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Table 1 Prevalence of oral problems in adults by socioeconomic and demographic, nutritional and behavioral variables and systemic diseases, The Russian Federation, India and China

From: Oral problems and associated risk indicators in adults in the Russian Federation, India, and China

Socioeconomic and demographic, nutritional and behavioral variables and systemic diseases

Russian Federation

India

China

%

N = 3692

%

N = 10,914

%

N = 13,827

Socioeconomic and demographic variables

 Education

  Completed higher secondary and above

38.9

3215

7.9

2539

6.1

3967

  Completed up to secondary

12.0

477

12.5

8375

10.6

9783

 Ethnic group

  Russian

36.2

2910

NA

NA

NA

NA

  SC and ST

NA

NA

10.0

2809

NA

NA

  Han

NA

NA

NA

NA

9.4

13,640

  Other

36.1

574

11.9

8062

1.8

156

 Religiona

  Main

37.4

2692

11.1

1725

9.1

818

  Other

30.3

1000

12.9

9189

11.2

12,921

 Wealth quintile

  Poorest

28.8

460

13.0

2399

11.0

1381

  Poorer

30.8

464

10.1

2328

7.6

2268

  Middle

21.3

509

12.8

2203

6.2

2575

  Richer

32.5

927

11.5

1926

13.3

3248

  Richest

46.8

1328

9.3

2058

8.4

4308

 Place of residence

  Rural

19.8

707

11.8

8154

13.1

7268

  Urban

39.2

2985

10.2

2760

5.0

6559

 Age of adult in years

  18–44

48.7

1776

8.2

6814

5.0

6800

  45–59

28.4

1104

13.5

2737

12.4

4961

   ≥ 60

16.1

812

23.1

1364

16.0

1970

 Sex of adult

  Male

33.2

1671

10.2

5594

9.3

7140

  Female

37.3

2021

12.6

5320

9.2

6619

Nutritional and behavioral variables

 Body mass index

  ≥ 25.5

33.8

2108

10.6

1274

9.2

4420

  < 25.5

37.7

1584

11.5

9640

9.3

9407

 Currently smoking

  No

29.5

976

11.3

6250

9.2

9297

  Yes

37.6

2716

11.6

4664

9.3

4530

 Currently using alcohol

  No

23.8

1708

11.4

9946

8.5

10,159

  Yes

45.4

1984

11.0

968

11.4

3668

Systemic diseases

 Diabetes

  No

36.0

3562

11.2

10,569

9.2

13,400

  Yes

19.1

130

18.4

345

11.9

392

 Hypertension

  No

38.3

2701

11.0

9886

8.9

12,148

  Yes

27.7

991

15.4

1028

12.7

1553

 Angina pectoris/Angina

  No

36.9

3095

11.2

10,576

9.0

13,274

  Yes

27.9

597

18.7

338

17.4

516

Total

35.4

3692

11.4

10,914

9.3

13,827

  1. Total may not match in some cases due to missing information
  2. All values in the table represent absolute numbers and percentages unless otherwise stated. Percentages and Numbers are weighted
  3. Abbreviation: SC Scheduled Caste, ST Scheduled Tribe, NA Not Applicable
  4. atermed as main if followed in the majority of households in particular country (Christian in Russian Federation, Hindu in India, and None in China)