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Table 8 Age-adjusted Occupational Disparities in Behavioral Risk Factors by Gender (2005)

From: Socioeconomic disparities in behavioral risk factors and health outcomes by gender in the Republic of Korea

	Male							Female
	All (%)	Class I	Class II	Class III	Class IV	Class V	Class VI	All (%)	Class I	Class II	Class III	Class IV	Class V	Class VI
Smoking
Never	13.85	32.82	13.30	11.46	11.49	15.87	10.79	90.27	92.59	93.13	88.04	88.71	98.45	85.54
Ex	34.43	35.46	33.97	27.51	26.70	33.14	22.51	3.96	4.76	2.25	4.04	3.46	0.00	3.19
Current	51.73	31.72	52.73	61.04	61.81	50.99	66.90	5.77	2.64	4.63	7.92	7.84	1.55	11.26
	χ² = 2722.32(p < .01, df = 10)							χ² = 464.86(p < .01, df = 10)
Alcohol
No	15.24	15.90	7.21	11.82	7.20	16.84	9.05	36.03	22.05	21.90	23.23	20.80	27.68	26.15
Moderate	13.26	16.99	13.43	13.06	13.89	12.76	10.63	32.49	37.99	37.96	31.47	33.56	47.38	34.64
Heavy	71.50	67.11	79.36	45.12	78.92	70.39	80.33	31.48	39.97	40.14	45.29	45.64	24.93	39.21
	χ² = 895.44(p < .01, df = 10)							χ² = 265.51(p < .01, df = 10)
Obesity
No	62.87	60.84	58.08	60.31	59.41	61.04	70.25	67.80	83.37	85.62	63.62	73.60	71.13	65.26
Obesity	37.13	39.52	41.92	39.69	40.59	38.96	29.75	32.20	16.63	14.38	36.38	26.40	28.87	34.74
	χ² = 120.68(p < .01, df = 5)							χ² = 911.05(p < .01, df = 5)
Exercise
No	50.65	31.75	43.14	58.22	52.86	67.55	68.22	56.39	43.71	51.18	52.96	66.97	70.40	64.21
Regular	49.35	68.25	56.86	41.78	47.14	32.45	31.78	43.61	56.29	48.82	47.04	33.03	29.60	35.79
	χ² = 2430.68(p < .01, df = 5)							χ² = 1065.05(p < .01, df = 5)
Sleeping
No	40.74	50.34	41.00	35.67	40.36	33.47	49.77	42.42	35.34	42.10	48.09	44.79	37.34	46.48
Adequate	59.26	49.66	59.00	64.33	59.64	66.53	50.23	57.58	64.66	57.90	51.91	55.21	62.66	53.52
	χ² = 564.98(p < .01, df = 5)							χ² = 190.18(p < .01, df = 5)

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