| Categories |
Metabolic syndrome |
Total n (%) |
| Present n (%) |
Absent n (%) |
| No formal education |
5(4.5%) |
89(98.2%) |
949(7.8%) |
| Primary education |
5(4.5%) |
76(7.0%) |
81(6.8%) |
| High school education |
37(33.6%) |
341(31.3%) |
378(31.5%) |
| Senior secondary |
25(22.7%) |
354(32.5%) |
379(31.6%) |
| Graduation |
23(20.9%) |
125(11.5%) |
148(12.3%) |
| Post graduation |
15(13.6%) |
105(9.6%) |
120(10.0%) |
| Total |
110(100%) |
1090(100%) |
1200(100%) |
χ2- 14.55 (p=0.012) |
