Adjusted OR (AOR), 95% CI and p value from mixed logistic regression model for hypertension
| Variables | AOR | 95% CI | P value |
| Age | |||
| ≤40 years | 1 | Reference | – |
| >40 years | 4.208 | 3.781 to 4.685 | 0.000*** |
| BMI | |||
| Thin | 0.656 | 0.568 to 0.756 | 0.000*** |
| Normal | 1 | Reference | – |
| Overweight | 2.154 | 1.929 to 2.405 | 0.000*** |
| Diabetes | |||
| Non-diabetic | 1 | Reference | – |
| Diabetic | 1.244 | 1.112 to 1.391 | 0.000*** |
| Division | |||
| Dhaka | 1 | Reference | – |
| Barisal | 1.617 | 1.284 to 2.036 | 0.000*** |
| Chattogram | 1.277 | 1.031 to 1.582 | 0.025* |
| Khulna | 1.381 | 1.116 to 1.711 | 0.003** |
| Mymensingh | 1.099 | 0.871 to 1.387 | 0.426 |
| Rajshahi | 1.572 | 1.266 to 1.952 | 0.000*** |
| Rangpur | 1.927 | 1.548 to 2.398 | 0.000*** |
| Sylhet | 1.179 | 0.938 to 1.481 | 0.157 |
| Education | |||
| No education | 1 | Reference | – |
| Primary | 0.931 | 0.821 to 1.058 | 0.277 |
| Secondary | 0.843 | 0.729 to 0.974 | 0.021* |
| Higher | 0.749 | 0.625 to 0.899 | 0.002** |
| Wealth index | |||
| Poorest | 0.776 | 0.656-.917 | 0.003** |
| Poorer | 0.842 | 0.719 to 0.985 | 0.032* |
| Middle | 1 | Reference | – |
| Richer | 1.081 | 0.929 to 1.259 | 0.31 |
| Richest | 1.126 | 0.958 to 1.321 | 0.148 |
| Media exposure | |||
| No | 1 | Reference | – |
| Yes | 0.811 | 0.713 to 0.923 | 0.001** |
| Working status | |||
| No | 1 | Reference | – |
| Yes | 0.822 | 0.744 to 0.908 | 0.000*** |
| Smoking status | |||
| No | 1 | Reference | – |
| Yes | 0.902 | 0.792 to 1.027 | 0.121 |
| Variance component | 0.126 |
*p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.
BMI, body mass index.