Table 1 Characteristics of participants involved in the preference eliciting study
Characteristics | Health care provider n = 172 N (%) | Total population n = 913 N (%) | Urban population n = 449 N (%) | Rural population n = 464 N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex male | 30 (17.44) | 427 (46.77) | 201 (44.77) | 226 (48.71) |
Female | 142 (82.56) | 486 (53.23) | 248 (55.23) | 238 (51.29) |
Age mean (SD) | 35.37 (7.58) | 49.78 (8.148) | 50.26 (8.28) | 49.31 (7.99) |
40–59 | 172 (100.00) | 783 (85.76) | 381 (84.86) | 402 (86.64) |
 = > 60 | 0 (0) | 130 (14.24) | 68 (15.14) | 62 (13.36) |
Education | ||||
Non | 0 (0) | 29 (3.18) | 11 (2.45) | 18 (3.88) |
Primary | 10 (5.81) | 451 (49.40) | 168 (37.42) | 283 (60.99) |
Middle school | 34 (19.77) | 272 (29.79) | 150 (33.41) | 122 (26.29) |
High school and above | 128 (74.42) | 161 (17.63) | 120 (26.73) | 41 (8.84) |
Job | ||||
Salaried | 159 (92.44) | 121 (13.25) | 87 (19.38) | 34 (7.33) |
Run own business | 0 (0) | 250 (27.38) | 99 (22.05) | 151 (32.54) |
Pensioned | 0 (0) | 107 (11.72) | 67 (14.92) | 40 (8.62) |
No job | 13 (7.56) | 435 (47.56) | 196 (43.56) | 239 (51.51) |
Co-living person | ||||
Alone | 7 (4.07) | 18 (1.97) | 8 (1.78) | 10 (2.16) |
Family | 165 (95.93) | 895 (98.03) | 441 (98.22) | 454 (97.85) |
Morbiditya | ||||
None | 158 (91.86) | 631 (69.11) | 300 (66.82) | 331 (71.34) |
Yes | 14 (8.14) | 282 (30.89) | 149 (33.18) | 133 (28.66) |
Statin use | ||||
no | 164 (95.35) | 739 (80.94) | 356 (79.29) | 383 (82.54) |
Yes now | 4 (2.33) | 123 (13.47) | 62 (13.81) | 61 (13.15) |
Yes past | 4 (2.33) | 51 (5.59) | 31 (6.90) | 20 (4.31) |
Marital status single | 39 (22.67) | 28 (3.07) | 8 (1.78) | 20 (4.31) |
Married | 127 (73.84) | 842 (92.22) | 425 (94.65) | 417 (89.87) |
Divorced | 5 (2.91) | 12 (1.31) | 6 (1.34) | 6 (1.29) |
Widow | 1 (0.58) | 31 (3.40) | 10 (2.23) | 21 (4.53) |
Family history of heart disease | ||||
Yes | 41 (23.84) | 254 (27.82) | 138 (30.73) | 116 (25.00) |
No | 131 (76.16) | 654 (71.63) | 309 (68.82) | 345 (74.35) |
Don’t know | 0 (0) | 5 (0.55) | 2 (0.45) | 3 (0.65) |
Family history of stroke | ||||
Yes | 11 (6.40) | 125 (13.69) | 60 (13.36) | 65 (14.01) |
No | 161 (93.60) | 784 (85.87) | 388 (86.41) | 396 (85.34) |
Don’t know | 0 (0) | 4 (0.44) | 1 (0.22) | 3 (0.65) |
Family history of hypertension | ||||
Yes | 104 (60.47) | 518 (56.74) | 231 (51.45) | 287 (61.85) |
No | 68 (39.53) | 390 (42.72) | 215 (47.88) | 175 (37.72) |
Don’t know | 0 (0) | 5 (0.55) | 3 (0.67) | 2 (0.43) |
Family history of Hyperlipidemia | ||||
Yes | 76 (44.19) | 291 (31.87) | 129 (28.73) | 162 (34.91) |
No | 96 (55.81) | 612 (67.03) | 316 (70.38) | 296 (63.79) |
Don’t know | 0 (0) | 10 (1.10) | 4 (0.89) | 6 (1.29) |
Family history of diabetes | ||||
Yes | 50 (29.07) | 295 (32.31) | 152 (33.85) | 143 (30.82) |
No | 122 (70.93) | 616 (67.47) | 296 (65.92) | 320 (68.97) |
Don’t know | 0 (0) | 2 (0.22) | 1 (0.22) | 1 (0.22) |