Table 2 Age-adjusted prevalence rates (%) of chronic conditions for the total population aged 25 or older by education, Brazil: 1998–2013
From: Time trends in adult chronic disease inequalities by education in Brazil: 1998–2013
Total | No education | Primary | Secondary | Some college or more | Ratio: No ed vs. Some college or more | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diabetes | ||||||
1998 | 3.72 (3.62, 3.83) | 3.88 (3.65,4.12) | 3.99 (3.84,4.14) | 2.81 (2.48,3.13) | 2.86 (2.52,3.20) | 1.30 |
2003 | 4.52 (4.41, 4.64) | 5.22 (4.93, 5.51) | 4.70 (4.56, 4.85) | 3.70 (3.43, 3.97) | 3.47 (3.16, 3.79) | 1.30 |
2008 | 5.54 (5.43, 5.65) | 6.30 (5.99, 6.60) | 5.93 (5.78. 6.09) | 4.64 (4.40, 4.89) | 4.12 (3.83, 4.40) | 1.34 |
2013 | 6.76 (6.39, 7.13) | 8.11 (7.03, 9.19) | 7.70 (7.10, 8.30) | 5.46 (4.71, 6.21) | 4.58 (3.73, 5.42) | 1.48 |
overall change | 3.04 | 4.23 | 3.71 | 2.65 | 1.72 | |
Hypertension | ||||||
1998 | 19.94 (19.68, 20.20) | 23.97 (23.33, 24.62) | 20.33 (20.03,20.63) | 15.70 (15.08, 16.31) | 13.80 (13.14, 14.46) | 1.44 |
2003 | 21.36 (21.12, 21.60) | 25.36 (24.67, 26.04) | 22.57 (22.28, 22.86) | 16.18 (15.67, 16.70) | 15.81 (15.22, 16.39) | 1.35 |
2008 | 22.10 (21.88, 22.33) | 26.22 (25.55, 26.89) | 23.73 (23.44, 24.03) | 18.12 (17.71, 18.53) | 16.71 (16.20, 17.22) | 1.32 |
2013 | 22.54 (21.93, 23.16) | 25.28 (23.46, 27.10) | 24.96 (23.96, 25.96) | 19.81 (18.57, 21.04) | 19.10 (17.62, 20.58) | 1.18 |
overall change | 2.60 | 1.31 | 4.63 | 4.11 | 5.30 | |
Heart problems | ||||||
1998 | 6.95 (6.78, 7.11) | 8.26 (7.88,8.63) | 7.07 (6.87,7.27) | 5.60 (5.17,6.04) | 4.24 (3.84,4.65) | 1.64 |
2003 | 6.13 (5.99, 6.26) | 7.03 (6.70, 7.36) | 6.50 (6.33, 6.68) | 4.39 (4.10, 4.69) | 4.53 (4.18, 4.89) | 1.35 |
2008 | 5.82 (5.70, 5.94) | 6.76 (6.44, 7.09) | 6.26 (6.10, 6.42) | 4.60 (4.36, 4.84) | 4.10 (3.83, 4.38) | 1.42 |
2013 | 4.20 (3.87, 4.53) | 4.82 (4.00, 5.63) | 4.70 (4.18, 5.23) | 3.38 (2.71, 4.05) | 3.43 (2.55, 4.31) | 1.22 |
overall change | −2.75 | −3.44 | −2.37 | −2.22 | −0.81 | |