Intake of dietary fiber

Demographic and socioeconomic aspects

Adequate n (%)

Inadequate n (%)

p

Gender

Male

08 (27.6)

17 (53.1)

0.04

Female

21 (72.4)

15 (46.9)

Age (years)

20 - 35

06 (20.7)

13 (40.6)

0.18

36 - 44

05 (17.2)

08 (25.0)

45 - 54

10 (34.5)

06 (18.8)

55 - 74

08 (27.6)

05 (15.6)

Income

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1˚ tercil (≤1 MS)

04 (13.8)

11 (35.5)

0.17

2˚ tercil (1.1 - 3.5 MS)

15 (51.7)

12 (38.7)

3˚ tercil (>3.5 MS)

10 (34.5)

08 (25.8)

Schooling

<1 year

0 (0.0)

01 (3.1)

0.36

1 - 8 years

06 (20.7)

08 (25.0)

9 - 11 years

20 (69.0)

16 (50.0)

≥12 years

03 (10.3)

07 (21.9)