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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 6.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2019 Mar 6;172:578–585. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2019.03.013

Table 1.

Demographics of study population among those with and without diabetes

With Diabetes
N (%)
Without Diabetes
N (%)
Odds ratio (95% CI)
Sex
Female 172 (57.0) 554 (55.5) 1.00 (Ref)
Male 130 (43.0) 445 (44.5) 0.94 (0.73–1.22)
Age (years)
<55 38 (12.6) 207 (20.7) 1.00 (Ref)
55–65 76 (25.2) 301 (30.1) 1.38 (0.90–2.11)
66–75 105 (34.8) 285 (28.5) 2.01 (1.33–3.03)
>75 83 (27.5) 206 (20.6) 2.19 (1.43–3.37)
Race
European descent 229 (75.8) 743 (74.4) 1.00 (Ref)
Indigenous1 19 (6.29) 78 (7.8) 0.79 (0.47–1.33)
Other 54 (17.9) 178 (17.8) 0.98 (0.70–1.38)
Obese2, 3
No 223 (74.3) 829 (84.2) 1.00 (Ref)
Yes 77 (25.7) 156 (15.8) 1.83 (1.35–2.50)
Hypertension3
No 89 (30.2) 563 (58.1) 1.00 (Ref)
Yes 206 (69.8) 406 (41.9) 3.21 (2.43–4.24)
Cancer
No cancer 145 (48.0) 495 (49.5) 1.00 (Ref)
Lung 68 (22.5) 238 (23.8) 0.98 (0.70–1.35)
Bladder 66 (21.9) 167 (16.7) 1.35 (0.96–1.90)
Kidney 23 (7.6) 99 (9.9) 0.79 (0.49–1.30)
Socioeconomic status4
>50th percentile 163 (54.0) 533 (53.4) 1.00 (Ref)
50th percentile 139 (46.0) 466 (46.6) 0.89 (0.68–1.17)
Fruit/vegetable servings3
0–2/day 75 (32.1) 324 (43.1) 1.00 (Ref)
>2/day 159 (67.9) 428 (56.9) 1.60 (1.18–2.19)
Smoking status
Never 103 (34.1) 307 (30.7) 1.00 (Ref)
Ever 199 (65.9) 692 (69.3) 0.86 (0.65–1.13)
Average cigarettes/day3
Never 103 (34.2) 307 (30.9) 1.00 (Ref)
>0–20 171 (56.8) 607 (61.1) 0.84 (0.63–1.11)
>20 27 (9.0) 80 (8.0) 1.01 (0.62–1.64)
Proxy5
No 242 (80.1) 794 (79.5) 1.00 (Ref)
Yes 60 (19.9) 205 (20.5) 0.96 (0.70–1.33)

Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; Ref, reference

1

Indigious includes Aymara and Atacameňo ethnicity

2

Obese defined as body mass index ≥30 kg/m2

3

Data on BMI (obesity), hypertension, diet, and average number of cigarettes per day not available in all subjects

4

Odds ratio adjusted for obesity, age, and smoking status. The unadjusted odds ratio is 0.98 (95% CI=0.75–1.26)

Note: percentages may not sum to 100 due to rounding

5

Proxy defined as next-of-kin interviewed for deceased patients