Table 3.
Comparisons of participants who became aware of their disease condition and who remained unaware in 2015
| Awareness in 2015 | Unaware hypertension patients in 2011 (n = 2128) | Unaware diabetes patients in 2011 (n = 1135) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | p-value | Yes | No | p-value | |
| No. (%) | 424 | 1704 | – | 163 | 972 | – |
| Age, No. (%) | ||||||
| 45–59 | 210 (49.5) | 940 (55.2) | < 0.01 | 90 (55.2) | 513 (52.8) | 0.80 |
| 60–69 | 142 (33.5) | 414 (24.3) | 47 (28.8) | 286 (29.4) | ||
| > =70 | 72 (17.0) | 350 (20.5) | 26 (16.0) | 173 (17.8) | ||
| Sex, No. (%) | ||||||
| Men | 213 (50.2) | 816 (47.9) | 0.39 | 58 (35.6) | 482 (49.6) | < 0.01 |
| Women | 211 (49.8) | 888 (52.1) | 105 (64.4) | 490 (50.4) | ||
| Hukou status, No. (%) | ||||||
| Urban | 158 (37.3) | 337 (19.8) | < 0.01 | 40 (24.5) | 172 (17.7) | 0.04 |
| Rural | 266 (62.7) | 1367 (80.2) | 123 (75.5) | 800 (82.3) | ||
| Education, No. (%) | ||||||
| Illiterate | 132 (31.1) | 519 (30.5) | 0.43 | 47 (28.8) | 282 (29.0) | 0.44 |
| Literate (< 5 yrs) | 69 (16.3) | 278 (16.3) | 28 (17.2) | 204 (21.0) | ||
| Primary school (5–6 yrs) | 107 (25.2) | 380 (22.3) | 30 (18.4) | 196 (20.2) | ||
| Junior school + (> 6 yrs) | 116 (27.4) | 527 (30.9) | 58 (35.6) | 290 (29.8) | ||
| Log (PCEa), No. (%) | ||||||
| Bottom tertile (< 261 rmb) | 155 (36.6) | 568 (33.3) | 0.24 | 57 (35.0) | 327 (33.7) | 0.44 |
| Middle tertile (261–702 rmb) | 141 (33.3) | 552 (32.4) | 50 (30.6) | 347 (35.7) | ||
| Top tertile (> 702 rmb) | 128 (30.1) | 584 (34.3) | 56 (34.4) | 298 (30.7) | ||
| Smoking status, No. (%) | ||||||
| Current | 41 (9.7) | 112 (6.6) | 0.04 | 16 (9.8) | 95 (9.8) | 0.08 |
| Ever | 130 (30.7) | 486 (28.5) | 37 (22.7) | 303 (31.2) | ||
| None | 253 (59.7) | 1106 (64.9) | 110 (67.5) | 574 (59.1) | ||
| Past-year alcohol drinking, No. (%) | ||||||
| Yes | 157 (37.0) | 610 (35.8) | 0.64 | 43 (26.4) | 353 (36.3) | 0.01 |
| No | 267 (63.0) | 1094 (64.2) | 120 (73.6) | 619 (63.7) | ||
| BMI, No. (%) | ||||||
| < 23 (Normal) | 178 (42.0) | 879 (51.6) | < 0.01 | 29 (17.8) | 442 (45.5) | < 0.01 |
| 23- < 27.5 (Overweight) | 169 (39.8) | 600 (35.2) | 81 (49.6) | 353 (36.3) | ||
| > =27.5 (Obese) | 77 (18.2) | 225 (13.2) | 53 (32.6) | 177 (18.2) | ||
aPCE Per capita monthly household expenditure