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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the subsample compared with the whole study population

From: Prevalence and risk factors for diabetes and diabetic retinopathy: results from the Nigeria national blindness and visual impairment survey

 

Whole study population N = 13591

1-in-7 subsample n = 1759

 

N

% (95% CI)

n

% (95% CI)

Socio-demographic factors

   

Age-group in years (p = 0.62)

   

40-49

4889

36.0 (34.8-37.2)

616

35.0 (32.7-37.4)

50-59

3577

26.3 (25.5-27.2)

461

26.2 (24.1-28.4)

60-69

2773

20.4 (19.6-21.2)

368

20.9 (19.1-22.8)

70-79

1653

12.2 (11.5-12.9)

229

13.0 (11.5-14.7)

80+

699

5.1 (4.7-5.7)

85

4.9 (4.0-5.9)

Gender (p = 0.44)

    

Female

7345

54.0 (53.1-55.0)

937

53.3 (51.0-55.5)

Male

6246

46.0 (45.0-46.9)

822

46.7 (44.5-46.8)

Place of residence (p = 0.13)

   

Rural

10540

77.6 (72.5-81.9)

1371

77.9 (72.9-82.3)

Urban

3051

22.4 (18.1-27.6)

388

22.1 (17.7-27.1)

Total

13591

100

1759

100