Table 1.
Individual-, neighborhood- and city-level characteristics by non-communicable disease risk factors. Argentina, National Survey of Risk Factors, 2013 (n= 21,451).
| Diabetes | Hypertension | Obesity | Smoking | Binge drinking | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n=1,852) | No (n=19,485) | Yes (n=6,956) | No (n=14,330) | Yes (n=5,516) | No (n=15,935) | Yes (n=5,755) | No (n=15,696) | Yes (n=4,280) | No (n=16,984) | |
| Women, % | 54.37 | 56.37 | 61.17 | 53.98 | 55.13 | 56.55 | 48.27 | 59.09 | 37.83 | 60.61 |
| p value (χ2) | 0.098 | < 0.001 | 0.066 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||||
| Age, mean (SD) | 56.95 (16.22) | 43.57 (17.70) | 54.33 (17.70) | 40.16 (16.19) | 48.27 (17.18) | 43.52 (18.08) | 40.38 (14.77) | 46.34 (18.77) | 36.26 (14.19) | 46.92 (18.20) |
| p value (t-test) | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||||
| Individual education, % | ||||||||||
| Less than primary | 16.95 | 8.57 | 14.32 | 6.88 | 14.41 | 7.56 | 7.91 | 9.84 | 6.31 | 10.11 |
| Primary | 41.52 | 36.43 | 42.88 | 33.90 | 43.49 | 34.64 | 42.42 | 34.90 | 39.46 | 36.33 |
| Secondary | 28.19 | 37.81 | 28.98 | 40.82 | 30.84 | 39.03 | 36.92 | 36.93 | 40.49 | 35.92 |
| University | 13.34 | 17.19 | 13.82 | 18.40 | 11.26 | 18.77 | 12.75 | 18.34 | 13.74 | 17.64 |
| p value (χ2) | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||||
| Neighborhood education, mean (SD) | 46.81 (19.58) | 47.71 (20.58) | 46.87 (19.88) | 48.05 (20.79) | 43.73 (19.21) | 48.98 (20.76) | 45.84 (20.19) | 48.29 (20.58) | 47.49 (21.3) | 47.67 (20.31) |
| p value (t-test) | 0.071 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.611 | |||||
| City education, mean (SD) | 38.14 (3.39) | 38.00 (3.46) | 37.98 (3.56) | 38.03 (3.40) | 38.00 (3.44) | 38.02 (3.46) | 38.14 (3.36) | 37.96 (3.49) | 38.24 (3.34) | 37.95 (3.48) |
| p value (t-test) | 0.109 | 0.334 | 0.725 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||||
p-values test the null hypothesis that there is no difference in the proportion (χ2) or mean (t-test) of the characteristic between people with and without the NCD/RF.