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Table 2 Distribution (%) of the MS by gender, according to the quintiles of social class in the Tunisian and Canarian populations

From: Social class and metabolic syndrome in populations from Tunisia and Spain

 

Tunisian (n = 393)

Canarian (n = 6729)

Men

Women

P

Men

Women

P

ICE1

MS

30.3

62.9

0.007

35.9

39.7

0.138

ICE2

MS

30.4

60.9

0.038

37.7

34.7

0.232

ICE3

MS

45.5

42.3

0.827

32.0

31.7

0.905

ICE4

MS

40.0

37.0

0.826

27.3

19.7

0.001

ICE5

MS

35.3

32.1

0.828

21.9

13.2

<0.001

  1. MS metabolic syndrome, ICE1, ICE2, ICE3, ICE4, ICE5 quintiles of social class