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Table 2 Health characteristics of Mexican households reporting at least one emigrant as household member in 2016 according to percentage (95% confidence interval)

From: Household wellbeing and health risks in Mexican households with and without migrants: a cross-sectional analysis

Variables

All households

Household without emigrant

Household with emigrants

p

Previous diagnosis of diabetes

12.02

11.31

23.11

0.141

(10.49–13.55)

(10.11–12.51)

(7.48–38.75)

 

Previous diagnosis of high blood pressure

19.34

18.67

29.76

0.145

(17.46–21.22)

(16.79–20.56)

(15.27–44.25)

 

Diagnosis of diabetes and/or high blood pressure

22.42

21.72

33.91

0.067

(20.53–24.31)

(19.81–23.62)

(21.27–46.55)

 

Medical urgency related to diabetes

13.17

13.47

10.86

0.721

(9.60–16.74)

(9.83–17.11)

(−2.86–24.58)

 

Hospitalization related to diabetes

15.84

10.97

53.05

0.057

(6.80–24.88)

(7.79–14.15)

(9.90–96.21)

 

Has smoked 100 cigarettes or more

26.54

27.00

19.27

0.009

(24.57–28.51)

(25.07–28.93)

(13.36–25.17)

 

Smokes

14.69

14.92

11.07

0.105

(13.11–16.27)

(13.33–16.51)

(6.41–15.72)

 
  1. Source: Own elaboration based on data from ENSANUT, 2016