Sociodemography and profile of the respondents
Demographic data and profile | Frequency (%) |
Mean age±SD (years) | 57.23±9.81 |
Mean income±SD (Ringgit Malaysia) | 1824.34±2112.09 |
Mean body mass index±SD (kg/m2) | 28.02±13.17 |
Gender (female) | 685 (62.6) |
Ethnicity | |
Malay | 559 (51.1) |
Chinese | 234 (21.4) |
Indian | 161 (14.7) |
Indigenous | 112 (10.2) |
Other | 28 (2.6) |
Smoker | 185 (16.9) |
Diabetes | 665 (60.8) |
Hypertension | 840 (76.8) |
Family history of stroke | 165 (15.1) |
Family history of cardiovascular disease | 158 (14.4) |