χ2 test results of differences in categorical variables between ages and between occupations among women
| Variables | Item | Non-MetS | MetS | P value | ||
| N | % | n | % | |||
| Age (years) | Age ≤40 | 14 977 | 93.77 | 995 | 6.23 | <0.001 |
| 40< age ≤60 | 11 107 | 84.32 | 2065 | 15.68 | ||
| Age >60 | 394 | 67.93 | 186 | 32.07 | ||
| Occupation | Professional-1 | 3410 | 91.23 | 328 | 8.77 | <0.001 |
| Technical-2 | 2313 | 91.06 | 227 | 8.94 | ||
| Managerial-3 | 2809 | 87.59 | 398 | 12.41 | ||
| Occupation | 4738 | 89.87 | 534 | 10.13 | ||
| Service-5 | 2655 | 88.15 | 357 | 11.85 | ||
| Clerical and administrative-6 | 9334 | 89.81 | 1059 | 10.19 | ||
| Manual labor-7 | 1175 | 81.03 | 275 | 18.97 | ||
| Taxi driver-8 | 44 | 39.29 | 68 | 60.71 | ||
MetS, metabolic syndrome.