Table 1 Sociodemographic characterization of the participants
Parameters | Categories | Overall % | Urban % | Semi-urban % | Rural % | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 38.2 | 28.6 | 20.5 | 50.9 |  < 0.0001 |
| Â | Female | 61.8 | 51.0 | 23.0 | 26.0 |
Parameters | Categories | Overall % | Urban % | Semi-urban % | Rural % | p value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All | Female | Male | All | Female | Male | All | Female | Male | ||||
Age (years) |  < 35 | 66.0 | 56.4 | 62.9 | 37.1 | 20.0 | 67.2 | 32.8 | 23.6 | 69.7 | 30.3** |  < 0.0001 |
 > 35 | 34.0 | 15.1 | 53.2 | 46.8 | 26.4 | 57.8 | 42.2 | 58.5 | 50.5 | 49.5** | ||
Ponderal status | Normal | 63.5 | 46.3 | 54.0 | 46.0** | 20.4 | 62.5 | 437.5 | 33.3 | 60.1 | 39.9 | 0.001 |
Overweight | 22.4 | 41.1 | 75.9 | 24.1** | 24.9 | 74.3 | 25.7 | 34.0 | 71.7 | 28.3 | ||
Obesity | 14.1 | 26.6 | 67.6 | 32.4 | 25.8 | 60.0 | 40.0 | 47.6 | 63.3 | 36.7 | ||
Level of study | None | 3.2 | 10.7 | 33.3 | 66.7*** | 46.4 | 76.9 | 23.1 | 42.9 | 33.3 | 66.7** |  < 0.0001 |
Primary | 16.1 | 6.4 | 55.6*** | 44.4 | 22.7 | 66.7 | 33.3 | 70.9 | 61.0 | 39.0** | ||
Secondary | 68.7 | 55.2 | 78.4*** | 21.6 | 19.4 | 64.1 | 35.9 | 25.4 | 41.8 | 58.2** | ||
University | 12.1 | 25.5 | 37.0 | 63.0*** | 30.2 | 56.3 | 43.7 | 44.3 | 25.5 | 74.5 | ||
Marital status | Single | 63.9 | 59.0 | 78.2*** | 21.8 | 18.7 | 64.2 | 35.8 | 22.3 | 35.2 | 64.8*** |  < 0.0001 |
Cohabitation | 5.8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 100*** | 37.3 | 78.9 | 21.1 | 60.8 | 48.4 | 51.6*** | ||
Divorced | 1.3 | 18.2 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 36.4 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 45.5 | 40.0 | 60.0*** | ||
Married | 24.6 | 13.9 | 40.0 | 60.0*** | 26.9 | 55.2 | 44.8 | 59.3 | 45.3 | 54.7*** | ||
Widowed | 4.4 | 20.5 | 62.5*** | 37.5 | 20.5 | 100 | 100 | 59.0 | 95.7 | 4.3*** | ||
Toxicology behaviors | Smoking | 3.9 | 34.3 | 8.3 | 91.7*** | 14.3 | 0 | 100** | 51.4 | 5.6 | 94.4** | 0.006 |
Alcohol intake | 58.5 | 36.6 | 76.1 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 65.9 | 34.1 | 39.5 | 46.3 | 53.7 | 0.0002 | |
Level of PA | High | 25.7 | 11.9 | 7.4 | 92.6*** | 10.2 | 34.8** | 65.2 | 77.9 | 40.3 | 59.7** |  < 0.0001 |
Moderate | 36.2 | 51.3 | 71.2** | 28.8 | 23.6 | 65.3** | 34.7 | 25.2 | 42.5 | 57.5** | ||
Low | 38.1 | 54.5 | 87.4*** | 12.6 | 28.7 | 70.1** | 29.9 | 16.9 | 64.3 | 35.7** | ||