Table 2

Sociodemographic characteristics of the intervention and control groups. Divinópolis, MG, 2017

Intervention, n (%)
n=46
Control, n (%)
n=30
P value
AgeMean54.253.90.904*
GenderFemale36 (78.3)19 (63.3)0.155**
Male10 (21.7)11 (36.7)
FHSBelvedere I e II13 (28.3)7 (23.3)0.846**
Morada Nova9 (19.6)8 (26.7)
Vale do Sol17 (30.4)8 (26.7)
Nilda Barros10 (21.7)7 (23.3)
Schooling (years)<832 (69.7)19 (63.3)0.492**
8–118 (17.4)4 (13.4)
>126 (12.9)7 (23.3)
RaceWhite17 (38.6)14 (46.6)0.559**
Oriental/mixed22 (50.0)12 (40)
Black/not declared5 (11.4)4 (13.4)
Marital statusMarried34 (73.9)18 (59.9)0.201**
Single or divorced7 (15.2)4 (13.4)
Widowed or not declared5 (10.9)8 (26.7)
  • *T Test; **Pearson’s Chi-Squared Test

  • FHS, Family Health Strategy.