Table 3 Bivariate analysis of the association between risk factors and NCDs
| Â | Hypertension | p-value | DM | p-value | Dyslipidemia | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variables | Yes (%) | No (%) | Â | Yes (%) | No (%) | Â | Yes (%) | No (%) | Â |
Age | |||||||||
  < 40 years | 14 (18.4) | 92 (66.2) |  | 0 (0.0) | 106 (51.7) |  | 18 (17.5) | 88 (78.6) |  |
 40-60 years | 36 (47.4) | 39 (28.0) | < 0.001 | 3 (30.0) | 72 (35.1) | < 0.001 | 53 (51.5) | 22 (19.6) | < 0.001 |
  > 60 years | 26 (34.2) | 8 (5.8) |  | 7 (70.0) | 27 (13.2) |  | 32 (31.1) | 2 (1.8) |  |
Sex | |||||||||
 Male | 32 (42.1) | 58 (41.7) | 0.96 | 4 (40.0) | 86 (41.9) | 0.90 | 38 (36.9) | 52 (46.4) | 0.16 |
 Female | 44 (57.9) | 81 (58.3) |  | 6 (60.0) | 119 (58.1) |  | 65 (63.1) | 60 (53.6) |  |
Marital status | |||||||||
 Married | 67 (89.3) | 77 (56.2) | < 0.001 | 7 (70.0) | 137 (67.8) | 0.88 | 91 (90.1) | 53 (47.7) | < 0.001 |
 Unmarried | 8 (10.7) | 60 (43.8) |  | 3 (30.0) | 65 (32.2) |  | 10 (9.9) | 58 (52.3) |  |
Occupation | |||||||||
 Employed | 63 (84.0) | 76 (56.7) | < 0.001 | 7 (70.0) | 132 (66.3) | 0.81 | 91 (89.2) | 48 (44.9) | < 0.001 |
 Unemployed | 12 (16.0) | 58 (43.3) |  | 3 (30.0) | 67 (33.7) |  | 11 (10.8) | 59 (55.1) |  |
Hypertension | |||||||||
 Yes | – | – | – | 10 (0.0) | 66 (32.2) | < 0.001 | 62 (60.2) | 14 (12.5) | < 0.001 |
 No | – | – | – | 0 (0.0) | 139 (67.8) |  | 41 (39.8) | 98 (87.5) |  |
DM status | |||||||||
 Yes | 10 (13.2) | 0 (0.0) | < 0.001 | – | – | – | 9 (8.7) | 1 (0.9) | < 0.01 |
 No | 66 (86.8) | 139 (100.0) |  | – | – | – | 94 (91.3) | 111 (99.1) |  |
Smoking | |||||||||
 Yes | 34 (44.7) | 44 (38.9) | 0.43 | 3 (30.0) | 75 (41.9) | 0.46 | 51 (49.5) | 27 (31.4) | 0.01 |
 No | 42 (55.3) | 69 (61.1) |  | 7 (70.0) | 104 (58.1) |  | 52 (50.5) | 59 (68.6) |  |
Alcohol consumption | |||||||||
 Yes | 58 (76.3) | 79 (69.9) | 0.33 | 7 (70.0) | 130 (72.6) | 0.86 | 77 (74.8) | 60 (69.8) | 0.44 |
 No | 18 (23.7) | 34 (30.1) |  | 3 (30.0) | 49 (27.4) |  | 26 (25.2) | 26 (30.2) |  |
Physical activity | |||||||||
 Yes | 36 (47.4) | 64 (56.6) | 0.21 | 4 (40.0) | 96 (53.6) | 0.40 | 45 (43.7) | 55 (63.9) | < 0.01 |
 No | 40 (52.6) | 49 (43.4) |  | 6 (60.0) | 83 (46.4) |  | 58 (56.3) | 31 (36.1) |  |
Dyslipidemia | |||||||||
 Yes | 62 (81.6) | 41 (29.5) | < 0.001 | 9 (90.0) | 94 (45.8) | < 0.01 | – | – | – |
 No | 14 (18.4) | 98 (70.5) |  | 1 (10.0) | 111 (54.2) |  | – | – | – |