Characteristic | n (%) |
---|---|
Sex | |
Females | 95 (43.0) |
Males | 126 (57.0) |
Educational status | |
Junior high school (13–15 years) | 39 (17.7) |
High school (16–18 years) | 106 (48.0) |
Tertiary education | 71 (32.1) |
Living with their offspring | 125 (56.6) |
Hospital admission related to diabetes | 99 (44.8) |
Under insulin treatment | 49 (22.2) |
Experiencing complications | 59 (26.7) |
Family history of diabetes | 130 (58.8) |
Mean (SD) | |
Age, years | 64.2 (6.4) |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | 23.8 (3.6) |
Duration of diabetes, years | 11.3 (9.8) |
SD = standard deviation.