Table 2 Prevalence (%) of diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and obesity by urban residence and selected variables.
From: Diabetes and urbanization in the Omani population: an analysis of national survey data
Diabetes (n = 676/5840) | Hypertension (n = 1389/6464) | Cholesterol=5 (n = 2974/5876) | BMI=30 (n = 1224/6430) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 11.6 | 21.5 | 50.6 | 19.1 |
Residence | ||||
Urban | 17.7 | 26.4 | 50.0 | 19.9 |
Rural | 10.5 | 20.2 | 50.7 | 18.8 |
Age | ||||
20–29 | 3.6 | 7.95 | 32.1 | 13.4 |
30–39 | 8.5 | 14.5 | 55.7 | 24.8 |
40–49 | 17.1 | 25.7 | 59.4 | 28.6 |
50–59 | 22.6 | 39.3 | 69.2 | 22.2 |
≥ 60 | 23.1 | 52.2 | 71.3 | 15.0 |
Sex | ||||
Male | 11.8 | 32.5 | 50.8 | 15.5 |
Female | 11.3 | 22.7 | 50.4 | 22.2 |
Marital status | ||||
Married | 13.2 | 22.8 | 55.8 | 21.6 |
Not married | 8.0 | 18.4 | 39.3 | 13.5 |
Education level | ||||
Illiterate | 17.1 | 34.7 | 62.1 | 19.8 |
Less than secondary | 10.2 | 16.9 | 48.6 | 20.1 |
Secondary or above | 5.4 | 9.9 | 36.8 | 16.1 |
Smoker | ||||
Yes | 12.2 | 25.2 | 50.3 | 14.5 |
No | 11.5 | 21.2 | 50.6 | 19.4 |
BMI (kg/m 2 ) | ||||
<18.5 | 6.9 | 14.7 | 36.4 | - |
18.5–24.99 | 8.1 | 18.5 | 44.8 | - |
25–29.99 | 14.7 | 22.6 | 58.0 | - |
≥ 30 | 16.5 | 29.7 | 58.9 | - |
WHR (cm) | ||||
Normal | 8.2 | 16.4 | 43.9 | 12.3 |
Abnormal (men >0.95; women >85) | 15.5 | 27.3 | 58.4 | 26.6 |
Waist circumference (cm) | ||||
Normal | 9.5 | 18.5 | 47.2 | 7.8 |
Abnormal (men = 102; women = 88) | 18.1 | 30.7 | 61.5 | 53.2 |
Cholesterol (mmol/L) | ||||
<4.3 | 5.5 | 13.2 | - | 12.8 |
4.3–5 | 8.0 | 18.5 | - | 18.2 |
5–5.8 | 12.6 | 22.8 | - | 19.8 |
≥ 5.8 | 17.8 | 32.9 | - | 23.5 |
SBP (mmHg) | ||||
<120 | 6.2 | - | 44.2 | 12.9 |
120–139 | 9.8 | - | 47.8 | 18.8 |
140–159 | 19.6 | - | 60.9 | 25.3 |
≥ 160 | 24.4 | - | 74.5 | 28.9 |