Table 1 Prevalence of metabolic syndrome according to demographic characteristics of population.
Overall | Metabolic syndrome | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | <0.0001 | |||
Male | 1537 (43.8) | 374 (24.3) | 1163 (75.7) | |
Female | 1969 (56.2) | 980 (49.8) | 989 (50.2) | |
Age | <0.0001 | |||
30–39 | 712 (20.3) | 188 (26.4) | 524 (73.6) | |
40–49 | 1161 (33.1) | 408 (35.1) | 753 (64.9) | |
50–59 | 916 (26.1) | 417 (54.5) | 499 (54.5) | |
60–69 | 465 (13.3) | 232 (49.9) | 233 (50.1) | |
70+ | 252 (7.2) | 109 (8.1) | 143 (6.6) | |
Education | <0.0001 | |||
Illiterate | 1223 (35.0) | 584 (47.8) | 639 (52.2) | |
Elementary | 947 (27.1) | 367 (38.8) | 580 (61.2) | |
Guidance school | 530 (15.2) | 165 (31.1) | 365 (68.9) | |
High school | 578 (16.5) | 172 (29.8) | 406 (70.2) | |
University | 217 (6.2) | 63 (29.0) | 154 (71.0) | |
Ethnicity | <0.0001 | |||
Turk | 1751 (60.3) | 729 (41.6) | 57.3 (58.4) | |
Kurd | 1152 (39.7) | 391 (33.9) | 761 (66.1) | |
Marital status | <0.0001 | |||
Married | 3152 (89.9) | 1183 (37.4) | 1969 (62.5) | |
Single | 91 (2.6) | 33 (36.3) | 58 (63.7) | |
Widowed | 247 (7.0) | 134 (54.3) | 113 (45.7) | |
Divorced | 13 (0.4) | 3 (23.1) | 10 (76.9) | |
Locality | <0.0001 | |||
Urban | 2394 (68.3) | 991 (41.4) | 1403 (58.6) | |
Rural | 1112 (31.7) | 363 (32.6) | 749 (67.4) | |
Smoking (yes) | 309 (8.8) | 70 (22.7) | 239 (77.3) | <0.0001 |
Alcohol use (yes) | 15 (0.4) | 4 (26.7) | 11 (73.3) | <0.0001 |
Family history of diabetes (yes) | 658 (18.8) | 302 (45.9) | 356 (54.1) | <0.0001 |
Having hypertension (yes) | 568 (16.2) | 367 (64.6) | 201 (35.4) | <0.0001 |
Having diabetes | 261 (7.4) | 207 (79.3) | 54 (20.7) | <0.0001 |
