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Table 1 Demographic and anthropometric characteristics of the participants

From: Changes in prevalence and the cascade of care for type 2 diabetes over ten years (2005-2015): results of two nationally representative surveys in Mozambique

 

N

Unweighted distributions

Weighted distribution

%

%

95CI

Gender

 Female

814

61.6

60.3

57.5 - 63.1

 Male

507

38.4

39.7

36.9 - 42.6

Place of residence

 Urban

545

41.3

31.7

23.4 - 41.2

 Rural

776

58.7

68.4

58.8 - 76.6

Age (years)

 25 - 34

478

36.2

34.0

30.7 - 37.5

 35 - 44

337

25.5

28.1

24.6 - 31.8

 45 - 54

288

21.8

20.9

18.6 - 23.3

 55 - 64

218

16.5

17.0

14.4 - 20.2

Mean age (SE)

1321

41.2 (0.31)

41.4 (0.44)

40.6 - 42.3

Median age (IQR)

1321

39 (31 - 50)

40 (32 - 50)

39.5 - 40.5*

Education (years)

 None

427

32.5

33.9

29.7 - 38.2

 1 - 5

617

46.9

49.3

45.5 - 53.2

 6 or more

272

20.7

16.8

13.5 - 20.7

Body mass index (kg/m2) - Mean (SE)

1272

23.8 (0.15)

23.2 (0.24)

22.8 - 23.7

Waist circumference, women (cm) - Mean (SE)

772

80.4 (0.45)

78.9 (0.53)

77.9 - 80.0

Waist circumference, men (cm) - Mean (SE)

504

78.5 (0.47)

78.0 (0.58)

76.9 - 79.2

Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L) - Mean (SE)

1321

4.9 (0.05)

4.6 (0.09)

4.6 - 5.1

  1. * 95% confidence interval for the median
  2. SE Standard error.