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Table 3 Comparisons of participants who became aware of their disease condition and who remained unaware in 2015

From: Impact of disease screening on awareness and management of hypertension and diabetes between 2011 and 2015: results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

Awareness in 2015

Unaware hypertension patients in 2011 (n = 2128)

Unaware diabetes patients in 2011 (n = 1135)

Yes

No

p-value

Yes

No

p-value

No. (%)

424

1704

163

972

 Age, No. (%)

 45–59

210 (49.5)

940 (55.2)

< 0.01

90 (55.2)

513 (52.8)

0.80

 60–69

142 (33.5)

414 (24.3)

47 (28.8)

286 (29.4)

  > =70

72 (17.0)

350 (20.5)

26 (16.0)

173 (17.8)

Sex, No. (%)

 Men

213 (50.2)

816 (47.9)

0.39

58 (35.6)

482 (49.6)

< 0.01

 Women

211 (49.8)

888 (52.1)

105 (64.4)

490 (50.4)

Hukou status, No. (%)

 Urban

158 (37.3)

337 (19.8)

< 0.01

40 (24.5)

172 (17.7)

0.04

 Rural

266 (62.7)

1367 (80.2)

123 (75.5)

800 (82.3)

Education, No. (%)

 Illiterate

132 (31.1)

519 (30.5)

0.43

47 (28.8)

282 (29.0)

0.44

 Literate (< 5 yrs)

69 (16.3)

278 (16.3)

28 (17.2)

204 (21.0)

 Primary school (5–6 yrs)

107 (25.2)

380 (22.3)

30 (18.4)

196 (20.2)

 Junior school + (> 6 yrs)

116 (27.4)

527 (30.9)

58 (35.6)

290 (29.8)

Log (PCEa), No. (%)

 Bottom tertile (< 261 rmb)

155 (36.6)

568 (33.3)

0.24

57 (35.0)

327 (33.7)

0.44

 Middle tertile (261–702 rmb)

141 (33.3)

552 (32.4)

50 (30.6)

347 (35.7)

 Top tertile (> 702 rmb)

128 (30.1)

584 (34.3)

56 (34.4)

298 (30.7)

 Smoking status, No. (%)

 Current

41 (9.7)

112 (6.6)

0.04

16 (9.8)

95 (9.8)

0.08

 Ever

130 (30.7)

486 (28.5)

37 (22.7)

303 (31.2)

 None

253 (59.7)

1106 (64.9)

110 (67.5)

574 (59.1)

Past-year alcohol drinking, No. (%)

 Yes

157 (37.0)

610 (35.8)

0.64

43 (26.4)

353 (36.3)

0.01

 No

267 (63.0)

1094 (64.2)

120 (73.6)

619 (63.7)

BMI, No. (%)

  < 23 (Normal)

178 (42.0)

879 (51.6)

< 0.01

29 (17.8)

442 (45.5)

< 0.01

 23- < 27.5 (Overweight)

169 (39.8)

600 (35.2)

81 (49.6)

353 (36.3)

  > =27.5 (Obese)

77 (18.2)

225 (13.2)

53 (32.6)

177 (18.2)

  1. aPCE Per capita monthly household expenditure