Table 1 Sociodemographics of study population
Characteristic | ||
|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 51.2% |
Male | 48.8% | |
Age group | 20-29 | 0.1% |
30-39 | 1.1% | |
40-49 | 9.2% | |
50-59 | 32.4% | |
60-69 | 29.4% | |
70-79 | 20.7% | |
80-89 | 6.8% | |
>89 | 0.2% | |
Smoking status | Never-smoked | 71.6% |
Ever-smoked | 28.4% | |
Alcohol intake | Non-drinker | 76.1% |
Ever-drinker | 23.9% | |
Education level | None | 18.0% |
Primary | 40.2% | |
Secondary | 37.0% | |
Tertiary or above | 4.8% | |
Occupation | Housewife | 28.8% |
Professional | 1.9% | |
Non-manual | 10.6% | |
Manual skilled | 10.4% | |
Manual non-skilled | 8.8% | |
Unemployed | 4.3% | |
Retired | 35.2% | |
Body mass index | <18.5 | 1.2% |
18.5-22.9 | 22.3% | |
23-24.9 | 21.9% | |
25-27.4 | 26.3% | |
27.4-30 | 15.8% | |
>30 | 12.4% | |
Waist hip ratio* | Low (<0.8 female; <0.96 male) | 25.8% |
Moderate (0.81-0.85 female; 0.96-1.0 male) | 28.0% | |
High (>0.85 female; >1.0 male) | 46.2% | |
Home monitoring | None | 62.2% |
Urine testing only | 1.1% | |
Finger prick testing | 36.3% | |
Mean duration of diabetes | 7.3 years | |
Comorbidities | Hypertension | 57.6% |
Coronary heart disease | 3.8% | |
Stroke | 4.5% | |