From: Multimorbidity among midlife women in India: well-being beyond reproductive age
Correlates | Mean (Standard Deviation) | (Maximum, Minimum) |
---|---|---|
Continuous variables | ||
Age (in years) | 54.4 (6.29) | (65, 45) |
Parity | 3.76 (2.22) | (22, 0) |
Waist-hip ratio | 0.92 (0.08) | (1.8, 0.26) |
Correlates | Frequency (N = 23,951) | Weighted percentage |
---|---|---|
Categorical variables | ||
Residence | ||
Rural | 15,501 | 69.00 |
Urban | 8450 | 31.00 |
Religion | ||
Hindu | 17,514 | 81.85 |
Muslim | 2978 | 11.36 |
Christian | 2363 | 3.43 |
Others | 1096 | 3.37 |
Social group | ||
Scheduled castes | 4150 | 20.02 |
Scheduled tribes | 4301 | 8.96 |
Other backward class | 8995 | 45.13 |
Other castes | 6505 | 25.89 |
Level of education | ||
No education | 13,587 | 62.20 |
Less than primary | 2387 | 8.89 |
Primary completed | 2959 | 10.77 |
Middle completed | 1940 | 6.58 |
Matric completed | 1585 | 4.97 |
Intermediate complete | 689 | 3.46 |
Above intermediate | 804 | 3.14 |
Occupation | ||
Unemployed | 14,957 | 61.30 |
Blue collar | 5754 | 27.62 |
White collar | 417 | 1.24 |
Pink collar | 560 | 2.27 |
Not classified/others | 2263 | 7.58 |
Wealth | ||
Deprived class | 9480 | 41.97 |
Affluent class | 14,471 | 58.03 |
Consumption of tobacco | ||
Tobacco abstainer | 19,501 | 82.06 |
Only smoking | 785 | 2.78 |
Only smokeless | 3545 | 14.83 |
Both smoke and smokeless tobacco | 120 | 0.33 |
Ever use alcohol | ||
No | 22,993 | 97.36 |
Yes | 958 | 2.64 |
Physical activity | ||
Physically active | 18,604 | 78.34 |
Physically inactive | 5347 | 21.66 |
Waist-hip ratio | ||
Low risk | 4464 | 21.68 |
High risk | 19,489 | 78.32 |
Marital status | ||
Currently in union | 17,725 | 74.49 |
Not in union | 6226 | 25.51 |
Family history of chronic disease | ||
No | 14,493 | 61.75 |
Yes | 9458 | 38.25 |
Living arrangements | ||
Living alone or with others | 1708 | 7.33 |
Living with family members | 22,243 | 92.67 |
Experienced menopause | ||
No | 2285 | 6.98 |
Yes | 20,298 | 87.92 |
Don't know | 1368 | 5.10 |