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Table 1 Demographics of the respondents

From: A cross-sectional study of the differences in diabetes knowledge, attitudes, perceptions and self-care practices as related to assessment of chronic illness care among people with diabetes consulting in a family physician-led hospital-based first line health service and local government health unit-based health centers in the Philippines

 

All

VMMC

LGHU

Number of respondents, n (%)

549

350 (63.8%)

199 (36.2%)

Gender (Male), n (%)

227 (41.4%)

176 (50.3%)

51 (25.6%)

Age in years, mean (range)

62.8 (27 – 92)

65.7 (33 – 92)

57.6 (27 – 90)

Duration of diabetes in years, mean (range)

7.0 (0.5 – 37)

8.3 (0.5 – 37)

4.7 (0.5 – 35)

Education, n (%)

0-6 years

126 (23.0%)

69 (19.7%)

57 (28.6%)

7-10 years

219 (39.9%)

145 (41.4%)

74 (37.2%)

>10 years

204 (37.1%)

136 (38.9%)

68 (34.2%)