Table 1.
Respondent characteristics
| Total study group N (%) |
“Healthy” subgroup n (%) |
P | Comorbidity subgroup n (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1259 (100) | 1008 (100) | 251 (100) | |
| Sex | 0.013 | |||
| Men | 579 (46.0) | 446 (44.2) | 133 (53.0) | |
| Women | 680 (54.0) | 562 (55.8) | 118 (47.0) | |
| Educational level | 0.196 | |||
| Primary | 260 (20.7) | 198 (19.6) | 62 (24.7) | |
| Secondary | 505 (40.1) | 407 (40.3) | 98 (39.0) | |
| Tertiary | 494 (39.2) | 403 (40.0) | 91 (36.3) | |
| Residence | 0.711 | |||
| Rural | 436 (34.6) | 352 (34.9) | 84 (33.5) | |
| Urban | 823 (65.4) | 656 (65.1) | 167 (66.5) | |
| Body mass index | < 0 .001 | |||
| Underweight | 26 (2.1) | 24 (2.4) | 2 (0.8) | |
| Normal weight | 549 (43.6) | 463 (45.9) | 86 (34.3) | |
| Overweight | 423 (33.6) | 331 (32.8) | 92 (36.7) | |
| Obese | 261 (20.7) | 190 (18.8) | 71 (28.3) |