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. 2013 Mar;13(1):62–67. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v13i1.9

Table 4.

Reported non-communicable diseases by sex and age-group

Sex

History of NCD Male n (%) Female n (%) Total n (%) p value

Diagnosed with any NCD 57(21.2) 68(26.6) 125(23.8) 0.149
Type 2 Diabetes 31(11.6) 27(10.5) 58(11.1) 0.710
Hypertension 59(21.9) 54(21.1) 113(21.5) 0.815
Cancer 10(3.7) 5(2.0) 15(2.9) 0.225
Age group
History of NCD <40 years n (%) ≥ 40 years n (%) Total n (%) p value
Diagnosed with any NCD 55(16.9) 70(35.2) 125(23.8) <0.001
Type 2 Diabetes 3 7(11.4) 21(10.6) 58(11.1) 0.768
Hypertension 61(18.7) 52(26.1) 113(21.5) 0.045
Cancer 9(2.8) 6(3.0) 15(2.9) 0.865