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Table 2 IFG and undiagnosed DM by socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants in Woreta town, Ethiopia, 2021

From: Magnitude of impaired fasting glucose and undiagnosed diabetic mellitus and associated risk factors among adults living in Woreta town, northwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study, 2021

Parameter

NFG (n = 152, 46.9%)

IFG (n = 140, 43.2%)

UDM (n = 32, 10.0%)

Sex

   

Male

96(29.6)

64(19.7)

32(10.0)

Female

56(17.3)

76(23.5)

0

Age

   

20–30

48(14.8)

12(3.7)

0

31–40

28(8.6)

12(3.7)

8(2.5)

41–50

32(9.9)

40(12.3)

4(1.2)

51–60

24(7.4)

36(11.1)

12(3.7)

≥ 61

20(6.2)

40(12.3)

8(2.5)

Occupation

   

Farmer

24(7.4)

36(11.1)

0

housewife

24(7.4)

56(17.3)

0

Merchant

36(11.1)

20(6.2)

8(2.5)

Employed

56(17.3)

40(12.3)

24(7.4)

Marital status

   

Married

108(33.3)

116(35.8)

24(7.4)

Single

32(9.9)

4(1.2)

0

Divorced

4(1.2)

8(2.5)

0

Widowed/separated

8(2.5)

12(3.7)

8(2.5)

Level of education

   

No formal education

36(11.1)

40(12.3)

4(1.2)

Primary school

36(11.1)

40(12.3)

8(2.5)

High school

24(7.4)

20(6.2)

0

Higher educations

56(17.3)

48(14.8)

20(6.2)

Religion

   

Orthodox

124(38.3)

108(33.3)

24(7.4)

Muslim

28(8.6)

24(7.4)

4(1.2)

Protestant

0

8(2.5)

4(1.2)

  1. IFG impaired fasting glucose, N/n number, NFG normal fasting glucose, UDM undiagnosed diabetes mellitus, % percent