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. 2022 Oct 19;56:91. doi: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2022056004132

Table 2. Population description according to cardiovascular risk (obesity, hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus) taking into account the study design.

  Obesity High blood pressure Diabetes mellitus type 2



(n = 19,939/80,943) p (n = 14,946/77,332) p (n = 3,083/90,401) p
Sex            
Female 13,193/45,903 (29.4) < 0.001 7,570/43,870 (22.9) < 0.001 1,787/50,600 (4.9) 0.36
Male 6,746/35,040 (21.6) 7,376/33,462 (27.4) 1,296/39,801 (4.7)
Age (years)            
20–40 9,719/43,473 (21.6) < 0.001 3,155/41,582 (8.6) < 0.001 444/48,083 (1.1) < 0.001
40–59 7,257/23,886 (32.0) 5,416/22,761 (26.3) 1,311/27,127 (5.5)
≥ 60 2,963/13,584 (25.5) 6,375/12,989 (54.4) 1,328/15,191 (10.9)
Geographic area            
Rural 4,507/28,188 (15.7) < 0.001 4,898/26,807 (21.1) < 0.001 6,06/31,577 (2.2) < 0.001
Urban 15,432/52,755 (29.0) 10,048/50,525 (26.1) 2,477/58,824 (5.6)
Altitude (masl)            
< 501 11,822/39,460 (29.6) < 0.001 7,877/37,959 (26.9) < 0.001 1,991/43,827 (5.9) < 0.001
501–2,500 4,039/16,137 (23.8) 2,906/15,354 (23.4) 585/18,038 (4.2)
> 2,501 4,078/25,346 (17.5) 4,163/24,019 (20.5) 507/28,536 (2.4)
Year of the Endes            
2018 7,460/30,895 (25.8) 0.05 5,351/29,151 (23.5) < 0.001 936/31,036 (4.3) 0.004
2019 7,220/30,017 (25.4) 5,090/28,382 (23.1) 975/30.185 (4.8)
2020 5,259/20,031 (27.1) 4,505/19,799 (29.5) 1,172/29.180 (5.4)
Education level (years)            
< 7 5,029/22,477 (25.0%) < 0.001 5,583/21,457 (31.8%) < 0.001 1,027/25,245 (5.8%) 0.001
7–11 8,351/31,629 (28.2%) 4,813/30,313 (22.6%) 1,065/35,440 (4.4%)
≥ 12 6,193/24,138 (25.2%) 3,595/23,093 (20.9%) 884/27,008 (4.6%)
Well-being index            
Low 3,986/26,919 (15.0%) < 0.001 4,662/25,561 (21.5%) < 0.001 517/30,339 (2.2%) < 0.001
Medium 7,429/27,032 (27.4%) 4,618/25,910 (22.6%) 1,061/30,167 (4.4%)
High 8,524/26,992 (30.3%) 5,666/25,861 (28.0%) 1,505/29,895 (6.3%)