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Table 1 Characteristics.

From: Age-specific symptom prevalence in women 35–64 years old: A population-based study

 

n

mean or %

Age (years)

2991

49.6 ± 8.5

Educational level

  

   Compulsory school only

831

28.5

   Vocational school/high school

1299

44.5

   College or university

787

27.0

Smoking habits

  

   Never smoked

1315

45.1

   Ex-smoker

838

28.7

   Current smoker

763

26.2

Body mass index (kg/(m2))

  

   15–24

1704

59.3

   25–30

888

30.9

   >30

201

9.8

Mood

  

   Poor (1–3)

207

7.1

   Moderately good or good (4–6)

2182

74.6

   Excellent (7)

534

18.3

Self-rated health

  

   Poor (1–3)

338

11.6

   Moderately good or good (4–6)

2020

69.1

   Excellent (7)

564

19.3

Hormone replacement therapy

  

   no use

2428

82.7

   current use

441

15.0

   past use

67

2.3

Symptom relieving therapy

  

   no use

2450

83.4

   current use

375

12.8

   past use

111

3.8

  1. Psycho-socio-economic characteristics of the study population.