Table 1 Descriptive characteristics of LSH and HAPIEE participants
From: Adverse health effects of low levels of perceived control in Swedish and Russian community samples
| Â | Sweden | Russia | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Total (n = 1007) | Men (n = 502) | Women (n = 505) | Total (n = 9231) | Men (n = 4201) | Women (n = 5030) |
Age group | % | % | % | % | % | % |
45–49 | 19.7 | 19.7 | 19.6 | 17.0 | 15.8 | 18.0 |
50–54 | 20.2 | 20.1 | 20.2 | 19.6 | 19.9 | 19.3 |
55–59 | 20.4 | 20.7 | 20.0 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 21.6 |
60–64 | 19.8 | 19.7 | 19.8 | 19.2 | 19.5 | 19.0 |
65–69 | 20.1 | 19.7 | 20.4 | 22.5 | 22.9 | 22.1 |
Civil status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Single | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 4.7 |
Married/cohabiting | 82.5 | 86.3 | 78.6 | 72.3 | 87.8 | 59.4 |
Divorced | 7.5 | 6.3 | 8.8 | 10.5 | 5.5 | 14.5 |
Widowed | 3.4 | 0.8 | 5.9 | 13.4 | 4.0 | 21.3 |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Primary | 35.6 | 36.4 | 34.8 | 10.3 | 11.2 | 9.5 |
Secondary | 43.2 | 43.1 | 43.4 | 60.8 | 56.8 | 64.1 |
University | 21.2 | 20.5 | 21.7 | 28.9 | 32.0 | 26.4 |
Smoking | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Non-smoker | 42.4 | 38.1 | 46.7 | 58.1 | 25.7 | 85.2 |
Ex-smoker | 38.6 | 42.7 | 34.4 | 13.6 | 24.5 | 4.3 |
Regular smoker | 19.0 | 19.2 | 18.9 | 28.3 | 49.8 | 10.5 |
Self-rated health | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
1 (very good) | 8.2 | 8.7 | 7.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
2 | 24.0 | 27.4 | 20.6 | 10.1 | 15.5 | 5.6 |
3 | 41.0 | 41.6 | 40.3 | 67.4 | 67.5 | 67.2 |
4 | 22.5 | 19.5 | 25.5 | 20.8 | 15.8 | 24.9 |
5 (very poor) | 4.4 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.1 |