Characteristic

Female

Male

Total

P-value

Anthropometrics

n (%)

414 (68.4)

191 (31.6)

605 (100)

<0.01

Age, years, (mean 95% CI)

41.5 (40.2 - 42.9)

51.1 (48.7 - 53.5)

44.5 (43.3 - 45.8)

<0.01

Height, cm (mean 95% CI)

158.2 (157.5 - 159)

165.3 (164.2 - 166.5)

160.5 (159.8 - 161.1)

<0.01

Weight, kg (mean 95% CI)

66.9 (65.2 - 68.6)

65.6 (63.8 - 67.4)

66.5 (65.2 - 67.8)

0.38

Body mass index, kg/m2

(mean 95% CI)

26.7 (26.1 - 27.3)

24.0 (23.4 - 24.6)

25.8 (25 - 4 - 26.3)

0.01

Age group

20 - 29 n (%)

30 - 39 n (%)

40 - 49 n (%)

50 - 59n (%)

≥60 n (%)

104 (25.1)

88 (21.3)

92 (22.2)

72 (17.4)

58 (14)

35 (18.3)

13 (6.8)

30 (15.7)

41 (21.5)

72 (37.7)

139 (23)

101 (16.7))

122 (20.2)

113 (18.7)

130 (21.5)

<0.01

Level of Education

None/Primary, n (%)

196 (47.3)

97 (50.8)

293 (48.4)

Secondary and above, n (%)

218 (52.7)

94 (49.2)

312 (51.6)

0.43

Blood pressure

Systolic pressure, mm Hg (mean 95% CI)

132 (129.3 - 134.6)

137.8 (134.3 - 141.3)

133.7 (131.7 - 135.9)

0.01

Diastolic pressure, mm Hg (mean 95% CI)

83.1 (81.5 - 84.7)

84.0 ( 81.7 - 86.2)

83.4 (82.4 - 84.7)

0.51