Research Article
Erratic Behavioral Attitude Leads to Noncommunicable Diseases: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 2
Behavioral attitude of the studied population in comparison with their respective areas.
| Variables | Area | Total | Chi-square; significance | Rural () | % | Urban () | % |
| Smoking habit | | | | | | | No | 353 | 52 | 179 | 46 | 532 | 4.3258; | Yes | 324 | 48 | 214 | 54 | 538 | | Physical activity | | | | | | | Daily | 53 | 8 | 113 | 29 | 166 | 141.2; | Every alternate day | 19 | 3 | 31 | 8 | 50 | | Occasionally | 278 | 41 | 56 | 14 | 334 | | Do not exercise | 327 | 48 | 193 | 49 | 520 | | Routine meals | | | | | | | Home | 603 | 89 | 290 | 74 | 893 | 42.0457; | Restaurant | 74 | 11 | 103 | 26 | 177 | | How many times do you eat daily | | | | | | | 2 times | 188 | 24 | 120 | 30 | 308 | 224.85; | 3 times | 309 | 45 | 177 | 45 | 486 | | 4 times | 180 | 27 | 88 | 22 | 268 | | More than 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | | Do you like fast food | | | | | | | No | 259 | 38 | 125 | 32 | 384 | 4.4966; | Yes | 418 | 62 | 268 | 68 | 686 | | Sleep daily | | | | | | | =8 hours | 24 | 4 | 111 | 28 | 135 | 165.83; | <8 hours | 653 | 96 | 282 | 72 | 935 | | What drink do you take daily | | | | | | | Canned juices | 240 | 35 | 72 | 18 | 312 | 87.1209; | Energy drink | 96 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 120 | | Fresh juices | 113 | 17 | 150 | 38 | 263 | | Soft drink | 228 | 34 | 147 | 37 | 375 | |
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