Table 1 Summary of descriptive...

Table 1

Summary of descriptive statistics

Variables	Description	Did full medical check-up (%)	Did not do full medical check-up (%)	Total sample (%)	Percentage of doing full medical check-up** (%)
Variables	Description	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
Number of observations		329	333	662
Binary variables (1 = yes, 0 = no)
Female	Respondent is female	51.37	47.89	49.62	51.52
Male	Respondent is male	48.63	52.11	50.38	48.05
Malay*	Respondent is Malay	58.66	47.29	52.95	55.14
Chinese	Respondent is Chinese	33.74	40.06	36.91	45.49
Indian	Respondent is Indian/other ethnicity	7.60	12.65	10.14	37.31
Young-old*	Respondent is between 60–64 years old	38.30	34.83	36.56	52.07
Middle-old	Respondent is between 65–74 years old	45.90	41.44	45.90	52.25
Old-old	Respondent is 75 years old and above	15.81	23.72	19.79	39.69
Primary*	Respondent has no education or primary education only	48.33	61.75	55.07	43.68
Secondary	Respondent has secondary education	42.55	29.52	36.01	58.82
Tertiary	Respondent has tertiary education	9.12	8.73	8.93	50.85
HH INC1*	Respondent does not have any household income	4.56	8.43	6.51	34.88
HH INC2	Respondent's household income is less than RM1,000 a month	24.01	30.12	27.08	44.13
HH INC3	Respondent's household income is between RM1,000 and RM4,000 a month	50.15	46.08	48.11	51.89
HH INC4	Respondent's household income is above RM4,000 a month	21.28	15.36	18.31	57.85
Transport	Respondent has means of transport	73.25	66.67	69.94	52.05
Self-rate health	Respondent rates his/her own health as good	59.88	50.45	55.14	53.97
Overweight-obese	Respondent is overweight or obese	36.78	31.83	34.29	53.30
NDC0	Respondent does not have any NCD	43.16	31.83	37.46	57.26
NCD1	Respondent has only 1 type of NCD	3.34	19.82	11.63	14.29
NCD2	Respondent has 2 types of NCD	1.52	28.52	15.11	5.00
NCD3*	Respondent has 3 types of NCD	51.98	19.82	35.80	72.19
Outdoor trip	Respondent has made shopping/personal/leisure outdoor trip (nonwork or business-related trip during the week of the survey	31.00	28.22	29.61	52.04
Working	Respondent is working	26.44	28.01	27.23	48.33
Continuous variable
HHsize	Household size in persons	3.64 (1.81)	3.80 (1.80)	3.72 (1.81)	–

Variables	Description	Did full medical check-up (%)	Did not do full medical check-up (%)	Total sample (%)	Percentage of doing full medical check-up** (%)
Variables	Description	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
Number of observations		329	333	662
Binary variables (1 = yes, 0 = no)
Female	Respondent is female	51.37	47.89	49.62	51.52
Male	Respondent is male	48.63	52.11	50.38	48.05
Malay*	Respondent is Malay	58.66	47.29	52.95	55.14
Chinese	Respondent is Chinese	33.74	40.06	36.91	45.49
Indian	Respondent is Indian/other ethnicity	7.60	12.65	10.14	37.31
Young-old*	Respondent is between 60–64 years old	38.30	34.83	36.56	52.07
Middle-old	Respondent is between 65–74 years old	45.90	41.44	45.90	52.25
Old-old	Respondent is 75 years old and above	15.81	23.72	19.79	39.69
Primary*	Respondent has no education or primary education only	48.33	61.75	55.07	43.68
Secondary	Respondent has secondary education	42.55	29.52	36.01	58.82
Tertiary	Respondent has tertiary education	9.12	8.73	8.93	50.85
HH INC1*	Respondent does not have any household income	4.56	8.43	6.51	34.88
HH INC2	Respondent's household income is less than RM1,000 a month	24.01	30.12	27.08	44.13
HH INC3	Respondent's household income is between RM1,000 and RM4,000 a month	50.15	46.08	48.11	51.89
HH INC4	Respondent's household income is above RM4,000 a month	21.28	15.36	18.31	57.85
Transport	Respondent has means of transport	73.25	66.67	69.94	52.05
Self-rate health	Respondent rates his/her own health as good	59.88	50.45	55.14	53.97
Overweight-obese	Respondent is overweight or obese	36.78	31.83	34.29	53.30
NDC0	Respondent does not have any NCD	43.16	31.83	37.46	57.26
NCD1	Respondent has only 1 type of NCD	3.34	19.82	11.63	14.29
NCD2	Respondent has 2 types of NCD	1.52	28.52	15.11	5.00
NCD3*	Respondent has 3 types of NCD	51.98	19.82	35.80	72.19
Outdoor trip	Respondent has made shopping/personal/leisure outdoor trip (nonwork or business-related trip during the week of the survey	31.00	28.22	29.61	52.04
Working	Respondent is working	26.44	28.01	27.23	48.33
Continuous variable
HHsize	Household size in persons	3.64 (1.81)	3.80 (1.80)	3.72 (1.81)	–

Note(s): Value in the parenthesis denotes standard deviation. * denotes reference category. ** shows the percentage of those in the said category that have undergone full medical check-up

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