Table 3: Multivariate predictors of diabetes.

Variable Beta Wald OR 95% CI p-value
Level of education
          Primary or no education 0.52 9.3 1.7 1.2-2.4 <0.001
          Post primary education (reference) 1
Age
          ≥45 years 0.58 15.8 1.8 1.3-2.4 <0.001
          <45 years (reference) 1
Hypertension status
          Hypertensive 0.67 21.1 2.0 1.5-2.6 <0.001
          Normal (reference) 1
BMI
          Overweight/obese 0.78 24.9 2.2 1.6-3.0 <0.001
          Normal/underweight (reference) 1

BMI=body mass index, CI=confidence interval, OR=odd ratio