Table 1.
Total | Males (%) | Females (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Individual characteristics | |||
Sex | 82,482 | 44.9 | 55.0 |
Age in years | |||
20–29 | 44,207 | 45.5 | 60.2 |
30–39 | 27,309 | 37.1 | 29.9 |
40–49 | 10,948 | 17.4 | 9.9 |
Marital status | |||
Married | 35,488 | 50.0 | 37.4 |
Not married | 42,262 | 44.9 | 56.3 |
Separated, divorced, widowed | 3,381 | 3.3 | 4.8 |
Income/month in Baht | |||
< 7,000 | 33,161 | 34.1 | 45.2 |
7,001–10,000 | 25,071 | 23.4 | 23.9 |
> 10,000 | 27,842 | 40.1 | 28.6 |
Residence age 12 years and at present | |||
Rural residents | 35,882 | 45.0 | 42.3 |
Rural to urban areas | 29,636 | 36.3 | 35.6 |
Urban residents | 16,119 | 17.6 | 21.2 |
Social capital measures | |||
Social trust | |||
Be cautious with others | 30,911 | 36.7 | 38.1 |
Social interactions | |||
Very few or never | 14,034 | 18.0 | 16.2 |
Social support | |||
Little or very little support | 7,465 | 9.9 | 8.4 |
Health outcomes | |||
Self-assessed health | |||
Very poor or poor | 3,805 | 3.9 | 5.2 |
Psychological distress | |||
All or most of the time | 8,787 | 9.9 | 11.3 |
Other health covariates | |||
Chronic illnessa | |||
Yes | 25,665 | 34.9 | 23.0 |
Health-risk behaviours | |||
Regular smoker | 8,469 | 21.6 | 1.0 |
Regular alcohol drinker | 3,981 | 9.9 | 0.7 |
Note: a Doctor diagnosed conditions including diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension, cancers, goitre, epilepsy, arthritis, asthma or other chronic infections.