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Table 2 Correlation of participants’ demographic characteristics with adherence to dietary guideline

From: Association of household socioeconomic status, neighborhood support system and adherence to dietary recommendation among persons with T2DM, a facility-based cross-sectional study in Ghana

Variables

Correlation coefficient (r)

P-value

Age (years)

0.159

0.005

Smoking status

−0.070

0.107

Alcohol intake status

0.098

0.024

Physical Activity level

0.098

0.024

Education level

0.142

0.010

Diabetes duration (years)

0.137

0.013

High Socioeconomic status

0.104

0.046

Moderate Socioeconomic status

0.089

0.074

Low Socioeconomic status

0.035

0.284

Receive low social support

0.081

0.096

Receive moderate Social Support

−0.164

0.004

Receive high Social Support

0.075

0.111