Table 3 Descriptive statistics in men and women based on CVDs
|  | Men (n = 3232) | Value* | P value | Women (n = 3777) | Value* | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Without CVDs (n = 2940) | With CVDs (n = 292) | Without CVDs (n = 3612) | With CVDs (n = 165) | |||||
Age (year) | 45.1 ± 14.6 | 65.0 ± 10.2 | − 30.3a | < 0.001 | 45.9 ± 13.6 | 64.9 ± 7.9 | − 28.9a | < 0.001 |
Marital status | ||||||||
 Single/divorced/widowed | 653 (22.2) | 12 (4.1) | 53.3b | < 0.001 | 851 (23.6) | 54 (32.7) | 7.28b | 0.007 |
 Married | 2287 (77.8) | 280 (95.9) |  |  | 2761 (76.4) | 111 (67.3) |  |  |
Level of education | ||||||||
 Primary | 516 (17.6) | 119 (40.8) | 104.4b | < 0.001 | 932 (25.8) | 125 (75.8) | 200.6b | < 0.001 |
 Secondary | 1232 (41.9) | 117 (40.1) |  |  | 1454 (40.3) | 34 (20.6) |  |  |
 Higher | 1192 (40.5) | 56 (19.2) |  |  | 1226 (33.9) | 6 (3.6) |  |  |
Job status | ||||||||
 Unemployed/student/housewife | 213 (7.2) | 5 (1.7) | 310.3b | < 0.001 | 2556 (70.8) | 113 (68.5) | 108.0b |  < 0.001 |
 Unemployed, but had other sources of income | 437 (14.9) | 166 (56.8) |  |  | 324 (9.0) | 51 (30.9) |  |  |
 Employed | 2290 (77.9) | 121 (41.4) |  |  | 732 (20.3) | 1 (0.6) |  |  |
Physical activity | ||||||||
 Low | 1098 (37.3) | 115 (39.4) | 6.03b |  0.049 | 975 (27.0) | 68 (41.2) | 19.3b |  < 0.001 |
 Moderate | 1122 (38.2) | 124 (42.5) |  |  | 2186 (60.5) | 88 (53.3) |  |  |
 High | 720 (24.5) | 53 (18.2) |  |  | 451 (12.5) | 9 (5.5) |  |  |
Smoking | ||||||||
 Yes | 1233 (41.9) | 127 (43.5) | 0.26b | 0.608 | 200 (5.5) | 3 (1.8) | 4.3b | 0.038 |
 No | 1707 (58.1) | 165 (56.5) |  |  | 3412 (94.5) | 162 (98.2) |  |  |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 27.5 ± 4.4 | 27.3 ± 3.8 | 0.87a | 0.384 | 28.4 ± 5.3 | 30.9 ± 4.9 | − 5.89a | < 0.001 |
Diabetes (yes) | 353 (12.0) | 121 (41.4) | 183.8b | < 0.001 | 499 (13.8) | 75 (45.5) | 122.6b | < 0.001 |
Hypertension (yes) | 601 (20.4) | 168 (57.5) | 201.5b | < 0.001 | 694 (19.2) | 114 (69.1) | 233.4b | < 0.001 |
Chronic kidney diseases (yes) | 381 (13.0) | 121 (41.4) | 164.2b | < 0.001 | 1004 (27.8) | 124 (75.2) | 168.9b | < 0.001 |
Cancer (yes) | 26 (0.9) | 8 (2.7) | 8.78b | 0.009 | 51 (1.4) | 3 (1.8) | 0.19b | 0.510 |