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. 2023 Jul 4;23:157. doi: 10.1186/s12874-023-01978-6

Table 2.

Characteristics of cases and controls

Variables No. (31)
Control Case
Marital status
 Married 792 (79.2) 744 (79.8)
 Single 133 (13.3) 61 (6.5)
 Divorced 34 (3.4) 47 (5.0)
 Widow 41 (4.1) 80 (8.6)
Insurance
 No 107 (10.7) 32 (3.4)
 Yes 893 (89.3) 900 (96.6)
Education
 Illiterate 48 (4.8) 55 (5.9)
 Primary 108 (10.8) 163 (17.5)
 Secondary 158 (15.8) 148 (15.9)
 High school 342 (34.2) 316 (33.9)
 Bachelor 284 (28.4) 200 (21.5)
 More than bachelor 60 (6.0) 50 (5.4)
Job
 Housekeeper 723 (72.3) 746 (80.0)
 Government employed 159 (15.9) 96 (10.3)
 Self employed 108 (10.8) 48 (5.2)
 Retired 10 (1.0) 42 (4.5)
SES
 Very low 11 (1.1) 25 (2.7)
 Low 68 (6.8) 187 (20.1)
 Middle 273 (27.3) 491 (52.7)
 High 638 (63.8) 198 (21.2)
 Very high 10 (1.0) 31 (3.3)
Alcohol
 No 971 (97.1) 892 (95.7)
 Yes 29 (2.9) 40 (4.3)
Physical activity
 No 891 (89.1) 833 (89.4)
 Yes 109 (10.9) 99 (10.6)
Smoking
 No 970 (97.0) 890 (95.5)
 Yes 30 (3.0) 42 (4.5)
Agea 42.16 (9.49) 50.40 (9.70)

amean and SD