Table 4.

The association between multiple risk factors and sociodemographic factors

	Unadjusted		Adjusted1
Sociodemographics	β	Standard error (SE)	β	SE
Gender
Female	Reference		Reference
Male	−0.17***	0.05	−0.12*	0.06
Age
50–59	Reference		Reference
60–69	0.17*	0.07	0.26**	0.09
70 and above	0.10	0.07	0.14	0.10
Race
African Black	Reference		Reference
White	−0.12	0.16	−0.12	0.13
Coloured	0.51***	0.13	0.47**	0.14
Indian or Asian	−0.25*	0.10	−0.34**	0.11
Marital status
Single	Reference
Married or cohabiting	−0.06	0.10	–
Separated or divorced	0.25	0.24
Widow	0.15	0.13
Educational level
No schooling	Reference		–
Less than 7 years	0.17	0.10
8–11 years	0.20	.09
12 or more years	0.03	0.12
Wealth status
Low	Reference
Medium	0.13	0.09	–
High	0.06	0.12
Geolocality
Rural	Reference
Urban	0.03	0.12	–

^* p<0.05

^** p<0.01

^*** p<0.001.

¹ R ²=0.05

–, not available.