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Table 3 Association between socioeconomic status and blood pressure control in reported exhibiting hypertensive patientsa

From: Association of socioeconomic status with hypertension prevalence and control in Nanjing: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

Overall (N = 9485)

Male(N = 5108)

Female (N = 4377)

individuals with hypertension control(n/%)

OR(95%CI)

Adjusted OR(95%CI)c

individuals with hypertension control(n/%)

OR(95%CI)

Adjusted OR(95%CI)d

individuals with hypertension control(n/%)

OR(95%CI)

Adjusted OR(95%CI)Ç‚

Education, n (%)

 College

1205 (66.9)

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849 (65.0)

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356 (72.1)

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 Junior/Senior

3690 (62.0)

0.78 (0.69,0.87)

0.76 (0.67,0.86)

1885 (58.9)

0.74 (0.65,0.86)

0.76 (0.66,0.88)

1805 (65.7)

0.73 (0.59,0.91)

0.80 (0.64,0.99)

 Primary

902 (52.0)

0.53 (0.46,0.61)

0.51 (0.44,0.59)

298 (49.7)

0.52 (0.43,0.64)

0.54 (0.43,0.66)

604 (53.2)

0.45 (0.35,0.57)

0.51 (0.39,0.65)

Occupation, n (%)

 Unemployed and retired people

3488 (60.9)

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1512 (58.7)

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1976 (62.7)

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 Mental laborers/Students

1089 (67.6)

1.35 (1.19,1.52)

1.30 (1.13,1.48)

758 (65.2)

1.32 (1.14,1.53)

1.24 (1.04,1.48)

331 (74.0)

1.68 (1.34,2.11)

1.45 (1.14,1.85)

 Service staff

289 (62.0)

1.05 (0.87,1.28)

0.99 (0.81,1.22)

158 (57.9)

1.00 (0.77,1.29)

0.94 (0.72,1.24)

131 (67.9)

1.22 (0.89,1.67)

1.07 (0.77,1.48)

 Manual laborers

931 (55.4)

0.78 (0.69,0.87)

0.75 (0.67,0.85)

604 (55.2)

0.84 (0.72,0.97)

0.79 (0.68,0.94)

327 (55.7)

0.74 (0.61,0.88)

0.68 (0.56,0.82)

Annual household income,tertiles range(Â¥)b

 Higher (≥ 108,000)

449 (59.2)

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259 (58.2)

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190 (60.5)

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 Middle (≤ 60,000 < 108,000)

931 (58.3)

0.96 (0.80,1.16)

0.99 (0.82,1.20)

434 (57.6)

0.97 (0.76,1.24)

0.98 (0.77,1.26)

397 (59.2)

0.95 (0.71,1.26)

1.02 (0.76,1.37)

 Lower (< 60,000)

471 (50.2)

0.72 (0.59,0.88)

0.73 (0.59,0.90)

205 (46.4)

0.63 (0.48,0.82)

0.63 (0.48,0.84)

266 (53.6)

0.79 (0.59,1.07)

0.82 (0.59,1.12)

  1. aThe controlled hypertension was defined by systolic BP < 140 mmHg and diastolic BP < 90 mmHg among the subjects that self-reported exhibiting hypertensive and taking antihypertensive medications
  2. bAnnual household income was collected from 3122 subjects providing verified information about their family's income(male1641,female 1481)
  3. cMixed model analysis with adjusted for age, gender, marriage, smoking, alcohol drinking, family history, salt intake, physical activity, BMI and dyslipidemia
  4. dMixed model analysis with adjusted for age, marriage, smoking, alcohol drinking, family history, salt intake, physical activity, BMI and dyslipidemia
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