Parameter
|
Control
|
Case
|
---|
Age (year)
|
56.7 ± 8.4
|
56 ± 13.4
|
(BMI (kg/m2)
|
28.3 ± 5.5
|
25.9 ± 6.9
|
Employment (%)
|
Yes
|
45.9
|
19.6
|
No
|
8.6
|
25.9
|
Education (%)
|
Illiterate
|
0.3
|
16.3
|
Primary
|
1.0
|
9.3
|
Intermediate/secondary
|
7.3
|
8.3
|
Postsecondary
|
45.8
|
11.7
|
Family income in SR (%)
|
<5000
|
4.7
|
16.3
|
5000–10,000
|
17.3
|
9.3
|
10,000–20,000
|
23.3
|
8.3
|
>20,000
|
9.3
|
11.5
|
Married (%)
|
Yes
|
51.8
|
41.9
|
No
|
2.6
|
3.7
|
Family history of CRC (%)
|
Yes
|
9
|
7.3
|
No
|
45.5
|
38.2
|
Smoking (%)
|
Yes
|
7.9
|
6.7
|
No
|
46.5
|
38.9
|
Regularly exercise (%)
|
Yes
|
22.6
|
13
|
No
|
31.9
|
32.5
|
- Percentages are determined from the total (n = 301)
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Abbreviations: BMI Body Mass Index, SR Saudi Riyals