Table 2 Gender-based comparisons of education level and chronic disease type
Type of CD | No Education (n = 105) | High school and below (n = 87) | Bachelor degree (n = 24) | Overall (N = 216) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | F | % | M | F | % | M | F | % | Total | % | |
Cardiovascular | 22 | 41 | 60 | 16 | 35 | 59 | 6 | 8 | 58 | 128 | 59.3 |
Cancer | 22 | 5 | 25.7 | 17 | 8 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 57 | 26.4 |
Stroke | 4 | 3 | 6.7 | 4 | 2 | 6.9 | 3 | 0 | 12.5 | 16 | 7.4 |
Arthritis | 6 | 0 | 5.7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8.5 | 12 | 5.6 |
Others | 2 | 0 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.4 | |