Table 1 Descriptive characteristics for grip strength respondents
Grip strength respondents | |
|---|---|
|  | N = 19,292 |
Age | |
 Mean (SD) | 47.7 (18.6) |
Gender | |
 Female | 55.0% |
Childhood SEP | |
 Maternal education | |
  Some qualifications or higher | 46.2% |
  No qualifications | 39.9% |
 Missing | 13.9% |
Adult SEP | |
 Education | |
  A level or higher | 49.0% |
  GCSE or lower | 49.8% |
  Missing | 1.3% |
Income | |
 Lowest quintile | 20.8% |
 Missing | 0.5% |