Table 2 Distribution of combined prevalence of impaired glucose level or diabetes by risk factors considered in the current study.
Variable | Total | n (%) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age group (years) | Â | Â | <0.001 |
25-34 | 748 | 9 (1.2) | Â |
35-44 | 329 | 19 (5.8) | Â |
45+ | 390 | 46 (11.8) | Â |
Sex | Â | Â | 0.364 |
Male | 495 | 21 (4.2) | Â |
Female | 983 | 54 (5.5) | Â |
Education | Â | Â | 0.304 |
None | 315 | 18 (5.7) | Â |
Primary | 218 | 15 (6.9) | Â |
Secondary | 507 | 19 (3.7) | Â |
College/university | 417 | 22 (5.3) | Â |
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | Â | Â | <0.001 |
<18.5 | 105 | 5 (4.8) | Â |
18.5-24.9 | 754 | 18 (2.4) | Â |
25.0-29.9 | 385 | 22 (5.7) | Â |
30+ | 222 | 30 (13.5) | Â |
Time usually spent sitting or reclining on a typical day (hours) (sedentary behaviour) | Â | Â | 0.829 |
<1.5 | 359 | 19 (5.3) | Â |
1.5-3.4 | 616 | 28 (4.5) | Â |
3.5+ | 499 | 26 (5.20 | Â |
Currently consumed alcohol | Â | Â | 1.000 |
Yes | 384 | 19 (4.9) | Â |
No | 1095 | 55 (5.0) | Â |
Waist Hip ratio | Â | Â | 0.001 |
≤ 1 | 1410 | 70 (5.0) |  |
> 1 | 15 | 10 (*) | Â |
Hypertension | Â | Â | <0.001 |
Normal | 939 | 21 (2.2) | Â |
Mild | 330 | 33 (10.0) | Â |
Moderate | 89 | 5 (5.6) | Â |
Severe | 97 | 13 (13.4) | Â |
Cholesterol | Â | Â | 0.036 |
Normal | 1234 | 54 (4.4) | Â |
Raised | 243 | 19 (7.8) | Â |