Urban (n=290) | Rural (n=677) | ||
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p-value | |||
Age (mean and SD) | 27.8 (5.3) | 27.3 (6.0) | 0.281 |
Parity n (%) | <0.001 | ||
0 | 104 (35.9) | 142 (21.0) | |
1 - 4 | 181 (62.4) | 425 (62.8) | |
>=5 | 5 (1.7) | 110 (16.2) | |
Educational level n (%) | <0.001 | ||
None or primary school | 45 (15.5) | 214 (31.6) | |
Junior secondary school/Middle school | 118 (40.7) | 221 (32.6) | |
Senior secondary school or higher | 125 (43.1) | 129 (19.0) | |
Unknown | 2 (0.7) | 113 (16.7) | |
Profession ion n (%) | <0.001 | ||
Domestic worker/farmer/labourer | 9 (3.1) | 174 (25.7) | |
Seamstress/hairdresser/trader/food seller | 163 (56.2) | 332 (49.0) | |
Teacher/nurse/accounts/administrative/clerical/secretarial | 64 (22.1) | 10 (1.5) | |
Other | 24 (8.3) | 2 (0.3) | |
Unknown | 2 (0.7) | 159 (23.5) | |
None | 28 (9.7) | 0 (0.0) | |
BMI (kg/m2) | 28.0 (4.8) | 25.8 (4.0) | < 0.001 |
BMI categories n (%): | < 0.001 | ||
BMI <18.5 | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.3) | |
BMI 18.5 - < 25 | 84 (29.0) | 327 (48.3) | |
BMI 25 - < 30 | 123 (42.2) | 252 (37.2) | |
BMI >30 | 83 (28.6) | 91 (13.4) | |
Unknown | 0 (0.0) | 5 (0.7) | |
Systolic BP (mmHg) | 104.8 (12.8) | 101.9 (10.9) | <0.001 |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 66.0 (9.6) | 61.1 (7.7) | <0.001 |
Pulse rate | 93.4 (11.8) | 91.1 (11.9) | 0.130 |
Smoking n (%) | 0.538 | ||
Yes | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.2) | |
No | 289 (99.7) | 674 (99.6) | |
Unknown | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.2) | |
Alcohol consumption n (%) | 0.506 | ||
Yes | 5 (1.7) | 8 (1.2) | |
No | 285 (98.3) | 667 (98.5) | |
Unknown | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.3) |