Table 5.
Prevalence of chronic conditions by background characteristics.
| Categories | No condition % | Single condition % | Multimorbidity % | Total (N) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Men | 38.9 | 35.7 | 25.4 | 922 |
| Women | 31.4 | 36.7 | 31.6 | 1,081 | |
| Age | ≤50 years | 36.8 | 36.7 | 26.5 | 1,254 |
| >50 years | 31.9 | 35.5 | 32.6 | 749 | |
| Education | No formal education | 33.1 | 38.3 | 28.6 | 154 |
| Primary | 32.8 | 36.7 | 30.4 | 1,151 | |
| Secondary | 38.7 | 34.8 | 26.5 | 672 | |
| Tertiary | 46.1 | 38.5 | 15.4 | 26 | |
| Employment | Self-employed | 32.6 | 38.2 | 29.3 | 946 |
| Full-time | 47.2 | 33.7 | 19.1 | 267 | |
| Part-time | 33.3 | 40.0 | 26.7 | 45 | |
| Informal | 35.8 | 33.9 | 30.3 | 623 | |
| Unemployed | 23.5 | 38.7 | 37.8 | 119 | |
| Wealth status | Poorest | 29.9 | 39.0 | 31.1 | 241 |
| Second | 37.9 | 32.4 | 29.7 | 451 | |
| Third | 35.6 | 37.7 | 26.7 | 464 | |
| Fourth | 31.4 | 38.5 | 30.1 | 405 | |
| Richest | 37.6 | 35.1 | 28.8 | 442 | |