Table 1. Basic Demographic characteristics of the Surveyed Population.
Parameters | Enumerated | Examined | ||
N | % | N | % | |
Total 50+ population | 42722 | 40447 | 94.7 | |
Residence | ||||
Urban | 9175 | 21.5 | 8625 | 21.3 |
Rural | 33547 | 78.5 | 31822 | 78.7 |
Gender | ||||
Male | 19460 | 45.5 | 18181 | 45 |
Female | 23262 | 54.5 | 22266 | 55.1 |
Age Groups | ||||
50–54 yrs | 9725 | 22.8 | 9388 | 23.2 |
55–59 yrs | 9162 | 21.5 | 8639 | 21.4 |
60–64 yrs | 8809 | 20.6 | 8205 | 20.3 |
65–69 yrs | 6085 | 14.2 | 5738 | 14.2 |
> = 70 yrs | 8941 | 20.9 | 8477 | 21 |
Mean age | 61.5 | 61.5 | ||
Work status | ||||
Active work | 19111 | 44.7 | 17932 | 44.3 |
House work | 15687 | 36.7 | 15115 | 37.4 |
No work | 7702 | 18 | 7279 | 18.0 |
No response | 222 | 0.5 | 121 | 0.3 |