Table 4.
Association of Lifestyle Risk Factors with Educational Level of Girls and Family Income
| Education & Economic level |
Number Of Girls n (%) |
Physical Exercise - n / (%) |
Fried/Oily food – n / (%) |
Alcohol | BMI [n (%)] |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 min daily |
30 min daily |
15 min daily |
Occa- sional |
Never | Once daily | >Once daily | Occa- sional |
Rarely | Yes (%) | Under Weight <18.5 |
Normal Weight 18.5-24.9 |
Obese Class I-III > 25.0 |
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| Girl’s Education | n=86 | n=185 | n=271 | n=761 | n=613 | n=547 | n=278 | n=709 | n=382 | n=225 | n=668 | n=876 | n=372 | |
| School | 309 (16.1) | 10 (3.2) | 32 (10.3) | 54 (17.5) | 106 (34.3) | 107 (34.6) | 64 (20.7) | 49 (15.8) | 106 (34.3) | 90 (29.1) | 32 (10.3) | 116 (37.5) | 134 (43.4) |
59 (19.1) |
| Graduate (Arts) | 1136 (59.3) | 57 (5.0) | 103 (9.0) | 155 (13.6) | 409 (36.0) | 412 (36.3) | 367 (32.3) | 164 (14.4) | 371 (32.6) | 234 (20.6) | 130 (11.4) | 377 (33.2) | 514 (45.2) |
245 (21.6) |
| Graduate (Science) |
399 (20.8) | 15 (3.7) | 40 (10.0) | 55 (13.8) | 206 (51.6) | 83 (20.8) | 97 (24.3) | 56 (14.0) | 195 (48.9) | 51 (12.8) | 37 (9.3) | 150 (37.6) | 190 (47.6) |
59 (14.8) |
| Post-Graduate & above | 72 (3.8) |
4 (5.5) |
10 (13.9) | 7 (9.7) |
40 (55.6) | 11 (15.2) | 19 (26.4) | 9 (12.5) | 37 (51.4) | 7 (9.7) |
26 (36.1) | 25 (34.7) | 38 (52.4) |
9 (12.5) |
| Chi-square | χ2 (12; N=1916) 62.149, p<0.001 | χ2 (9; N=1916) 68.517, p<0.001 | * | χ2 (6; N=1916) 12.835, P = 0.046 | ||||||||||
| Family Income (monthly) INR | ||||||||||||||
| < 5,000 | 409 (21.3) | 14 (3.4) | 23 (5.6) | 68 (16.6) | 135 (33.0) | 169 (41.4) | 119 (29.1) | 51 (12.5) | 142 (34.7) | 97 (23.7) | 23 (5.6) |
130 (31.8) | 169 (41.3) |
110 (26.90) |
| 5,001 – 15,000 | 805 (42.0) | 36 (4.5) | 80 (9.9) | 95 (11.8) | 322 (40.0) | 272 (33.8) | 219 (27.2) | 118 (14.6) | 289 (35.9) | 179 (22.3) | 92 (11.4) | 294 (36.6) | 363 (45.0) |
148 (18.4) |
| 15,001 – 25,000 | 397 (20.7) | 22 (5.5) | 48 (12.0) | 64 (16.1) | 160 (40.3) | 103 (25.9) | 113 (28.5) | 61 (15.4) | 153 (38.5) | 70 (17.6) | 52 (13.0) | 141 (35.5) | 191 (48.1) |
65 (16.4) |
| 25,000 – 50,001 | 202 (10.5) | 9 (4.4) |
21 (10.4) | 35 (17.3) | 91 (45.0) | 46 (22.8) | 63 (31.2) | 28 (13.8) | 84 (41.6) | 27 (13.4) | 38 (18.8) | 68 (33.7) | 107 (53.0) |
27 (13.3) |
| > 50,000 | 103 (5.4) | 5 (4.8) |
13 (12.6) | 9 (8.7) |
53 (51.4) | 23 (22.4) | 33 (32.0) | 20 (19.4) | 41 (39.9) | 9 (8.7) |
20 (19.4) | 35 (34.0) | 46 (44.6) |
22 (21.4) |
| Chi-square | χ2(16; N=1916) 56.621, p<0.001 | χ2 (12; N=1916) 24.074, P=0.020 | ** | χ2 (8; N=1916) 24.672, P = 0.002 | ||||||||||
INR, Indian Rupee; *χ2 (6; N=1916) 45.314, p<0.001; ** χ2(8; N=1916) 35.508, p<0.001