Table 4 Prevalence of health behaviors by demographic characteristics, under and over age 50
Demographics Characteristics | < 50 y.a. (N = 718) | 50 y.a. (N = 836) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Physical activity steps mean (se) | Multivitamins (6 +Days/Week) | Screened | Physical activity steps mean (se) | Multivitamins (6 +Days/Week) |
Overall | 6647 (301) | 17% | 66% | 4659 (184) | 37% |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 8395 (388) | 16% | 68% | 5721 (289) | 33% |
Female | 6129 (165) | 18% | 66% | 4188 (155) | 39% |
Race/Ethnicity | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Black | 6560 (218) | 18% | 68% | 3968 (188) | 41% |
White | 8479 (651) | 24% | 63% | 5481 (490) | 45% |
Hispanic | 6537 (250) | 16% | 65% | 5202 (238) | 31% |
Other | 7533 (934) | 21% | 76% | 5186 (859) | 47% |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Less than high school | 6270 (408) | 18% | 70% | 4651 (200) | 35% |
High school or equivalent | 6733 (276) | 14% | 62% | 4447 (309) | 37% |
Greater than high school | 6755 (214) | 19% | 64% | 4865 (276) | 43% |
Employment Status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Working full-time | 7768 (299) | 16% | 64% | 7209 (480) | 30% |
Working part-time | 7322 (360) | 16% | 68% | 5680 (461) | 49% |
Disabled | 4041 (269) | 22% | 72% | 4710 (292) | 34% |
Not working | 5761 (228) | 18% | 68% | 3691 (161) | 38% |
Annual Household Income | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
≤ $10,000 | 6134 (266) | 18% | 69% | 4595 (222) | 36% |
$10,000-19,999 | 6361 (319) | 17% | 70% | 4680 (310) | 42% |
≥ $20,000 | 7066 (276) | 20% | 66% | 5409 (336) | 37% |
Native Language | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
English | 6648 (159) | 18% | 69% | 4128 (184) | 43% |
Spanish | 6532 (265) | 17% | 66% | 5136 (238) | 31% |
Other | 7393 (628) | 16% | 55% | 5579 (529) | 34% |
Health Insurance | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
None | 7612 (908) | 9% | 55% | 5953 (687) | 27% |
Public insurance only | 6124 (207) | 16% | 67% | 4413 (166) | 36% |
Private insurance only | 7323 (269) | 22% | 64% | 5603 (333) | 39% |
Public+ private | 6159 (520) | 17% | 75% | 3709 (617) | 46% |
Age; mean (se) | Â | 38 (0.7) | 65 (0.3) | Â | 66 (0.5) |