| Gender |
| Female | 17 (54.3) |
| Male | 14 (45.2) |
| Religion |
| Irreligion | 16(51.6) |
| Buddhism | 8 (25.8) |
| Christianity | 7 (22.6) |
| Occupation |
| Pensioner | 13 (41.9) |
| Manual laborer | 8 (25.8) |
| Housewife | 7 (22.6) |
| Officer | 3 (9.7) |
| Educational status |
| Literate | 2 (6.4) |
| Primary school | 6(19.4) |
| Secondary school | 8 (25.8) |
| High school | 6(19.4) |
| Further education | 9 (29.0) |
| Financially secure |
| Satisfied | 27 (87.1) |
| Dissatisfied | 4(12.9) |
| Marital status |
| Married | 28 (90.3) |
| Divorced | 2 (6.5) |
| Single | 1 (3.2) |
| Diabetes treatment |
| Oral hypoglycemic agent | 22 (71.0) |
| Insulin or combination of insulin and oral hypoglycemic agent | 9 (29.0) |
| Glycemic control |
| Satisfactory (HbAlc ≤ 7.0%) | 14 (53.8) |
| Unsatisfactory (HbAlc > 7.0%) | 12 (46.2) |
| Median (IQR) |
| Age (years) | 62 (54 – 66) |
| HbA1c (%) | 6.9 (6.3 – 9.1) |
| Diabetes duration (years) | 8(4 – 12) |