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Table 2 Distribution of age group by sex

From: Typhoid intestinal perforations at a University teaching hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A surgical experience of 104 cases in a resource-limited setting

Age group (in years)

Males (N/%)

Females (N/%)

Total (N/%)

0-10

9 (8.7)

2 (1.9)

11 (10.6)

11-20

36 (34.6)

13 (12.5)

49 (47.1)

21-30

17 (16.3)

8 (7.7)

26 (24.0)

31-40

6 (5.8)

5 (4.8)

11 (10.6)

41-50

2 (1.9)

1 (1.0)

3 (2.9)

51-60

2 (1.9)

-

2 (1.9)

61-70

1 (1.0)

-

1 (1.0)

> 70

1 (1.0)

-

1 (1.0)

Total

75 (72.1)

29 (27.9)

104 (100)