Table 2 Prevalence of hypertension in type 2 diabetes patients according to demographic and socio-economic characteristics of population.

From: Hypertension among persons with type 2 diabetes and its related demographic, socioeconomic and lifestyle factors in the Fasa cohort study

Variables

Overall

Hypertension

N (%)

Yes

N (%)

No

N (%)

Age groups

  35–44

223 (17.9)

39 (17.5)

184 (82.5)

  45–55

394 (31.5)

171 (43.4)

223 (56.6)

  55–64

498 (39.9)

274 (55.0)

224 (45.0)

  >  = 65

134 (10.7)

82 (63.1)

48 (36.9)

Gender

  Male

355 (28.4)

120 (34.1)

232 (65.9)

  Female

894 (71.6)

446 (49.9)

447 (50.1)

Marital status

  Married

1081 (86.5)

95 (56.9)

72 (43.1)

  Other

168 (13.5)

471 (43.7)

607 (56.3)

Ethnicity

  Fars

703 (56.5)

332 (47.2)

371 (52.8)

  Turk

375 (30.1)

176 (46.9)

199 (53.1)

  Other

167 (13.4)

58 (34.7)

109 (65.3)

Education level

  Illiterate

778 (62.6)

405 (52.2)

372 (47.8)

  Elementary

314 (25.2)

121 (38.5)

193 (61.5)

  Guidance school

98 (7.9)

28 (28.6)

70 (71.4)

  >  = Diploma

55 (4.4)

11 (20.0)

44 (80.0)

Smoking

  Yes

129 (10.4)

42 (32.6)

87 (67.4)

  No

1116(89.6)

524 (47.0)

595 (53.0)

Physical activity

  Low

416(33.4)

218 (52.4)

198 (47.6)

  Moderate

414 (33.3)

193 (46.6)

221 (53.4)

  High

415 (33.3)

155 (37.3)

260 (62.7)

Wealth index

  Very low

250 (20.1)

123 (49.2)

127 (50.8)

  Low

248 (19.9)

124 (50.0

124 (50.0)

  Moderate

251 (20.2)

120 (47.8)

131 (52.2)

  High

248 (19.9)

106 (42.7)

142 (57.3)

  Very high

248 (19.9)

93 (37.5)

155 (62.5)

Opium use

  Yes

147 (11.8)

49 (33.3)

98 (66.7)

  No

1098 (88.2)

517 (47.1)

581 (52.9)

BMI

  Under weight and normal

413 (33.2)

145 (35.1)

268 (64.9)

  Overweight

530 (42.6)

247 (46.6)

283 (53.4)

  Obesity

302 (24.3)

174 (57.6)

128 (42.4)