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Table 1 Frequency distribution of characteristics for panel participants (n = 174)

From: To be seen, confirmed and involved - a ten year follow-up of perceived health and cardiovascular risk factors in a Swedish community intervention programme

Characteristics

1986

1996

Gender

  

   Men

84

84

   Women

90

90

Age group

  

   30–40

82

82

   50–60

92

92

Education

  

   ≥ 10 years

79

-

   <9 years

78

-

   Missing

17

-

BMI

  

   BMI < 30

153

137

   BMI ≥ 30

21

37

Hypertension

  

   No Hypertension

129

126

   Hypertension

45

48

Smoking

  

   Non smokers

144

156

   Daily smokers

30

18

Cholesterol

  

   No Hypercholesterolaemia

80

132

   Hypercholesterolaemia

94

42

Risk factor load

  

   Low risk

118

135

   High risk

56

39

Self-rated health

  

   Good

119

126

   Bad

55

48

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BMC Public Health

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