Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the study population, per study group
Variables | Rural (n = 200) N (%) | Migrant (n = 589) N (%) | Urban (n = 199) N (%) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Women | 106 (53.0) | 309 (52.5) | 107 (53.8) | 0.949 |
Age ≥ 50 years | 84 (42.0) | 252 (42.8) | 89 (44.7) | 0.846 |
Education level | <0.001 | |||
None or some primary education | 132 (66.0) | 183 (31.1) | 13 (6.6) | |
Complete primary education | 29 (14.5) | 99 (16.8) | 23 (11.6) | |
At least some secondary education | 39 (19.5) | 306 (52.0) | 162 (81.8) | |
Assets index | <0.001 | |||
Lowest | 123 (61.5) | 242 (41.1) | 67 (33.7) | |
Middle | 14 (7.0) | 156 (26.5) | 69 (34.7) | |
Highest | 63 (31.5) | 191 (32.4) | 63 (31.7) | |
Positive mental health score | 5.9 ± 1.9 | 6.5 ± 1.8 | 6.8 ± 1.8 | <0.001 |
Daily smokers | 1 (0.5) | 15 (2.6) | 17 (8.6) | <0.001 |