Table 2 Distribution of diabetes counts for patients aged 60 years and above within councils and associated environmental predictors
Covariates | Level | Diabetes counts for patients aged 60 years and above | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
<50 | 51–200 | >200 | |||
Council’s residence | Rural | 112 (60.87) | 21 (11.41) | 6 (3.26) | < 0.001 |
Urban | 16 (8.70) | 24 (13.04) | 5 (2.72) | ||
Zones | Central | 12 (6.5) | 3 (1.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0.00474 |
Eastern | 14 (7.6) | 6 (3.3) | 4 (2.2) | ||
Lake | 28 (15.2) | 6 (3.3) | 2 (1.1) | ||
Northern | 13 (7.1) | 14 (7.6) | 4 (2.2) | ||
Southern | 22 (12.0) | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Southern High | 23 (12.5) | 8 (4.3) | 1 (0.5) | ||
Western | 16 (8.7) | 7 (3.8) | 0 (0.0) | ||