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Table 3 Results of the analysis of variance to test the equality of prevalence across eight regional areasa at baseline for each non-communicable disease

From: Educational level as a predictor of the incidences of non-communicable diseases among middle-aged Japanese: a hazards-model analysis

 

Men

Women

F-statistics

p-value

N

F-statistics

p-value

N

Diabetes

1.21

0.293

13,719

2.64

0.010

15,333

Heart disease

1.45

0.181

14,581

0.49

0.845

15,803

Stroke

3.31

0.002

14,886

2.03

0.048

15,938

Hypertension

1.74

0.096

12,281

1.16

0.320

13,586

Hyperlipidaemia

1.56

0.141

13,792

2.10

0.041

14,706

Cancer

1.70

0.105

14,931

2.47

0.016

15,762

  1. aHokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku, and Kyushu
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