Table 2

Coronary heart disease risk factor details of study sample

	Men		Women		Between sex difference?
	N	Percentage	N	Percentage	Survey F test p value^*
Total	626	40.2	930	59.8
Waist–hip ratio
Healthy: men <0.95, women<0.8	332	53.2	96	10.3
Other: men ≥0.95, women≥0.8	292	46.8	834	89.7	<0.001
BP >140/90 or history of hypertension
No	413	66.1	599	64.6
Yes	212	33.9	329	35.5	0.779
BG >125 or history of diabetes mellitus
No	414	66.1	665	71.5
Yes	212	33.9	265	28.5	<0.001
Total cholesterol
Optimal <200	372	59.4	436	46.9
Borderline 201–39	170	27.2	299	32.2
High risk >240	84	13.4	195	21.0	0.006
High-density lipoprotein
Optimal >60 md/dl	152	24.3	317	34.3
Borderline 40–59 mg/dl	326	52.2	474	51.2
High risk <40 mg/dl	147	23.5	134	14.5	0.002
Low-density lipoprotein
Optimal <130 mg/dl	425	68.1	509	55.1
Borderline 130–159 mg/dl	123	19.7	224	24.2
High risk ≥160 mg/dl	76	12.2	191	20.7	0.002
Triglycerides
Optimal <150 mg/dl	395	63.1	712	76.6
Borderline 150–199 mg/dl	112	17.9	123	13.2
High risk ≥200 mg/dl	119	19.0	94	10.1	<0.001
Family history of coronary heart disease
No	378	69.1	495	63.5
Yes	169	30.9	285	36.5	0.029
Use tobacco now
No	509	81.3	905	97.3
Yes	117	18.7	25	2.7	<0.001
Alcohol
Not teetotal	344	55.0	129	13.9
Teetotal	282	45.0	801	86.1	0.001
Physical activity
No	345	55.1	395	42.5
Regular	281	44.9	535	57.5	0.005
K10 risk of mental illness
No or low risk	534	85.3	657	70.7
Medium or high	92	14.7	273	29.4	<0.001