|
Variable
|
Number
|
Prevalence#
|
Adjusted odds ratio
|
95% CI
|
|---|
|
Sex
| | | | |
|
Female
|
2,702
|
5.8
|
1.5
|
1.1;1.9
|
|
Male
|
2,746
|
3.9
|
1
|
|
Ethnic Group
##
| | | | |
|
Tibeto Burman
|
2,169
|
6.6
|
1.9
|
1.5;2.4
|
|
Indo Aryan
|
3,152
|
3.7
|
1
| |
|
Occupation
| | | | |
|
Agriculture
|
739
|
6.1
|
2.4
|
1.5;4.0
|
|
Labour
|
229
|
4.8
|
2.4
|
1.2;4.9
|
|
Business
|
368
|
3.3
|
1.6
|
0.8;3.3
|
|
Housework
|
1,559
|
5.4
|
2.4
|
1.5;3.9
|
|
Service
|
1,228
|
2.1
|
1
| |
|
Education
| | | | |
|
Illiterate
|
1,893
|
7.3
|
1.67
|
1.3;2.2
|
|
Literate
|
3,533
|
3.6
|
1
| |
|
Smoking
| | | | |
|
Smokers
|
1,621
|
34.8
|
1.09
|
0.8;1.4
|
|
Nonsmokers
|
3,375
|
29.8
|
1
| |
|
Migration
| | | | |
|
Migrated
|
211
|
1.9
|
0.9
|
0.8;1.0
|
|
Native
|
5,232
|
5
|
1
| |
- Results are shown for the population above 30 years of age, (N = 5448)*. Non-communicable diseases included self-reported heart disease, hypertension, cancer and diabetes.
- Overall 4.3 3.83 4.86.
- #Missing cases were excluded from the study.
- ## Ethnic groups are defined according to Population Monograph of Nepal [19]. Indo Aryan: Brahmins, Chhetris and Thakuri & Tibeto Burman: Magar, Rai, Newar.
