FIGURE 1.

Percentage of the Respondents on How they

Acquire Diabetes Mellitus

35 Accumulated

Hereditary

65

The diagram shows that sixty-five percent (65%) of the total respondents
answered that their illness was accumulated due to the different environmental factors.
Minority of the respondents or thirty-five percent said that they inherited their illness
from their parents.

This suggests that most of the respondents experiencing diabetes mellitus

acquired this illness by accumulating it. This is due to the different environmental factors
which are the kind of lifestyle that the respondents have.

FIGURE 2. Frequency Of Respondents'

check-up

35

yes
no
65

The diagram shows that sixty-five percent (65%) of the total respondents
answered that they go for check-ups. Majority of the respondents answered yes, and
thirty-five percent (35%) of the total respondents said no.

This presents the number of respondents who had accumulated diabetes mellitus
and those who obtained hereditary their present condition. This suggests that larger
number of people accumulates diabetes mellitus, this may be caused by the wide spread
high-sugar containing products and even unhealthy, and unproductive lifestyle.
 FIGURE 3. Frequency of How Often Respondents go for a
Check-up
25
25
20
15 15
15
10
10
5
0
Always Often Sometimes Never

The graph shows that twenty-five percent (25%) of the total respondents always
go for check-up. Somehow ten percent (10%) of the total respondents answered that they
never go for a check-up.

This means that the twenty-five percent (25%) of the total respondents believe
that going for a check-up serves as their monitor for their present condition

FIGURE 4. Percentage of Respondent's Medicine Intake

50 45
40 35
30
20
10 10
10
0
Herbal Synthetic Both No Medicine
Intake

The graph shows that forty-five percent (45%) of the total respondents show that
they are using synthetic medicine. On the opposite side, ten percent (10%) said that they
both intake Herbal and Synthetic medicine or no medicine intake at all.

This means that forty-five percent (45%) of the total respondents believed that
synthetic medicine is more efficient than herbal medicine.
 FIGURE 5. Percentage of Herbal Medicine Takers

40 35

30

20

10 5 5
0
0
Ampalaya Malunggay Banaba Luyang Dilaw

The chart above shows that thirty-five percent (35%) of the questioned
respondents answered that they are using ampalaya as a herbal medicine and no one or
zero percent (0%) take banaba as their herbal medicine.

FIGURE 6. Percentage of Synthetic Medicine Takers

50
50
40
30
20
10 5
0
Oral Injectables

This graph presents that fifty percent (50%) of the total respondents takes oral
synthetic medicine than injectables which is only five percent (5%). As most respondents
are aware of the danger behind injectables, therefore they prefer to take synthetic
medicines orally.
 FIGURE 7. Percentage of
Respondents' who monitors their diet

35

yes

no
65

This graph shows that sixty-five percent (65%) of the total respondents answered
that they are monitoring their diet. On the other hand thirty-five percent (35%) of all the
respondents answered that they are not aware of monitoring their diet.

This means that sixty-five percent (65%) of the total respondents believed that
monitoring their diet contributes to help lessen their severity of their condition

FIGURE 8. Percentage of Respondents' Preferred Diet

36 35
34
32
30
30
28
26
Low-fat Diet High-fiber Diet

This chart shows that thirty-five percent (35%) of the total respondents answered
that they prefer to have a low-fat diet. Somehow thirty percent (30%) of the respondents
prefer to have a high-fiber diet.

This suggests that thirty-five percent (35%) of the total respondents prefer a low-
fat diet because it is necessary to have that kind of diet for their condition.
 FIGURE 9. Percentage of
Respondents' who Excercises
Regularly

45
yes
55
no

This graph shows that fifty-five percent (55%) of the total respondents answered
that they have a regular exercise. Meanwhile forty-five percent (45%) of the total
respondents answered that they do not exercise regularly.

This means that fifty-five percent (55%) of the total respondents believed that
exercising regularly can help them cope up with their condition.

FIGURE 10. Percentage of

Respondents' Situation that Affect their
Social Lives

yes
45
no

55

Fifty-five percent (55%) of the total respondents replied that their current
situation affects their social live as shown in the graph; while forty-five percent (45%) of
the total respondents answered that their condition doesn’t affect their social lives.
 FIGURE11. Percentage of Respondent'sPerception on how their condition
affectsthe following situations

60
40
20
0
Lessensself- Poor Poor decision Inability to Limitssweet Worsens
confidence work/study making follow intake socialization
quality laws/orders

Always Often Sometimes Seldom Never

In this figure, forty-five percent (45%) of the total respondents replied that their
condition always needed to limit sweet intake. While Fifty percent (50%) of the total
respondents answered that their condition doesn’t affect their socialization.

FIGURE 12. Percentage of Respondents'

Condition that Affect their Ability to Make
Peers

45 yes no

55

This figure features that fifty-five percent (55%) of the total number of the
respondents answered that their condition affects their ability to make peers and forty-
five percent (45%) responded that their ability to make peers is not affected by their
current condition.
 FIGURE 13. Percentage of
Respondents' Situation that Affect
their Decision Making

45 yes

55
no

The diagram shows that there are fifty-five percent (55%) of the total respondents
answered that their condition is a factor that affects their decision making. While forty-
five percent (45%) of the total respondents replied that their condition is not a factor in
affecting their decision making.