Table 2 Anthropometric, clinical, and biochemical characteristics according to the socioeconomic class

N (%)

154 (25.0)

156 (25.4)

152 (24.7)

153 (24.9)

0.967

Age (years)

48.4 ± 9.7

43.4 ± 10.6

40.3 ± 10.6

45.9 ± 9.7

< 0.001

WC (cm)

77.6 ± 12.7

80.8 ± 13.2

82.9 ± 13.4

87.1 ± 12.2

< 0.001

HC (cm)

90.5 ± 11.0

94.5 ± 10.9

97.2 ± 10.5

100.7 ± 10.2

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m ² )

23.9 ± 5.0

25.2 ± 5.4

26.1 ± 5.3

27.6 ± 5.0

< 0.001

SBP (mmHg)

141.7 ± 27.7

136.6 ± 26.7

128.7 ± 22.7

131.7 ± 19.6

< 0.001

DBP (mmHg)

85.0 ± 14.3

83.5 ± 14.9

80.1 ± 13.8

81.8 ± 12.4

< 0.05

SKI (mm)

30.0 ± 9.6

28.0 ± 9.1

24.9 ± 8.1

25.0 ± 8.2

< 0.001

Glucose (mg/dL)

93.4 ± 15.3

93.2 ± 23.3

91.3 ± 15.8

98.1 ± 26.8

< 0.05

TC (mg/dL)

194.4 ± 39.5

186.1 ± 37.4

193.0 ± 39.6

192.4 ± 38.9

0.242

HDL-c (mg/dL)

46.4 ± 11.4

46.4 ± 10.7

47.3 ± 11.0

43.8 ± 10.4

< 0.05

LDL-c (mg/dL)

127.7 ± 41.4

120.1 ± 38.5

126.1 ± 40.9

128.0 ± 39.7

0.273

TG (mg/dL)

101.4 ± 34.9

98.0 ± 38.3

98.1 ± 42.1

103.2±44.2

0.588