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Table 1 Sample Demographics for Adult Kuna Participants in 2012

From: Prevalence and correlates of diagnosed and undiagnosed hypertension in the indigenous Kuna population of Panamá

n = 211

n (%)

Sex

 Male

57 (27.0)

 Female

154 (73.0)

Age in years

 Mean (SD)

47.6 (18.7)

 18–39

83 (40.1)

 40–59

67 (32.4)

60–90

57 (27.5)

Education

 None

35 (17.6)

 Primary

57 (28.6)

 Secondary/University

107 (53.8)

Monthly Income

 Poor

108 (51.9)

 Low Income

77 (37.0)

 Moderate Income

23 (11.1)

Married

 No

56 (29.6)

 Yes

133 (70.4)

Literacy

 No

43 (20.7)

 Yes

165 (79.3)

Family Dependents

 Median

8

 1 to 5

52 (25.0)

 6 to 8

61 (29.3)

 9 to 11

50 (24.0)

 12 to 22

45 (21.6)

  1. SD Standard Deviation