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Table 2 Crude prevalence rates for non-communicable disease symptoms by socioeconomic groups in an adult (≥ 18 years) population of Burkina Faso (WHS 2003).

From: Heavy burden of non-communicable diseases at early age and gender disparities in an adult population of Burkina Faso: world health survey

 

Joint Disease

Back Pain

Angina Pectoris

Asthma

Education

    

No formal education

16.2 [13.3; 19.6]

25 [22.2; 28.1]

18.6 [16.3; 21.1]

11 [8.75; 13.6]

Some formal education

16.1 [12.7; 20.2]

18 [14.7; 21.7]

14.6 [10.8; 19.4]

15.4 [11.4; 20.4]

 

P = 0.9547

P = 0.0024

P = 0.1037

P = 0.0339

Occupation

    

Unemployed

21 [16.6; 26.1]

32.4 [26.9; 38.3]

25.1 [19.5; 31.6]

17.8 [13.7; 22.9]

Homemaker

19.8 [15.9; 24.4]

28.3 [24.0; 33.1]

20.3 [16.8; 24.3]

13.3 [10.0; 17.3]

Agriculture or Fishery

14.1 [10.9; 18.2]

20.4 [17.4; 23.7]

16.0 [14.0; 19.2]

9.4 [6.9; 12.5]

Manual worker

11.7 [8.7; 15.6]

20.8 [16.5; 26.0]

14.2 [10.8; 18.5]

9.51 [6.6; 13.4]

Non-manual worker

12.7 [8.4; 18.8]

14.7 [9.4; 22.2]

10.6 [6.6; 16.7]

14.4 [8.8; 22.7]

 

P = 0.0007

P = 0.0000

P = 0.0006

P = 0.0042

Annual household income

    

< PL/2

15.8 [12.7;19.3]

22.5 [19.0;26.4]

16.8 [14.1;19.9]

10.4 [7.9;13.6]

≥ PL/2-< PL

16.1 [13.1;19.5]

25.7 [22.1;29.7]

19.7 [16.3;23.5]

11.3 [8.2; 15.3]

≥ PL-< 2 × PL

16.8 [12.5;22.1]

23 [19.7; 26.5]

17.7 [14.5; 21.4]

12.7 [10.4; 15.4]

≥ 2 × PL

17 [12.6; 22.5]

24.6 [20.0; 29.9]

16.6 [13.2; 20.7]

15.3 [10.8; 21.2]

 

P = 0.9268

P = 0.3954

P = 0.3961

P = 0.1957

  1. Note: p-values correspond to design-based chi-squared test results.