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Table 3 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants

From: The cascade of hypertension care in Cambodia: evidence from a cross-sectional population-based survey

Socio-Demographic Characteristics

Among all study participants (n = 5070)

Among people with hypertension (n = 1729)

Unweighted Frequency (n)

Weighted Percentage (%)

Unweighted Frequency (n)

Weighted Percentage (%)

Gender

  Male

1867

38.3

594

34.6

  Female

3203

61.7

1135

35.5

Age (years)

  40–49

1331

26.8

299

22.4

  50–59

1748

34.8

558

34.6

  Over 60

1991

38.4

872

44.6

Education

  No education

1528

28.8

536

35.3

  Some primary or completed primary education

2870

57.7

952

34.1

  Some or completed secondary or higher education

672

13.5

241

39.2

Occupation (main occupation)

  Unemployed or housewives or retired

1036

19.6

470

45.9

  Non-agricultural sector

951

19.1

369

40.9

  Agricultural sector

3083

61.2

890

29.8

Wealth Quintile

  Poorest

1011

15.8

339

33.0

  Poor

1013

19.4

313

31.8

  Medium

1018

20.3

332

35.1

  Rich

1013

21.3

367

36.4

  Richest

1015

23.1

378

38.4

Marital Status

  Married or living together

3492

76.4

1120

33.9

  Divorced or widowed

1477

21.2

581

41.1

  Single

101

2.4

28

22.9

OD

  Daunkeo

1019

14.2

352

34.5

  Kong Pisei

1017

32.5

345

36.1

  Pearaing

1025

13.3

360

35.1

  Sort Nikum

1005

23.2

347

34.8

  Samrong

1004

16.7

325

34.3

Household Size

  1–3 members

1598

27.8

565

35.3

  4–5 members

2059

39.4

681

34.8

  more than 6 members

1413

32.8

483

35.5

Insurance

  No

3900

79.6

1326

34.5

  Yes (any insurance card)

1170

20.4

403

37.6