Table 1 Sociodemographic and hurricane impact variables (at the time of the PREPARE visit)
From: Hurricanes Irma and Maria and Diabetes incidence in Puerto Rico
(N = 364) | |
|---|---|
N (%) | M (SD) | |
Age | 58.7 (SD = 6.8) |
Gender | |
Female | 280 (76.9%) |
Male | 84 (23.1%) |
Income | |
Less than $20,000 | 175 (48.1%) |
$20,000 or more | 189 (51.9%) |
Education | |
High School or less | 95 (26.1%) |
More than High School | 269 (73.9%) |
Employment status | |
Employed | 153 (42.0%) |
Unemployed | 29 (8.0%) |
Retired/ Disabled | 143 (39.3%) |
Homemaker | 39 (10.7%) |
Location | |
San Juan | 144 (39.6%) |
Metropolitan | 116 (31.9%) |
Outside San Juan Metropolitan Area | 104 (28.6%) |
Diabetes status before hurricanes* | |
No diabetes (HbA1c < 5.7%) | 190 (52.2%) |
Pre-diabetes (HbA1c 5.7-6.4%) | 174 (47.8%) |
Diabetes (HbA1c ≥6.5%) | - |
Diabetes status after hurricanes** | |
No diabetes (HbA1c < 5.7%) | 74 (20.4%) |
Pre-diabetes (HbA1c 5.7-6.4%) | 241 (66.4%) |
Diabetes (HbA1c ≥6.5%) | 48 (13.2%) |