Table 1. Characteristics of not obese, and obese participants.
| Not obese N (%) | Obese N (%) | P value ** | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 20217 (99.6) | 78 (0.4) | |
| Having other related diseases | <0.001 * | ||
| -Hypertension | 5402 (26.7) | 43 (55.1) | |
| -Diabetes mellitus | 2208 (10.9) | 23 (29.5) | |
| -Dyslipidemia | 1871 (9.3) | 11 (14.1) | |
| -Heart disease | 243 (1.2) | 2 (2.6) | |
| -Sleep disorder | 14 (0.1) | 2 (2.6) | |
| -Stroke | 331 (1.6) | 1 (1.3) | |
| Gender | 0.173 | ||
| Male | 9072 (44.9) | 29 (37.2) | |
| Female | 11145 (55.1) | 49 (62.8) | |
| Age, yr | 0.030 * | ||
| 20-30 | 722 (3.6) | 4 (5.1) | |
| 31-40 | 1830 (9.1) | 11 (14.1) | |
| 41-50 | 4238 (21.0) | 24 (30.8) | |
| 51-60 | 6518 (32.2) | 23 (29.5) | |
| 61+ | 6909 (34.2) | 16 (20.5) | |
| Mean ± SD = 55 ± 12 | |||
| Min-Max = 20-98 | |||
| District | <0.001 * | ||
| PH-WB | 4518 (22.3) | 0 (0) | |
| PH-BK | 2106 (10.4) | 25 (32.1) | |
| PH-BR | 2991 (14.8) | 9 (11.5) | |
| NS-LY | 3364 (16.6) | 15 (19.2) | |
| NS-MW | 3662 (18.1) | 9 (11.5) | |
| NS-TT | 3576 (17.7) | 20 (25.6) | |
| Marital status | 0.657 | ||
| Married | 15476 (76.5) | 63 (80.8) | |
| Single | 1727 (8.5) | 6 (7.7) | |
| Divorced/widowed/separated | 3014 (14.9) | 9 (11.5) | |
| Education level | <0.001 * | ||
| Not attend school | 838 (4.1) | 1 (1.3) | |
| Primary school | 14915 (73.8) | 40 (51.3) | |
| Secondary school | 4158 (20.6) | 32 (41.0) | |
| College degree or higher | 306 (1.5) | 5 (6.4) | |
| Income per month (THB) | 0.021 * | ||
| <5000 | 7317 (36.2) | 30 (38.5) | |
| 5001-10000 | 10887 (63.9) | 36 (46.2) | |
| 10001-30000 | 1844 (9.1) | 9 (11.5) | |
| >30000 | 169 (0.8) | 3 (3.8) | |
| Cigarette smoke (n = 20217) | 0.040 * | ||
| Non- smoke | 17043 (84.3) | 64 (82.1) | |
| Ex-smoker | 918 (4.5) | 8 (10.3) | |
| Current smoker | 2256 (11.2) | 6 (7.7) | |
| Alcohol consumption (n = 20217) | 0.557 | ||
| Non-drinker | 15553 (76.9) | 57 (73.1) | |
| Ex-drinker | 1461 (7.2) | 8 (10.3) | |
| Regular drinker | 3203 (15.8) | 13 (16.7) |
*
Statistically significant difference with p-value <0.05.
**
Chi-square test.