Table 1 Demographic details of the study subjects by educational status*for men, Mumbai Cohort Study, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
From: Illiteracy, low educational status, and cardiovascular mortality in India
Men | Illiterate (n = 15091) | Primary school (n = 33549) | Middle school (n = 26075) | Secondary school (n = 8308) | College (n = 5635) | Total (N = 88658) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age groups | ||||||
35 to 39 | 3.9% | 7.5% | 13.2% | 13.6% | 12.1% | 9.4% |
40 to 44 | 3.9% | 7.0% | 10.2% | 11.3% | 9.1% | 7.9% |
45 to 49 | 24.4% | 23.1% | 30.3% | 33.1% | 29.0% | 26.7% |
50 to 54 | 18.6% | 15.6% | 16.1% | 15.1% | 14.3% | 16.1% |
55 to 59 | 13.8% | 13.1% | 10.9% | 10.0% | 11.3% | 12.2% |
60 to 64 | 14.6% | 12.6% | 8.8% | 6.7% | 9.3% | 11.1% |
65 to 69 | 9.2% | 9.5% | 5.3% | 4.9% | 6.5% | 7.6% |
70 & up | 11.5% | 11.6% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 8.3% | 8.9% |
Religion | ||||||
Hindu | 68.5% | 77.1% | 79.1% | 81.9% | 79.6% | 76.8% |
Muslim | 25.7% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 8.4% | 14.1% | 16.0% |
Buddhist | 4.7% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 4.2% |
Christian | 1.0% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 2.5% |
Others | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
Mother tongue | ||||||
Marathi | 37.1% | 57.9% | 59.1% | 69.5% | 53.4% | 55.5% |
Hindi | 34.2% | 13.8% | 15.2% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 16.9% |
Gujarati | 4.2% | 10.2% | 11.1% | 6.2% | 19.1% | 9.6% |
Urdu | 13.1% | 9.4% | 6.6% | 6.9% | 7.6% | 8.9% |
South Indian | 11.3% | 8.5% | 7.8% | 8.9% | 9.9% | 8.9% |
Others | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
BMI**(kg/m 2 ) | ||||||
Normal | 64.1% | 62.3% | 61.7% | 63.3% | 60.3% | 62.4% |
Thin | 12.9% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% | 9.2% |
Very Thin | 5.1% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
Extremely Thin | 5.5% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
Overweight | 10.9% | 15.7% | 20.2% | 22.4% | 26.7% | 17.5% |
Obese | 1.5% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 5.2% | 2.7% |
Tobacco usage | ||||||
Never-user | 21.6% | 23.8% | 35.5% | 37.3% | 55.2% | 30.1% |
Smokeless | 39.9% | 42.8% | 37.0% | 35.3% | 20.3% | 38.5% |
Smoker | 14.8% | 18.6% | 14.0% | 17.5% | 17.1% | 16.4% |
Both*** | 23.8% | 14.8% | 13.5% | 10.0% | 7.5% | 15.0% |
Women | Illiterate (n = 26959) | Primary school (n = 20850) | Middle school (n = 8196) | Secondary school (n = 2536) | College (n = 974) | Total (N = 59515) |
Age groups | ||||||
35 to 39 | 14.6% | 27.4% | 42.7% | 47.5% | 44.4% | 24.8% |
40 to 44 | 12.9% | 19.2% | 22.5% | 20.0% | 22.4% | 16.9% |
45 to 49 | 14.9% | 16.9% | 14.4% | 11.4% | 11.3% | 15.4% |
50 to 54 | 15.6% | 12.8% | 9.5% | 7.8% | 8.1% | 13.3% |
55 to 59 | 12.5% | 9.0% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 9.9% |
60 to 64 | 13.1% | 7.3% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 4.5% | 9.2% |
65 to 69 | 7.4% | 4.0% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 5.1% |
70 & up | 8.9% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 5.5% |
Religion | ||||||
Hindu | 79.2% | 83.8% | 85.6% | 84.1% | 85.9% | 82.0% |
Muslim | 8.0% | 5.6% | 5.9% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 6.7% |
Buddhist | 11.4% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 7.6% |
Christian | 1.2% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 7.1% | 5.5% | 3.1% |
Others | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% | 0.6% |
Mother tongue | ||||||
Marathi | 74.2% | 75.6% | 78.9% | 74.7% | 70.6% | 75.3% |
Hindi | 10.0% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 4.9% | 6.9% |
Gujarati | 4.7% | 6.9% | 4.1% | 6.0% | 8.2% | 5.5% |
Urdu | 4.0% | 4.0% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
South Indian | 6.7% | 9.1% | 7.7% | 12.6% | 13.0% | 8.0% |
Others | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
BMI**(kg/m 2 ) | ||||||
Normal | 52.4% | 50.5% | 50.1% | 52.3% | 48.0% | 51.4% |
Thin | 11.2% | 7.6% | 7.7% | 5.8% | 4.1% | 9.1% |
Very Thin | 5.4% | 3.4% | 3.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 4.3% |
Extremely Thin | 7.8% | 4.3% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
Overweight | 18.0% | 25.8% | 25.9% | 27.8% | 34.4% | 22.5% |
Obese | 5.1% | 8.4% | 8.2% | 8.3% | 10.5% | 6.9% |
Tobacco usage | ||||||
Never-user | 25.4% | 45.8% | 58.6% | 74.0% | 89.3% | 40.3% |
Smokeless | 73.8% | 53.9% | 41.3% | 25.9% | 10.5% | 59.3% |
Smoker | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Both*** | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |