Table 1.
Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of the survey sample, EDUDORA (2012).
| Variable | Category | N | N (%) or median (IQR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 3916 | ||
| Male | 1204 (30.7) | ||
| Female | 2712 (69.3) | ||
| Age (years) | 3916 | 47 (36–57) | |
| Subjective economic status | 3840 | ||
| Easy | 2146 (55.9) | ||
| Difficult | 1694 (44.1) | ||
| Education level | 3877 | ||
| Primary | 256 (6.6) | ||
| Secondary | 1461 (37.7) | ||
| Tertiary | 2160 (55.7) | ||
| Household size | 3905 | ||
| 1 | 707 (18.1) | ||
| >1 | 3198 (81.9) | ||
| BMI category | 3333 | ||
| Normal | 336 (8.6) | ||
| Overweight | 1294 (33.0) | ||
| Moderate obesity | 1238 (31.6) | ||
| Severe obesity | 611 (15.6) | ||
| Morbid obesity | 437 (11.2) | ||
| Perceived health | 3880 | ||
| Bad | 998 (25.7) | ||
| Good | 2882 (74.3) | ||