Table 1 Number and proportion tested for chlamydia and positivity in 15–29 year olds, 2009-2011
Demographic factors and ACCHS site | Individuals | Tested for chlamydia | P-value* | Tested positive |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
Overall | 2896 (100) | 495 (17) | 47 (9) | |
Males | ||||
1223 (42) | 119 (10) | <0.01 | 17 (14) | |
Age-group (years) | ||||
15-19 | 481 (39) | 56 (12) | 0.14 | 9 (16) |
20-24 | 354 (29) | 33 (9) | 4 (12) | |
25-29 | 388 (32) | 30 (8) | 4 (13) | |
Aboriginal status | ||||
Aboriginal | 1023 (84) | 110 (11) | <0.01 | 15 (14) |
Non-Aboriginal | 200 (16) | 9 (5) | 2 (22) | |
ACCHS site | ||||
1 | 220 (18) | 5 (2) | <0.01 | 0 (0) |
2 | 178 (15) | 27 (15) | 4 (15) | |
3 | 514 (42) | 77 (15) | 12 (15) | |
4 | 311 (25) | 10 (3) | 1 (10) | |
Females | ||||
1673 (58) | 376 (22) | 30 (8) | ||
Age-group (years) | ||||
15-19 | 605 (36) | 130 (21) | 0.07 | 20 (15) |
20-24 | 578 (35) | 148 (26) | 8 (5) | |
25-29 | 490 (29) | 98 (20) | 2 (2) | |
Aboriginal status | ||||
Aboriginal | 1323 (79) | 316 (24) | <0.01 | 27 (9) |
Non-Aboriginal | 349 (21) | 60 (17) | 3 (5) | |
ACCHS site | ||||
1 | 402 (24) | 16 (4) | <0.01 | 3 (18) |
2 | 204 (12) | 42 (20) | 5 (12) | |
3 | 673 (40) | 249 (37) | 17 (7) | |
4 | 394 (24) | 69 (17) | 5 (7) | |