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Table 2 Participants demographic Characteristics association with hypertension

From: Association between gender-based violence and hypertension among women in the Kyrgyzstan Republic

 

Normotensive

Hypertensive

p-value*

 

Percentage

Percentage

 

Education

  

< 0.001

No education

100

0.0

 

Primary

91.6

8.3

 

Secondary+

87.0%

12.9

 

Wealth

  

< 0.001

Poorest

84.7

15.3

 

Poorer

85.0

15.0

 

Middle

88.5

11.5

 

Richer

88.5

11.5

 

Richest

88.7

11.3

 

Not working

  

< 0.001

Working

85.4

14.6

 

Not working

88.0

12.0

 

Body mass index, kg/m2

  

< 0.001

Underweight

96.3

3.7

 

Normal weight

92.7

7.3

 

Overweight

83.9

15.6

 

Obese

70.4

29.5

 

Place of residence

  

< 0.001

Rural

86.3

13.6

 

Urban

88.6

11.4

 

Age of household members (years)

  

< 0.001

15–24

96.2

3.8

 

25–34

92.5

7.5

 

35–44

83.0

17.1

 

45–54

68.0

32.0

 
  1. *Statistically significant