Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the Barbados National Salt Study (BNSS) sample by age group, sex, and educational level (2012–13)
| Women (n 200) | Men (n 159) | Overall (N 359) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | %a | Number | %a | Number | %a | |
| Age group (Years) | ||||||
| 25–44 | 89 | 51⋅9 | 77 | 54⋅0 | 166 | 52⋅9 |
| 45–64 | 111 | 48⋅1 | 82 | 46⋅0 | 193 | 47⋅1 |
| Education | N 358 | |||||
| <Tertiary | 151 | 76⋅8 | 118 | 77⋅0 | 226 | 76⋅9 |
| Tertiary | 49 | 23⋅2 | 40b | 23⋅0 | 138 | 23⋅1 |
Tertiary refers to all post-secondary school education, including technical and vocational training as well as university course.
a
Percentages are weighted to compensate for unequal probabilities of selection (selecting one individual from household) and for non-response.
b
Information on educational level was missing for one individual (n 358).