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. 2019 Aug 29;137(3):223–233. doi: 10.1590/1516-3180.2018.0531140319

Supplemental file 3. Sociodemographic factors associated with sex and income of participants with coronary heart disease at ELSA-Brasil.

Sex Income (USD)
  • Male

  • N = 257

  • Female

  • N = 148

P-value
  • ≤ 1,245

  • N = 121

  • 1,246-3,319

  • N = 127

  • ≥ 3,320

  • N = 154

P-value
Age (years)* 61.5 (8.2) 59.9 (7.7) 0.051 58.45 (8.0) 59.51 (8.2) 63.76 (7.1) < 0.0001
Age stratum (%) 0.420 < 0.0001
35-44 3 (1.2) 4 (2.7) 5 (4.1) 2 (1.6) 0 (0.0)
45-54 53 (20.6) 33 (22.3) 33 (27.3) 37 (29.1) 16 (10.4)
55-64 106 (41.2) 66 (44.6) 57 (27.3) 49 (38.6) 66 (42.9)
65-74 95 (37.0) 45 (30.4) 26 (21.5) 39 (30.7) 72 (46.8)
Female (%) - - - 64 (52.9) 58 (45.7) 28 (16.2) < 0.0001
Race (%) < 0.0001 < 0.0001
White 155 (62.0) 57 (39.0) 38 (31.7) 48 (38.4) 126 (83.4)
Mixed 53 (21.2) 45 (30.8) 44 (36.7) 44 (35.2) 10 (6.6)
Black 30 (12.0) 39 (26.7) 34 (28.3) 27 (21.6) 8 (5.3)
Asian 6 (2.4) 3 (2.1) 1 (0.8) 4 (3.2) 4 (2.6)
Indigenous 6 (2.4) 2 (1.4) 3 (2.5) 2 (1.6) 3 (0.8)
Educational level (%) < 0.0001 < 0.0001
Less than high-school 64 (24.9) 50 (33.8) 70 (57.9) 36 (28.3) 7 (4.5)
High school and some college/university 44 (17.1) 50 (33.8) 42 (34.7) 48 (37.8) 4 (4.3)
Completed college/university or more 149 (58.0) 48 (32.4) 9 (7.4) 43 (33.9) 143 (92.9)
Mean monthly family income (%) < 0.0001
≤ USD 1,245 57 (22.4) 64 (43.5) - - - -
USD 1,246-3,319 69 (27.1) 58 (39.5) - - - -
≥ USD 3,320 129 (50.6) 25 (17.0) - - - -
Private health insurance (%) 178 (69.3) 94 (63.5) 0.236 56 (46.3) 83 (65.4) 130 (84.4) < 0.0001

*Presented as mean (standard deviation). USD = United States dollars.