 28.3 | (24.0, 34.8) | 30.0 | (23.3, 36.5) | 28.2 | (24.0, 34.5) |  |
 Age group |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
   < 1 | 305 | 3.1 | 111 | 11.3 | 194 | 2.2 | <0.001 |
  1–9 | 109 | 1.1 | 20 | 2.0 | 89 | 1.0 |  |
  10–19 | 268 | 2.7 | 28 | 2.9 | 240 | 2.7 |  |
  20–29 | 4832 | 48.7 | 329 | 33.5 | 4503 | 50.4 |  |
  30–39 | 2920 | 29.4 | 308 | 31.4 | 2612 | 29.2 |  |
  40–49 | 1182 | 11.9 | 125 | 12.7 | 1057 | 11.8 |  |
  50–59 | 209 | 2.1 | 34 | 3.4 | 175 | 2.0 |  |
   ≥ 60 | 100 | 1.0 | 27 | 2.7 | 73 | 0.8 |  |
Country of origin | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Asia | 9023 | 96.1 | 988 | 99.4 | 8035 | 95.7 | 0.1603 |
  Indonesia | 2355 | 25.1 | 301 | 30.2 | 2054 | 24.5 |  |
  Bangladesh | 1751 | 18.7 | 131 | 13.2 | 1620 | 19.3 |  |
  Nepal | 1505 | 16.0 | 85 | 8.5 | 1420 | 16.9 |  |
  Myanmar | 1182 | 12.6 | 90 | 9.1 | 1092 | 13.0 |  |
  India | 544 | 5.8 | 39 | 4.0 | 505 | 6.0 |  |
  The Philippines | 440 | 4.7 | 153 | 15.4 | 287 | 3.4 |  |
  Othersb | 1246 | 13.3 | 189 | 19.0 | 1057 | 12.6 |  |
 Africa | 226 | 2.4 | 6 | 0.6 | 220 | 2.6 |  |
 Europe | 102 | 1.1 | - | - | 102 | 1.2 |  |
 Oceania | 37 | 0.4 | - | - | 37 | 0.4 |  |