Table 4.
Particulars | Total (n) | Blood pressure within range | Raised Blood pressure | Test of Significance | |||||
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No. | % | No. | % | χ 2 | df | P | |||
Type of family | Nuclear | 222 | 157 | 70.7 | 65 | 29.3 | 1.09 | 1 | 0.30 |
Joint/3-Gen | 203 | 134 | 66.0 | 69 | 34.0 | ||||
Family size | ≤3 | 28 | 22 | 78.6 | 6 | 21.4 | 2.61 | 2 | 0.27 |
4-6 | 284 | 197 | 69.4 | 87 | 30.6 | ||||
>6 | 113 | 72 | 63.7 | 41 | 36.3 | ||||
4 + 5 | 334 | 219 | 65.6 | 115 | 34.4 | ||||
Family history of NCDs | Absent | 200 | 135 | 67.5 | 65 | 32.5 | 0.17 | 1 | 0.69 |
Present | 225 | 156 | 69.3 | 69 | 30.7 | ||||
Awareness regarding NPCDCS Program | No | 385 | 265 | 68.8 | 120 | 31.2 | 0.25 | 1 | 0.62 |
Yes | 40 | 26 | 65.0 | 14 | 35.0 | ||||
Awareness of Health promotional/Screening Camps | No | 346 | 237 | 68.5 | 109 | 31.5 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.98 |
Yes | 79 | 54 | 68.4 | 25 | 31.6 | ||||
Tobacco consumption | No | 269 | 205 | 76.2 | 64 | 23.8 | 20.32 | 1 | 0.00 |
Yes | 156 | 86 | 55.1 | 70 | 44.9 | ||||
Alcohol consumption | No | 332 | 233 | 70.2 | 99 | 29.8 | 2.06 | 1 | 0.15 |
Yes | 93 | 58 | 62.4 | 35 | 37.6 | ||||
Waist circumference | Normal | 320 | 249 | 77.8 | 71 | 22.2 | 52.36 | 1 | 0.00 |
Higher than normal range | 105 | 42 | 40.0 | 63 | 60.0 | ||||
Waist Hip ratio | Normal | 302 | 230 | 76.2 | 72 | 23.8 | 28.57 | 1 | 0.00 |
Higher than normal range | 123 | 61 | 49.6 | 62 | 50.4 | ||||
BMI (Asian criteria) | Underweight | 40 | 33 | 82.5 | 7 | 17.5 | 48.70 | 2 | 0.00 |
Normal | 277 | 213 | 76.9 | 64 | 23.1 | ||||
Overweight + Pre-obese + Obese | 108 | 45 | 41.7 | 63 | 58.3 |