Table 1.
Socio-demographic profile of the subject, n=150
| Variable | Case n=75 (%) | Control n=75 (%) | χ2, (df), P | Mean±SD, (range) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||||
| 31-40 | 9 (11.9) | 9 (11.9) | 1.1, (3), 1.0 | 54.3±9.8 (35-70) |
| 41-50 | 22 (29.4) | 22 (29.4) | ||
| 51-60 | 29 (38.8) | 29 (38.8) | ||
| 61-70 | 15 (19.8) | 15 (19.8) | ||
| Type of house | ||||
| Pucca | 54 (72.0) | 67 (89.3) | 7.2, (1), 0.007 | |
| Kacha | 21 (28.0) | 08 (10.7) | ||
| Type of family | ||||
| Joint | 47 (62.7) | 42 (56.0) | 0.7, (1), 0.40 | |
| Nuclear | 28 (37.3) | 33 (44.0) | ||
| No. of family members | ||||
| 1-5 | 42 (56.1) | 42 (56.0) | 8.3, (2), 0.75 | 5.6±2.8 (1-14) |
| 6-10 | 27 (36.0) | 30 (40.0) | ||
| 11-15 | 6 (7.9) | 3 (4.0) | ||
| Religion | ||||
| Hindu | 55 (73.3) | 45 (60.0) | 5.3, (3), 0.15 | |
| Muslim | 3 (4.0) | 01 (1.3) | ||
| Sikh | 17 (22.6) | 29 (38.6) | ||
| Educational status | ||||
| Illiterate | 27 (36.0) | 16 (21.2) | 3.9, (1), 0.04 | |
| Educated | 48 (64.0) | 59 (78.8) | ||
| Place of residence | ||||
| Urban | 16 (21.3) | 27 (36.0) | 3.9, (1), 0.04 | |
| Rural | 59 (78.7) | 48 (64.0) |