Table 6.
Age group distribution of mean levels of anthropometry, blood glucose, and alcohol consumption among tribes of urban and tribal areas, Himachal Pradesh, 2011-2012.
| Characteristics |
Age group (years) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <35 | 36–50 | 51–65 | >65 | |||||||||
| Tribal tribes (1811) | Urban tribes (1583) | P value | Tribal tribes (1247) | Urban tribes (1362) | P value | Tribal tribes (693) | Urban tribes (757) | P value | Tribal tribes (249) | Urban tribes (298) | P value | |
| Central obesity | 42.7 | 59.3 | 0.00 | 39.1 | 51.5 | 0.00 | 48.5 | 58.1 | 0.00 | 54.2 | 57.4 | 0.45 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | ||||||||||||
| <18.5 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 0.62 | 4.3 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 0.66 | 27.7 | 14.8 | 0.00 |
| 23.0–27.5 | 13.2 | 27.7 | 0.00 | 13.8 | 31.9 | 0.00 | 12.6 | 31.2 | 0.00 | 8.8 | 21.5 | 0.00 |
| >27.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.88∗ | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.67 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.63∗ | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.00 |
| HTN (mm of Hg) | ||||||||||||
| Prehypertension | 84.8 | 72.2 | 0.00 | 83.4 | 54.9 | 0.00 | 67.5 | 42.4 | 0.00 | 44.2 | 38.6 | 0.18 |
| Stage 1 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 8.4 | 31.9 | 0.00 | 23.5 | 35.9 | 0.00 | 42.2 | 29.5 | 0.00 |
| Stage 2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.03 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 0.00 | 1.6 | 12.4 | 0.00 | 3.6 | 24.5 | 0.00 |
| FBG (mg/dL) | ||||||||||||
| IFG (110–126) | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.69 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.84 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 0.00 | 14.9 | 0.7 | 0.00 |
| DM (>126) | 0.6 | 3.2 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 10.3 | 0.00 | 11.1 | 12.3 | 0.48 | 12.0 | 9.4 | 0.31 |
| OGTT (mg/dL) | ||||||||||||
| IGT (140–200) | 96.9 | 87.8 | 0.00 | 94.2 | 80.5 | 0.00 | 86.7 | 78.2 | 0.00 | 83.9 | 81.9 | 0.52 |
| DM (>200) | 0.7 | 4.1 | 0.00 | 3.3 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 11.5 | 12.7 | 0.50 | 12.4 | 10.1 | 0.37 |
*Yates Corrected Chi-square test.