Sociodemographic Correlates of Modifiable Risk Factors for Hypertension in a Rural Local Government Area of Oyo State South West Nigeria

Table 4

Logistic regression model predicting likelihood of modifiable risk factors for hypertension.

Variable		SE	Wald	df		OR	95% CI for OR
							Lower	Upper
Sex		0.45	6.32	1	^*0.01	0.32	0.13	0.78
Age
15–24		0.43	2.02	1	0.16	0.54	0.24	1.26
25–34	0.08	0.62	0.02	1	0.10	1.08	0.32	3.68
35–44	0.35	0.50	0.50	1	0.48	1.42	0.54	3.75
45–54		0.70	0.80	1	0.37	0.54	0.14	2.09
55–64	0.29	0.63	0.21	1	0.65	1.33	0.39	4.60
65–74	1.07	1.65	0.43	1	0.51	2.94	0.12	73.77
Educational level
None		0.42	0.00	1	0.99	0.10	0.44	2.27
Primary	0.41	0.52	0.63	1	0.43	1.51	0.55	4.14
Secondary	0.56	1.06	0.28	1	0.60	1.76	0.22	13.95
Occupation
Public servant		0.85	0.02	1	10.88	0.88	0.17	4.65
Trading	0.12	0.77	0.03	1	0.87	1.13	0.25	5.12
Farming	1.06	0.84	1.60	1	10.21	2.88	0.56	14.89
Marital status
Single	0.54	0.44	1.50	1	10.22	1.71	0.72	4.06
Married	1.03	0.79	1.73	1	0.19	2.81	0.60	13.10
Smoking	0.07	0.90	0.01	1	0.94	1.07	0.18	6.19
Alcohol		0.36	3.06	1	0.08	0.53	0.26	1.08
Stress		0.67	8.61	1	^*0.00	7.10	1.92	26.25
Sleep	3.04	0.36	70.03	1	^*0.00	20.95	10.27	42.72
Job-related physical activity
Sedentary		0.38	1.67	1	0.20	0.61	0.29	1.29
Vigorous		0.56	0.01	1	0.91	0.94	0.32	2.80
BMI
Normal		0.62	11.31	1	^*0.00	0.13	0.04	0.42
Abnormal		0.63	3.90	1	^*0.49	0.29	0.08	1.00
Constant		1.32	6.62	1	0.01	0.03

< 0.05; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.