Table 2

- Percentages of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-Cov-2) immunoglobulin G positivity by demographic and exposure variables.

VariablesSeroprevalenceOR (95% CI)P-value
Overall63/515 (12.23)  
Age
18-2927/220 (9.82)10.17
30-4931/213 (14.55)1.21 (0.69; 2.19)0.48
50-695/18 (18.52)2.74 (0.90; 8.31)0.07
Gender
Male58/433 (13.4)2.3 (0.92; 6.13)0.07
Female5/82 (6.10)0.42 (0.16; 1.08)0.07
City of residence
Riyadh61/496 (12.3)1.19 (0.26; 5.28)0.81
Other2/19 (10.53) 0.81
Geographical area in Riyadh
Center5/59 (8.47)10.71
North10/84 (11.90)1.28 (0.41; 3.96)0.51
South9/55 (16.36)2.11 (0.66; 6.75)0.20
East10/91 (10.99)1.33 (0.43; 4.11)0.61
West11/109 (10.09)1.21 (0.40; 3.67)0.73
Nationality
Saudi47/436 (10.78)0.47 (0.25; 0.89)0.02
Non-Saudi16/79 (20.25)2.10 (1.12; 3.9)0.02
Occupation
HCW5/71 (7.04)0.48 (0.18; 1.25)0.14
Non-HCW55/407 (13.51)2.06 (0.79; 5.34)0.14
Exposure to SARS-Cov-2
Yes31/145 (21.38)2.47 (1.46; 4.2)0.0008
No32/370 (8.64)0.34 (0.20; 0.59)0.0008
SARS-Cov-2 infection
Yes32/61 (52.46)15.05 (8.09; 28.01)<0.001
No31/454 (6.83)0.06 (0.03; 012)<0.001
Symptoms of SARS-Cov-2
Yes29/61 (47.54)11.19 (6.07; 20.64)<0.001
No34/454 (7.49)0.08 (0.048; 0.16)<0.001
  • P-value was calculated using Chi-square. OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval