Table 2.
Prevalence of obesity associated with income adequacy and education by home location in rural Saskatchewan (n = 5391)
Income Adequacy | Home Location | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Not on Farm | On Farm | |||
n/N | % | n/N | % | |
Lowest | 50/103 | 48.5 | 25/72 | 34.7 |
Lowest middle | 167/396 | 42.2 | 87/279 | 31.2 |
Upper middle | 360/1063 | 33.9 | 227/677 | 33.5 |
Highest | 508/1507 | 33.7 | 407/1294 | 31.5 |
p value | <0.0001 | 0.749 | ||
Education | n/N | % | n/N | % |
Grade 12 or less | 602/1565 | 38.5 | 461/1336 | 34.5 |
>Grade 12 | 483/1504 | 32.1 | 285/986 | 28.9 |
p value | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |