Table 1 The characteristics of the participants based on dyslipidemia status.

From: Evaluation of dyslipidemia based on ATP III guideline in adults in Southwest Iran: a population-based study

Variables

Dyslipidemia

P-value*

P-value**

Yes n (%)

No n (%)

Age (year)

35–44

1610 (37.60)

2241 (40.20)

0.038

0.006

45–54

1422 (33.30)

1814 (32.60)

55–64

931 (21.70)

1122 (20.20)

65–70

319 (7.40)

387(7.00)

Sex

Male

2122(49.60)

1904(34.20)

 < 0.001*

 

Female

2160 (50.40)

3669(65.80)

 

Education level

Illiterate

2467 (57.60)

3626 (65.20)

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

Primary school

758 (17.70)

879 (15.80)

Secondary school

331 (7.70)

335 (6.00)

High school diploma

376 (8.80)

357 (6.40)

University

350 (8.20)

367(6.60)

Marital state

Single

124 (2.90)

219 (3.90)

0.011*

 

Married

3792 (88.60)

4829 (86.80)

Widow

304 (7.10)

413 (7.40)

Divorced

62 (1.40)

103 (1.90)

Waist circumference

Normal

752(17.60)

1129 (20.30)

0.001*

 

Abnormal

3530 (82.40)

4435 (79.70)

Residence type

Urban

2767 (64.60)

3310 (59.50)

 < 0.001*

 

Rural

1515 (35.40)

2254 (40.50)

Smoking

Non-smoker

3218 (75.2)

4552 (81.8)

 < 0.001

 

Smoker

1064 (24.8)

1012 (18.2)

Wealth score

Poorest

759 (17.70)

1203 (21.60)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

Poor

830 (19.40)

1170 (21.00)

Moderate

871 (20.30)

1086 (19.60)

Rich

940 (22.00)

1042(18.70)

Richest

882 (20.60)

1063 (19.10)

Hypertension

No

3053 (71.30)

4184 (75.20)

 < 0.001

 

Yes

1229 (28.70)

1380 (24.80)

Physical activity (MET)

Q1

1221 (28.50)

1251 (22.50)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

Q2

1051 (24.50)

1402 (25.20)

Q3

975 (22.80)

1478 (26.60)

Q4

1035 (24.20)

1433 (25.70)

  1. *P < 0.05 significant for chi-square test.
  2. **P < 0.05 significant based on chi-square test for trend.