| Total | Urban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
No. = 720 | No. = 360 | No. = 360 | |
Open-ended question | |||
 Hypertension | 114(15.8) | 79 (21.9%)* | 35 (9.7%) |
 Stress | 112 (15.6%) | 58 (16.1%) | 54 (15%) |
 Do not know | 494 (68.6%) | 223 (61.9%) | 271 (75.3%)§ |
Close-ended questions | |||
 Hypertension | 664 (92.2%) | 336(93%) | 328(91.1%) |
 Smoking | 523 (72.6%) | 295(81.9%)* | 228(63.3%) |
 Old age | 490 (68.1%) | 280(77.8%)* | 214 (59.4%) |
 Ischemic Heart Disease | 487(67.6%) | 283(78.6%)** | 208(57.8%) |
 Stress | 431 (59.9%) | 247 (68.6%) ** | 184(51.1%) |
 Previous stroke | 402 (55.8%) | 218(60.6%)** | 132(36.7%) |
 Previous transient ischemic attack | 402 (55.8%) | 294(81.7%) ** | 108(30%) |
 Obesity | 359 (49.9%) | 243(67.5%)** | 116(32.2%) |
 High cholesterol | 372 (51.7%) | 224 (62.2%) | 215(59.8%) |
 Alcohol intake | 295 (41.0%) | 251(69.7%)** | 44(12.2%) |
 Inactivity | 260 (36.1%) | 228(63.3%) ** | 32(8.9%) |
 Diabetes Mellitus | 121 (16.8%) | 113 (31.4%)** | 16 (4.4%) |
 Family history | 120 (22.2%) | 145(40.3%)** | 20(5.6%) |