Table 1a.
Summary tables of exposure variables vs category levels.
| Variable | Level code | label | Cases n (%) | Controls n (%) | χ2 value | df | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age group | 1 | 18–30 | 30 (20%) | 28 (18.7%) | 1.722 | 2 | 0.423 |
| 2 | 31–40 | 59 (39.3%) | 50 (33.3%) | ||||
| 3 | 41–50 | 61 (40.7%) | 72 (48%) | ||||
| Gender | 1 | Male | 21 (14%) | 21 (14%) | 0.001 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Female | 129 (86%) | 129 (86%) | ||||
| Marital status | 0 | Unmarried | 17 (11.3%) | 34 (22.7%) | 7.7 | 1 | 0.021 |
| 1 | Married | 133 (88.7%) | 116 (77.3%) | ||||
| Education | 0 | Uneducated | 17 (11.3%) | 8 (5.3%) | 19.746 | 5 | <0.001 |
| 1 | Primary | 33 (22%) | 16 (10.7%) | ||||
| 2 | Secondary | 54 (36%) | 50 (33.3%) | ||||
| 3 | Higher-secondary | 15 (9.68%) | 14 (9.3%) | ||||
| 4 | Graduate | 20 (13.3%) | 42 (28%) | ||||
| 5 | Post-graduate | 11 (7.3%) | 20 (13.3%) | ||||
| Habitat | 1 | Rural | 31 (20.7%) | 9 (6%) | 16.333 | 1 | <0.001 |
| 2 | Urban | 119 (79.3%) | 141 (94%) | ||||
| Socio-economic status | 1 | BPL | 41 (27.3%) | 27 (18%) | 8.929 | 2 | 0.03 |
| 2 | LMC | 81 (54%) | 77 (51.3%) | ||||
| 3 | UMC | 28 (18.7%) | 46 (30.7%) | ||||
| Occupation | 1 | Student | 13 (8.7%) | 26 (17.3%) | 32.681a | 3 | <0.001 |
| 2 | House-wife | 109 (72.7%) | 74 (49.3%) | ||||
| 3 | Govt. employee | 1 (0.7%) | 21 (14%) | ||||
| 4 | Private employee | 30 (19.42%) | 29 (19.3%) | ||||
| Religion | 1 | Hindu | 132 (88%) | 135 (90%) | 4.66 | 1 | 0.46 |
| 2 | Muslim | 18 (12%) | 15 (10%) | ||||
| Type of diet | 1 | Vegetarian | 111 (74%) | 108 (72%) | 0.152 | 1 | 0.696 |
| 2 | Mixed diet | 39 (26%) | 42 (28%) | ||||
| Type of Family | 1 | Nuclear | 34 (22.7%) | 119 (79.3%) | 96.372 | 1 | <0.001 |
| 2 | Joint | 116 (77.3%) | 31 (20.7%) | ||||
| Deha-Prakriti (predominant Dosha) | 1 | Vata (V + VP + VK) | 126 (84%) | 27 (18%) | 137.281a | 2 | <0.001 |
| 2 | Pitta (PV + PK) | 4 (2.7%) | 68 (45.3%) | ||||
| 3 | Kapha (K + KP + KV) | 20 (13.3%) | 55 (36.7%) | ||||
| Deha-Prakriti (detailed) | 1 | V (Vataja) | 35 (23.3%) | 3 (2%) | 150.795a | 7 | <0.001 |
| 2 | VP (Vata-Pittaja) | 43 (28.7%) | 16 (10.7%) | ||||
| 3 | VK (Vata-Kaphaja) | 48 (32%) | 8 (5.3%) | ||||
| 4 | PV (Pitta-Vataja) | 3 (2%) | 20 (13.3%) | ||||
| 5 | PK (Pitta-Kaphaja) | 1 (0.7%) | 48 (32%) | ||||
| 6 | K (Kaphaja) | 1 (0.7%) | 4 (2.7%) | ||||
| 7 | KP (Kapha-Pittaja) | 5 (3.3%) | 36 (24%) | ||||
| 8 | KV (Kapha-Vataja) | 14 (9.3%) | 15 (10%) |
Abbreviations: BPL-Below Poverty line, LMC- Lower middle class, UMC- Upper middle class.
With Yates correction (as the cell values less than 5).