Table 2 The lost productivity cost ($US) due to absenteeism for the patient with COVID-19 by the sociodemographic variables
Variable | Cost per patient (Mean ± SD) | Median (IQR) | Total cost (% total cost) | Test (P-Value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | T = 3.31 0.0017 | |||
Male | 688.7 ± 207 | 661.7 (552.5–739.4) | 537,857 (40.9) | |
Female | 659.9 ± 193.1 | 625.4 (545.5–728) | 776,729 (59.1) | |
Age | F = 98.86 < 0.0001 | |||
< 30 years | 597.7 ± 136.2 | 594.4 (539–645) | 279,715 (21.3) | |
30 to 40 years | 649.1 ± 170.9 | 649.2 (542–708.8) | 629,600 (47.9) | |
41 to 50 years | 755.8 ± 208.4 | 737.7 (638.4–851.7) | 313,649 (23.8) | |
> 50 years | 872.6 ± 346.2 | 787.8 (616.8–1092) | 91,621 (7) | |
City of residence | T = 1.23 0.2161 | |||
Mashhad | 674.3 ± 209.1 | 658.2 (546.9–733.1) | 1,032,405 (78.5) | |
Other cities | 660.8 ± 158.1 | 622.5 (549.6–735.2) | 282,181 (21.5) | |
Workplace | F = 1.17 0.31 | |||
Small hospital (< 200 bed) | 664.1 ± 163 | 630.1 (550.1–740.4) | 444,267 (33.8) | |
Large hospital (> 200 bed) | 677.3 ± 230.3 | 631.9 (538.5–742.8) | 757,248 (57.6) | |
Medical emergency | 661.2 ± 158.2 | 620.7 (590.8–761.3) | 113,071 (8.6) | |
Marital status | F = 10.31 < 0.0001 | |||
Married | 682 ± 211.5 | 649.1 (543–753.6) | 924,842 (70.4) | |
Single | 630.8 ± 190.1 | 611.6 (539.4–662.1) | 247,920 (18.9) | |
Other | 678.6 ± 198.7 | 661.7 (655.7–770.2) | 141,824 (10.7) | |
Employment Type | T = 18.16 < 0.0001 | |||
Permanent | 756.2 ± 210.2 | 705.5 (642.9–826.2) | 655,660 (49.9) | |
Non-permanent | 604 ± 160.8 | 582.2 (516–661.7) | 658,926 (50.1) | |
Job | F = 40.58 < 0.0001 | |||
Nurse | 693.8 ± 193.1 | 659 (590.3–739.4) | 747,260 (56.8) | |
Physician | 827.5 ± 180.5 | 787.8 (651.6–985.1) | 38,894 (3) | |
Paramedic staff | 700.7 ± 216.6 | 633.5 (543.9–826.2) | 180,092 (13.7) | |
Other staffs | 603.7 ± 183.8 | 560.9 (491.4–661.7) | 348,339 (26.5) | |
All patients | 671.4 ± 199.1 | 649 (547.7–733.1) | 1,314,586 | – |