Table 6.
Change in systemic blood pressure values according to sociodemographic features
| Optimal | Normal | High Normal | Stage 1 | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||||
| Female | 57 (35.6%) | 84 (52.5%) | 12 (7.5%) | 7 (4.4%) | 0.001* |
| Male | 4 (10.0%) | 23 (57.5%) | 8 (20%) | 5 (12.5%) | |
| School | |||||
| Health Vocational High School | 29 (29.0%) | 57 (57.0%) | 11 (11.0%) | 3 (3.0%) | 0.293 |
| Applied Sciences High School | 31 (31.3%) | 50 (50.5%) | 9 (9.1%) | 9 (9.1%) | |
| Place of residence | |||||
| Dormitory | 55 (%32.0) | 91 (%52.9) | 16 (%9.3) | 10 (%5.8) | 0.653 |
| House | 6 (%21.4) | 16 (%57.1) | 4 (%14.3) | 2 (%7.1) | |
| Family income status | |||||
| Low | 4 (%17.4) | 13 (%56.5) | 3 (%13.0) | 3 (%13.0) | 0.273 |
| Good | 57 (%32.2) | 94 (%53.1) | 17 (%9.6) | 9 (%5.1) | |
| Work in a part-time job | |||||
| Yes | 3 (18.8%) | 8 (50.0%) | 1 (6.5%) | 4 (25.0%) | 0.010* |
| No | 58 (31.9%) | 97 (53.3%) | 19 (10.4%) | 8 (4.4%) | |
*
Indicates statistically significant difference.