Characteristics | Total (n = 161) n (%) | Dialysis (n = 69) n (%) | Transplant (n = 92) n (%) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | (40.66 ± 12.02) | 43.57 ± 13.02 | 38.47 ± 10.77 | < 0.01 |
 20–30 | 36 (22.4) | 14 (20.3) | 22 (23.9) |  |
 31–40 | 52 (32.3) | 17 (24.6) | 35 (38.0) |  |
 41–50 | 40 (24.8) | 15 (21.7) | 25 (27.2) |  |
  > 50 | 33 (20.5) | 23 (33.3) | 10 (10.9) |  |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | 0.958 |
 Male | 121 (75.2) | 52 (75.4) | 69 (75.0) |  |
 Female | 40 (24.8) | 17 (24.6) | 23 (25.0) |  |
Residence | Â | Â | Â | 0.234 |
 Urban | 124 (77.0) | 50 (72.5) | 74 (80.4) |  |
 Rural | 37 (23.0) | 19 (27.5) | 18 (19.6) |  |
Socioeconomic status | Â | Â | Â | 0.061 |
 Lower | 57 (35.4) | 31 (44.9) | 26 (28.3) |  |
 Middle | 94 (58.4) | 33 (47.8) | 61 (66.3) |  |
 Upper | 10 (6.2) | 5 (7.2) | 5 (5.4) |  |
Ethnic group | Â | Â | Â | 0.203 |
 Brahmin/ Chhetri | 57 (35.4) | 21 (30.4) | 36 (39.1) |  |
 Aadibashi/Janajati | 76 (47.2) | 32 (46.4) | 44 (47.8) |  |
 Others | 28 (17.4) | 16 (23.2) | 12 (13.0) |  |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | 0.652 |
 Unmarried | 11 (6.8) | 4 (5.8) | 7 (7.6) |  |
 Ever married | 150 (93.2) | 65 (94.2) | 85 (92.4) |  |
Employment | Â | Â | Â | 0.020 |
 Employed | 80 (49.7) | 27 (39.1) | 53 (57.6) |  |
 Unemployed | 81 (50.3) | 42 (60.1) | 39 (42.4) |  |
Education | Â | Â | Â | 0.021 |
 Illiterate | 20 (12.4) | 14 (20.3) | 6 (6.5) |  |
 Up to 10 years of schooling | 96 (59.6) | 40 (58.0) | 56 (60.9) |  |
 Higher | 45 (28.0) | 15 (21.7) | 30 (32.6) |  |
Food habit | Â | Â | Â | 0.719 |
 Vegetarian | 6 (3.7) | 3 (3.3) | 3 (4.7) |  |
 Non vegetarian | 155 (96.3) | 66 (96.7) | 89 (95.3) |  |
Family support | Â | Â | Â | 0.513 |
 Full | 106 (65.8) | 42 (60.9) | 64 (69.6) |  |
 Partial | 39 (24.2) | 19 (27.5) | 20 (21.7) |  |
 No support | 16 (9.9) | 8 (11.6) | 8 (8.7) |  |