Table 2.
Behavioral attitude of the studied population in comparison with their respective areas.
| Variables | Area | Total | Chi-square; significance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural (n1=677) | % | Urban (n2=393) | % | |||
| Smoking habit | ||||||
| No | 353 | 52 | 179 | 46 | 532 | 4.3258; P < 0.05 |
| Yes | 324 | 48 | 214 | 54 | 538 | |
| Physical activity | ||||||
| Daily | 53 | 8 | 113 | 29 | 166 | 141.2; P < 0.05 |
| Every alternate day | 19 | 3 | 31 | 8 | 50 | |
| Occasionally | 278 | 41 | 56 | 14 | 334 | |
| Do not exercise | 327 | 48 | 193 | 49 | 520 | |
| Routine meals | ||||||
| Home | 603 | 89 | 290 | 74 | 893 | 42.0457; P < 0.05 |
| Restaurant | 74 | 11 | 103 | 26 | 177 | |
| How many times do you eat daily | ||||||
| 2 times | 188 | 24 | 120 | 30 | 308 | 224.85; P < 0.05 |
| 3 times | 309 | 45 | 177 | 45 | 486 | |
| 4 times | 180 | 27 | 88 | 22 | 268 | |
| More than 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | |
| Do you like fast food | ||||||
| No | 259 | 38 | 125 | 32 | 384 | 4.4966; P < 0.05 |
| Yes | 418 | 62 | 268 | 68 | 686 | |
| Sleep daily | ||||||
| =8 hours | 24 | 4 | 111 | 28 | 135 | 165.83; P < 0.05 |
| <8 hours | 653 | 96 | 282 | 72 | 935 | |
| What drink do you take daily | ||||||
| Canned juices | 240 | 35 | 72 | 18 | 312 | 87.1209; P < 0.05 |
| Energy drink | 96 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 120 | |
| Fresh juices | 113 | 17 | 150 | 38 | 263 | |
| Soft drink | 228 | 34 | 147 | 37 | 375 | |