Risk Factor Ghana South Africa
No CVD CVD Total No CVD CVD Total
Tobacco use, n (%)
No 2535 (92.52) 184 (93.4) 2752 (92.6) 515 (26.3) 73 (26.16) 627 (26.9)
Yes 205 (7.48) 13 (6.6) 220 (7.4) 1443 (73.7) 206 (73.84) 1704 (73.1)
Alcohol use, n (%)
No 1499 (54.69) 106 (53.81) 1626 (54.69) 1373 (70.23) 192 (68.82) 1628 (69.96)
Yes 1242 (45.31) 91 (46.19) 1347 (45.31) 582 (29.77) 87 (31.18) 699 (30.04)
No. of fruit servings, mean (SD); range 3.90 (4.01);
0.00-50.00
4.02 (4.36);
0.00-40.00
3.91 (4.08);
0.00-50.00
1.88 (1.57)
0.00-12.00
1.96 (1.98);
0.0-21.00
1.87 (1.63);
0.00, 21.00
No. of vegetable servings, mean (SD); range 2.51 (1.92);
0.00-50.00
3.06 (3.91);
0.00-50.00
2.55 (2.11);
0.00-50.00
1.96 (1.53);
0.00-12.00
1.95 (1.53);
0.00-12.00
1.96 (1.61);
0.00-21.00
Vigorous physical activities, mean (SD); range 2.510 (2.700);
0-7
1.363 (2.310);
0-7
2.431 (2.691);
0-7
1.099 (1.940);
0-7
0.743 (1.604);
0-7
1.036 (1.891);
0-7