Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of the study population.
| Range/N | Mean ± SD/% | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 30–89 | 62.8 ± 14.95 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 14.1–52.7 | 28.4 ± 6.36 |
| Gender–female | 43 (43%) | |
| Place of residence–city | 57 (57%) | |
| Housing conditions | ||
| Very good | 3 (3%) | |
| Good | 97 (97%) | |
| Bad | - | |
| Person taking care for the examinee | ||
| Wife/husband | 74 (74%) | |
| Daughter/son | 21 (21%) | |
| Son-in-law/daughter-in-law | 2 (2%) | |
| Other–alone | 3 (3%) | |
| Livelihood | ||
| Work | 34 (34%) | |
| Retirement pension | 61 (61%) | |
| Disablement pension | 5 (5%) | |
| Other | - | |
| Education | ||
| Basic | 23 (23%) | |
| Secondary | 46 (46%) | |
| Vocational | 23 (23%) | |
| Higher | 8 (8%) | |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; SD, standard deviation.