Research Article
Prevalence of Hypertension, Obesity, Diabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome in Nepal
Table 1
Demographic and lifestyle details of the participants.
| Demographic detail | % in total participants |
| Age () | 20–40 years—53.6% () | 41–60 years—33.8% () | 61–80 years—11.9% () | 80–100 years—0.7% () |
| Gender () | Male—38% () | Female—62% () |
| Level of education () | Higher secondary—33.1% () | Secondary—22% () | Primary—14.9% () | None—30% () |
| Work category () | Labour—12.9% () | House—57.1% () | Office—14.9% () | None—15.1% () |
| Physical activity () | >60 min/day—37.1% () | 30–60 min/day—25.3% () | <30 min/day or None—37.6% () |
| Fruits and vegetables in diet () | Everyday—31.4% () | 1–5 days—56% () | Once/week or None—12.6% () |
| Smoking () | | Current—11.9% () | >10 years—8.5% | 1–10 years—32.3% | <1 year—59.2% | Previous—8.8% () | |
| Alcohol consumption () | | Total—24.8% | Every day—6% () | Once/week—9.5% () | Once/month—9.3% () |
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