Table 7.
Adjusted probability of ideal cardiovascular health behaviors by demographic and socio-economic characteristics
| Adjusted predicted probability, % (95% CI) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of ideal cardiovascular health behaviors | ||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Mean overall probability | 4.3 (2.7–5.8) | 31.6 (25.3–37.9) | 52.7 (45.3–60.1) | 11.4 (8.0–14.9) |
| Sex | ||||
| Female | 2.6 (1.4–3.9) | 42.3 (34.2–50.4) | 56.5 (48.7–64.3) | 18.0 (12.8–23.2) |
| Male | 7.2 (4.4–10.0) | 22.8 (15.7–30.0) | 43.4 (35.3–51.4) | 7.1 (3.9–10.4) |
| Age group (years) | ||||
| 16–39 | 2.9 (1.6–4.2) | 24.6 (17.3–31.9) | 56.0 (48.1–63.8) | 16.5 (11.3–21.7) |
| 40–60 | 5.21 (2.9–7.2) | 35.2 (28.2–42.3) | 49.7 (42.2–57.1) | 10.0 (6.0–14.0) |
| ≥ 60 | 17.1 (9.6–24.5) | 55.1 (47.7–62.5) | 25.0 (15.4–34.6) | 2.8 (1.0–4.6) |
| Filmer-Pritchett asset index | ||||
| Poor | 4.1 (2.2–6.0) | 31.1 (23.5–38.8) | 52.6 (44.8–60.4) | 12.1 (7.3–16.9) |
| Middle | 4.0 (2.2–5.8) | 30.4 (23.5–37.2) | 53.1 (45.1–61.1) | 12.6 (8.7–16.4) |
| Rich | 4.8 (2.7–6.8) | 34.0 (24.4–43.6) | 50.6 (41.5–59.7) | 10.6 (6.1–15.0) |
| Highest educational attainment (%) | ||||
| None | 9.2 (4.3–14.1) | 46.9 (36.7–57.1) | 38.3 (27.2–49.4) | 5.5 (2.1–8.9) |
| Some primary | 4.9 (2.9–7.0) | 34.6 (27.8–41.4) | 50.1 (42.7–57.5) | 10.3 (6.3–14.3) |
| Completed primary | 4.9 (2.5–7.4) | 34.6 (25.4–43.9) | 50.1 (41.4–58.9) | 10.3 (5.4–15.2) |
| Post-primary | 2.9 (1.4–4.4) | 24.6 (15.3–33.8) | 56.0 (47.7–64.2) | 16.6 (10.3–22.8) |