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. 2014 Jul-Aug;22(4):547–553. doi: 10.1590/0104-1169.3345.2450

Table 1. Prevalence of arterial hypertension according to socio-demographic profile. Paiçandu, PR, Brazil, 2011.

Variable* Total SAH prevalence Raw OR
(CI95%)
P-value
n %
Sex (n=408) 0.311
Female 280 69 24.64 1
Male 128 25 19.53 0.77 (0.45-1.27)
Age groups – years (n=408) <0.001
20 to 29 100 09 9.00 1
30 to 39 94 14 14.89 1.71 (0.71-4.29)
40 to 49 105 19 18.10 2.21 (0.97-5.37)
50 to 59 109 52 47.71 8.76 (4.19-20.23)
Economic status (n=399) 0.014
A1-A2; B1-B2 129 20 15.75 1
C1-C2 248 67 27.02 1.99 (1.16-3.53)
D-E 22 07 31.82 2.26 (0.79-6.01)
Marital status (n=407) 0.961
No partner 132 30 22.73 1
Partner 275 63 22.91 0.99 (0.61-1.63)
*

Only valid data were considered