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Table 2 Proportion of participants with risk factors according to municipality

From: Prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in Yazd inner-city municipalities

 

Total

Yazd municipality No (%)

p value

Yazd 1

Yazd 2

Yazd 3

Yazd 4

Yazd 5 (Historical)

Socio-economic status

 Native

7305(86.7)

1459(86.4)

1771(85.6)

957(81.2)

1894(85.7)

1224(82.5)

< 0.001

 Married

7366(84.5)

1424(83.4)

1796(85.7)

980(82.6)

1924(86.7)

1242(82.6)

0.006

 High school or higher level of education

3993(46.1)

742(43.7)

913(43.8)

772(65.5)

908(41.1)

658(44.0)

< 0.001

 Insured

8126(94.3)

1607(94.4)

1951(94.6)

1135(96)

2090(95.0)

1343(91.2)

< 0.001

 Employed

3399(39.5)

653(38.5)

776(37.6)

512(43.9)

853(39.0)

605(40.7)

< 0.001

Modifiable Risk factor

 Diabetes

1224(14.1)

249(14.6)

311(14.9)

179(15.1)

266(12.0)

219(14.6)

0.03

 Hypercholesterolemia

1446(16.7)

318(18.8)

330(15.9)

221(18.8)

337(15.2)

240(16.1)

0.007

 Hypertensiona

3214(36.7)

609(35.4)

789(37.6)

450(37.7)

834(37.5)

532(35.3)

NS

 Obesity

2273(26.3)

465(27.2)

552(26.6)

339(28.6)

530(24.1)

387(26.1)

0.049

    Tobacco Smokingb

1596(18.5)

305(17.8)

396(19.2)

243(20.4)

356(16.0)

296(20.3)

0.003

 Low physical activity

4567(52.2)

734(42.6)

1352(64.4)

545(45.6)

1262(56.7)

674(44.7)

< 0.001

 Unhealthy dietc

7386(85.7)

1506(89.2)

1784(86.6)

933(79.2)

1874(85.1)

1289(86.7)

< 0.001

Number of risk factors

 0

178(2.1)

40(2.5)

23(1.2)

36(3.2)

42(2.0)

37(2.7)

< 0.001

 1

1725(20.8)

398(2.1)

337(2.5)

249(1.2)

444(3.2)

297(2.0)

 2

2677(32.3)

479(29.4)

647(32.6)

346(30.4)

730(34.0)

475(34.1)

 3

1986(23.9)

368(22.6)

514(25.9)

274(24.0)

521(24.2)

309(22.2)

 4

1091(13.2)

209(12.8)

288(14.5)

157(13.8)

262(12.2)

175(12.6)

 ≥ 5

639(7.7)

135(8.3)

175(8.8)

78(6.8)

150(7.0)

101(7.2)

  1. a History or measurement
  2. b Cigarette or water-pipe smoking
  3. c Inappropriate fruit, vegetable, red meat and fish consumption (3 of 4)