Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the participants
Variation | Variation subgroup | Asthma (n = 502) | No asthma (n = 4536) | P value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Female | 282 (56.1) | 2315 (51) | 0.050 |
Male | 220 (43.9) | 2221 (49) | ||
Age group | 15–24 | 100 (21.5) | 1070 (24.8) | |
25–34 | 109 (23.4) | 1050 (24.3) | 0.558 | |
35–44 | 100 (21.5) | 900 (2.86) | ||
45–54 | 92 (19.8) | 771 (17.9) | ||
≥ 55 | 64 (13.8) | 524 (12.1) | ||
Education level | No education | 16 (15.4) | 88 (2.0) | < 0.001 |
Primary school | 39 (14.6) | 229 (5.2) | ||
Secondary school | 77 (12.1) | 558 (12.8) | ||
High school | 139 (9) | 1408 (32.2) | ||
University | 204 (8.9) | 2086 (47.8) | ||
Smoking | 83 (16.8) | 423 (9.4) | < 0.001 | |
Health workers | 12 (2.6) | 73 (1.7) | 0.154 | |
Cleaning worker | 26 (5.9) | 111 (2.7) | 0.001 |