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. 2020 Sep 18;42:e2020065. doi: 10.4178/epih.e2020065

Table 1.

Socioeconomic, demographic, and anthropometric characteristics of the study participants by diabetes status- National Family Health Survey-4, 2015-16

Characteristics Normal Pre-diabetes Diabetes p-value (chi-square) Total (column)
Age (yr) <0.001
 18-25 91.68 4.56 3.75 30.0
 26-34 90.03 4.98 4.98 27.8
 35-49 84.16 6.63 9.19 37.9
 50-541 77.59 7.18 15.22 4.3
Sex <0.001
 Female 88.84 5.41 5.74 50.1
 Male 86.67 5.74 7.57 49.9
Education <0.001
 No education 87.59 6.44 5.96 22.0
 Primary 87.20 5.79 7.01 13.3
 Secondary 88.06 5.39 6.54 48.0
 Higher 87.57 4.80 7.61 16.6
Employment type <0.001
 Manual/high physical demands 87.22 5.89 6.87 77.1
 Professional/low physical demands 83.90 5.97 10.11 22.9
Wealth index
 Poor/poorest 89.53 6.06 4.35 <0.001 34.7
 Middle 88.51 5.57 5.91 20.8
 Richer 86.75 5.48 7.76 21.9
 Richest 85.26 4.93 9.79 22.6
Place of residence <0.001
 Urban 85.36 5.39 9.24 36.7
 Rural 89.15 5.68 5.15 63.3
Geographic location <0.001
 North 90.22 4.86 4.90 27.3
 East and northeast 86.88 6.30 6.81 23.8
 West 88.45 4.96 6.58 16.4
 Central 89.13 6.49 4.36 8.4
 South 84.83 5.77 9.39 23.8
Hypertension <0.001
 Yes 83.04 6.75 10.19 12.6
 No 88.44 5.40 6.14 87.4
Body mass index <0.001
 Normal 90.77 5.35 3.86 54.6
 Overweight 88.73 5.30 5.95 18.8
 Obese 83.38 6.75 9.85 26.6
Health insurance <0.001
 None 88.52 5.37 6.09 70.5
 Public 85.99 6.26 7.75 26.1
 Private 85.99 4.60 9.39 3.4
Total 87.76 5.57 6.65 100

Values are presented as weighted %.

1

Males only.