Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of households with biomarker data in the District Level Household and Facility Survey-4 by chronic disease status, 2012–2013

Household demographics	All households (N=336 305)		Households without hypertension (N=156 323)		Households with hypertension only (N=126 597)		Households with hypertension and diabetes (N=53 385)
	N	%*	N	%*	N	%*	N	%*
Mean age of household members (mean, SD)	33.5	12.9	30.7	12.3	35.0	12.9	38.0	12.6
Mean age of head of household (mean, SD)	49.2	13.9	45.9	13.2	50.9	13.8	54.8	13.4
Any household member <5 years of age	95 352	28.4	47 672	30.5	33 393	26.4	14 288	26.8
Any household member ≥65 years of age	87 183	25.9	27 052	17.3	38 410	30.3	21 721	40.7
Mean household size (mean, SD)	4.5	2.2	4.2	1.9	4.5	2.2	4.9	2.6
Mean number of males in household (mean, SD)	2.2	1.3	2.1	1.2	2.3	1.3	2.4	1.5
Mean number of females in household (mean, SD)	2.2	1.3	2.1	1.2	2.3	1.3	2.5	1.5
Sex of head of household is male	287 224	85.4	132 993	85.1	107 895	85.2	46 336	86.8
Hindu religion (vs all other religions)	263 576	78.4	124 294	79.5	97 970	77.4	41 313	77.4
Household has health insurance	94 193	28.0	43 891	28.1	34 795	27.5	15 508	29.1
Household has a below the poverty line card	144 136	42.8	69 569	44.5	54 008	42.7	20 560	38.5
Household has electricity	320 438	95.3	147 285	94.2	121 167	95.7	51 987	97.4
Household has a bicycle	152 722	45.4	71 675	45.9	56 373	44.5	24 675	46.2
Poor (lowest 40%)	141 594	42.1	75 657	48.4	51 168	40.4	14 769	27.7
Rural household location	208 099	61.9	101 408	64.9	78 927	62.3	27 764	52.0

*Sampling weight proportion/SD.