Table 1 Descriptive data of participants for each cohort and each current working status
Finland | Japan | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Working | Retired | Total | Working | Retired | |||||||
(n = 10,744) | (n = 699) | (n = 10,045) | (n = 2,493) | (n = 739) | (n = 1,754) | |||||||
Daily TV viewing (n, %) | ||||||||||||
<2 hours | 1,309 | 12.2% | 156 | 22.3% | 1,153 | 11.5% | 455 | 18.3% | 183 | 24.8% | 272 | 15.5% |
2-<3 hours | 3,148 | 29.3% | 261 | 37.3% | 2,887 | 28.7% | 627 | 25.2% | 221 | 29.9% | 406 | 23.1% |
3-<4 hours | 3,392 | 31.6% | 173 | 24.7% | 3,219 | 32.0% | 672 | 27.0% | 198 | 26.8% | 474 | 27.0% |
≥4 hours | 2,895 | 26.9% | 109 | 15.6% | 2,786 | 27.7% | 739 | 29.6% | 137 | 18.5% | 602 | 34.3% |
Education (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Low: ≤9 years | 1,958 | 18.2% | 65 | 9.3% | 1,893 | 18.8% | 683 | 27.4% | 217 | 29.4% | 466 | 26.6% |
Middle: 10–12 years | 3,362 | 31.3% | 180 | 25.8% | 3,182 | 31.7% | 1,031 | 41.4% | 276 | 37.3% | 755 | 43.0% |
High: ≥13 years | 5,424 | 50.5% | 454 | 64.9% | 4,970 | 49.5% | 779 | 31.2% | 246 | 33.3% | 533 | 30.4% |
Age (mean, SD) | ||||||||||||
Years | 68.5 | 2.6 | 67.4 | 2.3 | 68.5 | 2.7 | 70.1 | 2.8 | 69.5 | 2.7 | 70.4 | 2.8 |
Sex (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Men | 2,199 | 20.5% | 197 | 28.2% | 2,002 | 19.9% | 1,336 | 53.6% | 457 | 61.8% | 879 | 50.1% |
Women | 8,545 | 79.5% | 502 | 71.8% | 8,043 | 80.1% | 1,157 | 46.4% | 282 | 38.2% | 875 | 49.9% |
Household size (n, %) | ||||||||||||
1 person | 3,590 | 33.4% | 278 | 39.8% | 3,312 | 33.0% | 371 | 14.9% | 102 | 13.8% | 269 | 15.3% |
2 people | 6,385 | 59.4% | 372 | 53.2% | 6,013 | 59.9% | 1,260 | 50.5% | 345 | 46.7% | 915 | 52.2% |
≥3 people | 244 | 2.3% | 27 | 3.9% | 217 | 2.2% | 763 | 30.6% | 263 | 35.6% | 500 | 28.5% |
Missing | 525 | 4.9% | 22 | 3.1% | 503 | 5.0% | 99 | 4.0% | 29 | 3.9% | 70 | 4.0% |
Body mass index (n, %) | ||||||||||||
<18.5 kg/m2 | 99 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.4% | 96 | 1.0% | 149 | 6.0% | 36 | 4.9% | 113 | 6.4% |
18.5–24.9 kg/m2 | 4,071 | 37.9% | 272 | 38.9% | 3,799 | 37.8% | 1,805 | 72.4% | 534 | 72.3% | 1,271 | 72.5% |
25.0–29.9 kg/m2 | 4,091 | 38.1% | 291 | 41.6% | 3,800 | 37.8% | 454 | 18.2% | 148 | 20.0% | 306 | 17.4% |
≥30.0 kg/m2 | 1,949 | 18.1% | 109 | 15.6% | 1,840 | 18.3% | 44 | 1.8% | 14 | 1.9% | 30 | 1.7% |
Missing | 534 | 5.0% | 24 | 3.4% | 510 | 5.1% | 41 | 1.6% | 7 | 0.9% | 34 | 1.9% |
Smoking (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Never | 7,986 | 74.3% | 510 | 73.0% | 7,476 | 74.4% | 1,155 | 46.3% | 328 | 44.4% | 827 | 47.1% |
Former | 2,022 | 18.8% | 133 | 19.0% | 1,889 | 18.8% | 802 | 32.2% | 251 | 34.0% | 551 | 31.4% |
Current | 694 | 6.5% | 55 | 7.9% | 639 | 6.4% | 338 | 13.6% | 109 | 14.7% | 229 | 13.1% |
Missing | 42 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 41 | 0.4% | 198 | 7.9% | 51 | 6.9% | 147 | 8.4% |
Alcohol (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Non-drinker | 2,265 | 21.1% | 128 | 18.3% | 2,137 | 21.3% | 1,195 | 47.9% | 316 | 42.8% | 879 | 50.1% |
Drinker | 8,452 | 78.7% | 569 | 81.4% | 7,883 | 78.5% | 1,129 | 45.3% | 380 | 51.4% | 749 | 42.7% |
Missing | 27 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 25 | 0.2% | 169 | 6.8% | 43 | 5.8% | 126 | 7.2% |
Current chronic disease (n, %) | ||||||||||||
No | 7,397 | 68.8% | 523 | 74.8% | 6,874 | 68.4% | 1,215 | 48.7% | 363 | 49.1% | 852 | 48.6% |
Yes | 3,266 | 30.4% | 174 | 24.9% | 3,092 | 30.8% | 590 | 23.7% | 148 | 20.0% | 442 | 25.2% |
Missing | 81 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.3% | 79 | 0.8% | 688 | 27.6% | 228 | 30.9% | 460 | 26.2% |
Common mental disorders (n, %) | ||||||||||||
No | 9,451 | 88.0% | 656 | 93.8% | 8,795 | 87.6% | 1,966 | 78.9% | 594 | 80.4% | 1,372 | 78.2% |
Yes | 1,203 | 11.2% | 39 | 5.6% | 1,164 | 11.6% | 81 | 3.2% | 18 | 2.4% | 63 | 3.6% |
Missing | 90 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.6% | 86 | 0.9% | 446 | 17.9% | 127 | 17.2% | 319 | 18.2% |
Moderate/vigorous physical activity (n, %) | ||||||||||||
<1 day/week | 3,174 | 29.5% | 173 | 24.7% | 3,001 | 29.9% | 1,031 | 41.4% | 365 | 49.4% | 666 | 38.0% |
≥1 day/week | 7,484 | 69.7% | 520 | 74.4% | 6,964 | 69.3% | 1,310 | 52.5% | 338 | 45.7% | 972 | 55.4% |
Missing | 86 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.9% | 80 | 0.8% | 152 | 6.1% | 36 | 4.9% | 116 | 6.6% |