Table 3 Respondent characteristics
N | Respondents asked about diabetes (%) | Respondents asked about chronic diseases (%) | Difference P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
540 | 563 | ||
Men | 272 (50) | 297 (53) | Â |
Women | 268 (50) | 266 (47) | 0.429 |
Age (average) | 46 (SD = 10.38) | 45 (SD = 10.43) | 0.450 |
Full-time employment | 515 (95) | 541 (96) | Â |
Part-time employment | 25 (5) | 22 (4) | 0.553 |
Public sector | 214 (40) | 226 (40) | Â |
Private sector | 326 (60) | 337 (60) | 0.862 |
More than 3 years of further education | 303 (56) | 315 (56) |  |
Less than 3 years of further education | 237 (44) | 248 (44) | 0.957 |
Relatives or friends with diabetes | 205 (38) | 184 (33) | Â |
No relatives or friends with diabetes | 335 (62) | 379 (67) | 0.067 |
Arthritis | 30 (6) | 23 (4) | 0.254 |
Asthma | 18 (3) | 23 (4) | 0.509 |
Back pain | 19 (4) | 27 (5) | 0.289 |
Depression | 22 (4) | 24 (4) | 0.875 |
Decreased hearing | 12 (2) | 11 (2) | 0.755 |
Migraine | 29 (5) | 23 (4) | 0.314 |
Other long-term disease | 52 (10) | 54 (10) | 0.983 |