Characteristic | Doctors % | General working age population % (X2) | Matched Cohort % (X2) |
---|---|---|---|
Smoking | |||
Non-Smoker | 90.6% | 73.9% (211.01) *** | 85.5% (12.56) *** |
Occasional | 6.8% | 4.7% (12.06) *** | 5.9% (.67) |
Daily | 2.5% | 21.4% (332.13) *** | 8.6% (43.27) *** |
Alcohol | |||
Frequency of alcohol consumption | |||
Never | 11.4% | 18.3% (44.86) *** | 9.6% (1.46) |
Monthly or less | 14.2% | 25.1% (89.20) *** | 19.2% (9.09) ** |
2–4 times/month | 32.5% | 30% (3.91) * | 31.4% (0.27) |
Multiple times/week | 41.9% | 26.6% (143.56) *** | 39.8% (0.76) |
Binges on a typical drinking occasion | 12.8% | 39.5% (326.97) *** | 29.5% (78.33) *** |
Mean units consumed on a typical drinking occasion | 3.4 | 5.6 (SD: 4.16) *** | 4.7 (SD: 3.47) *** |
Physical activity | |||
Inactive | 24.5% | 29.5% (15.62) *** | 26.3% (.847) |
Minimally active | 56.4% | 37.5% (184.78) *** | 39.9% (51.95) *** |
Health enhancing physical activity | 19.1% | 33% (15.62) *** | 33.8% (56.62) *** |