Table 1.

Sociodemographic Profile of the sample

Variables		Control		Diabetic		Chi Square	P
		Count	n%	Count	n%
Gender	Male	24	60%	24	60%	0	1
	Female	16	40%	16	40%
Family Income (in Rs)	Below 3000	2	5.0%	8	20.0%	23.13	0.03*
	3000-5000	4	10.0%	8	20.0%
	5000-10000	8	20.0%	11	27.5%
	10000-20000	20	50.0%	12	30.0%
	more than 20000	6	15.0%	1	2.5%
Age of the Father (in years)	18-24	3	7.5%	3	7.5%	3.59	0.28
	25-34	5	12.5%	6	15.0%
	35-44	19	47.5%	12	30.0%
	45-54	7	17.5%	11	27.5%
	55-64	3	7.5%	8	20.0%
	65+	3	7.5%	0	0.0%
Age of the Mother (in years)	18-24	1	2.5%	0	0.0%	2.69	0.46
	25-34	18	45.0%	13	32.5%
	35-44	14	35.0%	15	37.5%
	45-54	5	12.5%	11	27.5%
	55-64	1	2.5%	1	2.5%
	65+	1	2.5%	0	0.0%

* Statistically significant