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Table 1 General Characteristics of the population

From: An assessment study of CVD related risk factors in a tribal population of India

Characteristics

Males (N = 104)

Females (N = 184)

Total (N = 288)

Age (years)

20–34

32 (30.8 %)

44 (23.9 %)

76 (26.4 %)

35 and above

72 (69.2 %)

140 (76.1 %)

212 (73.6 %)

Education

Illiterate

6 (5.8 %)

77 (41.8 %)

83 (28.8 %)

Primary

21 (20.2 %)

37 (20.1 %)

58 (20.1 %)

High School and above

77 (74 %)

70 (38 %)

147 (51 %)

Smoking

Smokers

24 (23.1 %)

16 (8.7 %)

40 (13.9 %)

Non-Smokers

80 (76.9 %)

168 (91.3 %)

248 (86.1 %)

Alcohol Consumption

Drinker

82 (78.8 %)

26 (14.1 %)

108 (37.5 %)

Abstainer

22 (21.2 %)

158 (85.9 %)

180 (62.5 %)

Physical activity

Active

86 (82.7 %)

151 (82.1 %)

237 (82.3 %)

Sedantary

18 (17.3 %)

33 (17.9 %)

51 (17.7 %)