Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study population (n = 545)
From: The burden of stroke and transient ischemic attack in Pakistan: a community-based prevalence study
| Â | Males(n = 276) | Females(n = 269) | Total (n = 545) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | N (%) | n(%) | n(%) |
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â |
35 - 45 | 123(44.6) | 164(61.0) | 287(52.7) |
46 - 55 | 52(18.8) | 64(23.8) | 116(21.3) |
56 - 65 | 48(17.4) | 29(10.8) | 77(14.1) |
65 - 75 | 33(12.0) | 10(3.7) | 43(7.9) |
More than 75 | 20(7.2) | 2(0.7) | 22(4.0) |
Ethnicity | Â | Â | Â |
Pathan | 91(33.0) | 58(21.6) | 149(27.3) |
Punjabi | 72(26.1) | 71(26.4) | 143(26.2) |
Sindhi | 52(18.8) | 37(13.8) | 89(16.3) |
Balochi | 3(1.1) | 6(2.2) | 9(1.7) |
Afghan | 3(1.1) | 19(17.1) | 22(4.0) |
Others | 55(19.9) | 79(29.0) | 133(24.4) |
Education | Â | Â | Â |
None | 136(49.3) | 148(55.0) | 284(52.1) |
Religious only | 36(13.0) | 82(30.5) | 118(21.7) |
Some school | 103(37.3) | 39(14.5) | 142(26.1) |
Marital Status | Â | Â | Â |
Married | 261(95.6) | 221(82.5) | 482(88.4) |
Single | 7(2.6) | 8(3.0) | 15(2.8) |
Divorced/Widowed | 5(1.9) | 39(14.6) | 44(8.1) |