Table 5 EQ-5D dimensions by selected demographic characteristics (N = 318)

Sex

Male

134(42)

32

26

22

63

73

Female

184(58)

46

43

42

82

78

χ² (df)

5.946(1)

9.533(1)

14.245(1)

14.151(1)

.887(1)

p-value

.015^*

.002^*

.000^*

.000^*

.346

Age (years)

30–39

38(12)

26

24

24

58

68

40–49

79(25)

29

20

23

78

82

50–59

100(31)

42

36

34

78

77

60 + 

101(32)

51

52

45

71

72

χ² (df)

12.590(3)

22.942(3)

11.291(3)

7.064(3)

3.696(3)

p-value

.006^*

.000^*

.010^*

.070

.296

Householder members

 ≤ 4

145(46)

32

34

32

72

74

 > 4

173(54)

46

38

34

75

77

χ² (df)

6.289

.490

.101

.188

.577

p-value

.012^*

.484

.750

.665

.448

Education

No education

38(12)

55

55

53

76

71

Primary edu

103(32)

50

38

37

83

81

Higher sec

108(34)

31

34

30

72

75

College and above

69(22)

29

25

23

59

72

χ² (df)

15.168(3)

10.300(3)

10.818(3)

12.576(3)

2.207(3)

p-value

.002^*

.016^*

.013^*

.006^*

.531

Depressive symptoms

No Depression

122(38)

15

11

9

59

67

Depression

196(62)

56

51

48

83

81

χ² (df)

52.332(1)

51.132(1)

52.670(1)

21.613(1)

7.928(1)

p-value

.000^*

.000^*

.000^*

.000^*

.005^*

Residence

Urban

234(74)

38

35

32

71

74

Rural

39(12)

64

54

54

87

85

Peri-Urban

45(14)

29

27

22

73

80

χ² (df)

12.138(2)

7.297(2)

10.058(2)

4.302(2)

2.756(2)

p-value

.002^*

.026^*

.007^*

.116

.252

Systolic BP

(n = 284)

Normal SBP

47(17)

28

23

19

60

66

Prehypertension

189(67)

36

35

32

74

74

Stage 1 HTN

29(10)

59

59

62

76

83

Stage 2 HTN

19(7)

63

37

32

79

74

χ² (df)

12.643(3)

9.717(3)

15.200(3)

4.472(3)

2.623(3)

p-value

.005^*

.021^*

.002^*

.215

.453