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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of Kazakh hypertension patients

From: The effect of high blood pressure-health literacy, self-management behavior, self-efficacy and social support on the health-related quality of life of Kazakh hypertension patients in a low-income rural area of China: a structural equation model

Variables

Group

N(%)

Age (years)

<50

130(25.19)

50–60

138(26.75)

60–70

148(28.68)

≥70

100(19.38)

Gender

Male

239(46.32)

Female

277(53.68)

Education level

Less than high school

359(69.57)

High school or higher

157(30.43)

Marital status

Married

431(83.53)

Unmarried/ Divorce/Widowed

85(16.47)

Occupational status

farmers and herdsmen

452(87.60)

Others

64(12.40)

Family annual income

< 10,000RMB

390(75.58)

10,000 ~ 30,000RMB

103(19.96)

≥30,000RMB

23(4.46)

duration of hypertension (years)

≤5

332(64.3)

>5

184(35.7)