Table 1

Demographic characteristics of households with biomarker data in the District Level Household and Facility Survey-4 by chronic disease status, 2012–2013

Household demographicsAll households (N=336 305)Households without hypertension (N=156 323)Households with hypertension only (N=126 597)Households with hypertension and diabetes
(N=53 385)
N%*N%*N%*N%*
Mean age of household members (mean, SD)33.512.930.712.335.012.938.012.6
Mean age of head of household (mean, SD)49.213.945.913.250.913.854.813.4
Any household member <5 years of age95 35228.447 67230.533 39326.414 28826.8
Any household member ≥65 years of age87 18325.927 05217.338 41030.321 72140.7
Mean household size (mean, SD)4.52.24.21.94.52.24.92.6
Mean number of males in household (mean, SD)2.21.32.11.22.31.32.41.5
Mean number of females in household (mean, SD)2.21.32.11.22.31.32.51.5
Sex of head of household is male287 22485.4132 99385.1107 89585.246 33686.8
Hindu religion (vs all other religions)263 57678.4124 29479.597 97077.441 31377.4
Household has health insurance94 19328.043 89128.134 79527.515 50829.1
Household has a below the poverty line card144 13642.869 56944.554 00842.720 56038.5
Household has electricity320 43895.3147 28594.2121 16795.751 98797.4
Household has a bicycle152 72245.471 67545.956 37344.524 67546.2
Poor (lowest 40%)141 59442.175 65748.451 16840.414 76927.7
Rural household location208 09961.9101 40864.978 92762.327 76452.0
  • *Sampling weight proportion/SD.