Table 3.
Binary logistic regression presenting the relationship of selected socio-demographic factors on various risk factors of stroke
Variables | Hypertension AOR (95% CI); p |
High blood cholesterol AOR (95% CI); p |
Diabetes AOR (95% CI); p |
Added salt AOR (95% CI); p |
Smoking AOR (95% CI); p |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||||
Male | 2.78 (.87–8.88); .08 |
2.57 (.98–6.71); .053 |
.42 (.11–1.56); .19 |
1.52 (.51–4.53); .444 |
45.50 (9.60–215.50); .000* |
Female | |||||
Age | |||||
Below 60 years | 8.30 (2.04–33.74); .003* |
11.50 (2.28–57.97); .003* |
3.89 (1.02–14.84); .046* |
1.78 (.42–7.59); .43 |
9.28 (1.85–46.52); .007* |
Above 60 years | |||||
Education | |||||
Below third level education | .09 (.021–.45); .003* |
.07 (.02–.21); .000* |
.19 (.06–.54); .002* |
.09 (.02–.33); .000* |
.024 (.00–.09); .000* |
Above third level education | |||||
Occupation | |||||
Employed | 5.14 (1.62–16.24); .005* |
4.74 (1.80–12.47); .002* |
1.50 (.53–4.21); .439 |
6.81 (2.35–19.78); .000* |
35.65 (10.09–92.47); .000* |
Unemployed | |||||
Residence | |||||
Rural and semi urban | .19 (.06–.61); .005* |
.087 (.032–.237); .000* |
.09 (.03–.27); .000* |
.55 (.20–1.53); .260 |
.24 (.09–.60); .002* |
Urban |
OR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval
* p < 0.05