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Table 1 Clinical and anthropometric baseline characteristics in women

From: Financial stress in late adulthood and diverse risks of incident cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in women and men

Group

Cohabiting with cash margin

Single with cash margin

Cohabiting without cash margin

Single without cash margin

n (died during follow-up)

1331 (78)

544 (43)

99 (13)

91 (10)

Body mass index

26 (23–29)

25 (23–28)

28 (25–32)

28 (25–32)

Systolic blood pressure

132 (119–150)

130 (116–144)

136 (120–150)

131 (120–141)

Low-density lipoprotein

3.8 (3.2–4.5)

3.8 (3.2–4.5)

4.0 (3.3–4.6)

4.0 (3.2–4.7)

High-density lipoprotein

1.6 (1.4–1.9)

1.6 (1.4–1.9)

1.5 (1.2–1.8)

1.4 (1.3–1.7)

Cardiovascular disease at baseline

5

8

11

11

Diabetes at baseline

4

3

13

7

Employed

68

68

37

72

Education

    

Low/High school/university

61/11/28

56/11/33

82/10/8

73/10/17

SmokingNever/former/current

51/32/17

36/34/30

38/33/29

36/26/39

High alcohol consumption

6

5

3

4

Leisure time physical activity >1/week

28

29

17

19

Daily intake of fruit

77

74

68

64

Daily intake of vegetables

72

69

53

59

  1. The data are medians and interquartile range (IQR) or estimated frequencies (%).