Table 2

Demographic profile of participants

Patient no.Age rangeGenderDuration of hypertension (years)MarriageEducationOccupation
160–69F10YesHigh schoolHousewife
240–49F4YesCollegeHousewife
350–59F3YesCollegeHousewife
450–59M6YesCollegeRenting (self-employed)
530–39M<1YesCollegeMarketer
630–39M4YesPostgraduateArchitect
750–59F11YesCollegeHousewife
850–59F10YesHigh schoolHousewife
940–49F10YesCollegeHousewife
1040–49M1YesHigh schoolElectronics manufacturing, employed worker
1150–59F2YesPostgraduateHousewife
1240–49M4YesPostgraduateMarketer
1350–59M1YesCollegeTeacher
1420–29M8NoCollegePostgraduate student
1540–49M1YesCollegeForeign trade (self-employed)
1630–39M7NoCollegeElectronics, employed worker
1740–49M<1YesCollegeSelf-employed
1820–29M<1NoHigh schoolCollege student
1930–39M<1YesCollegeEmployed worker