Table 1 Characteristics presented as frequencies with percentages or medians with first and third quartiles of 1670 Copenhageners (Denmark) participating in the fifth examination of the Copenhagen City Heart Study
Characteristics | n (%) / Median (Q1-Q3) |
|---|---|
Accelerometer wear time | 1670 (100.0) |
Median h/day | 23.8 (23.1–24.0) |
Number of valid days of measurement | 1670 (100.0) |
Median number of days | 6.0 (6.0–6.0) |
Sex distribution | 1670 (100.0) |
Women | 958 (57.4) |
Men | 712 (42.6) |
Age | 1670 (100.0) |
Median years | 61.8 (48.6–72.6) |
Age group (years) | 1670 (100.0) |
20 - <35 | 196 (11.7) |
35 - <50 | 250 (15.0) |
50 - <65 | 522 (31.3) |
65 - <75 | 431 (25.8) |
≥75 | 271 (16.2) |
BMI | 1668 (99.9) |
Median (kg/m2) | 25.2 (22.8–28.0) |
BMI, WHO classification | 1668 (99.9) |
Underweight | 15 (0.9) |
Normal | 799 (47.9) |
Overweight | 620 (37.2) |
Obese | 234 (14.0) |
WHR | 1662 (99.6) |
Median WHR | 0.9 (0.8–0.9) |
Level of education | 1664 (99.6) |
No [further] education | 190 (11.4) |
Short education (up to 3 years) | 178 (10.7) |
Vocational education (1–3 years) | 423 (25.4) |
Higher education (≥3 years) | 419 (25.2) |
University education | 454 (27.3) |
Longest type of occupation since completion of education | 1664 (99.6) |
Self-employed | 158 (9.5) |
Skilled/trained | 341 (20.5) |
Unskilled | 161 (9.7) |
“White-collar”/non-manual worker | 863 (51.9) |
Housewife/house husband | 21 (1.3) |
Student | 86 (5.2) |
Unemployed/retired | 34 (2.0) |
Household income (before tax) | 1635 (97.9) |
<100,000 DKK | 60 (3.7) |
100,000–200,000 DKK | 304 (18.6) |
200,000–400,000 DKK | 469 (28.7) |
400,000–600,000 DKK | 287 (17.6) |
600,000–800,000 DKK | 221 (13.5) |
>800,000 DKK | 294 (18.0) |
Civil status/marital status | 1665 (99.7) |
Married/cohabiting | 1008 (60.5) |
Unmarried | 307 (18.4) |
Separated/divorced | 202 (12.1) |
Widow/widower | 148 (8.9) |
Self-rated fitness compared to peers | 1664 (99.6) |
Same | 793 (47.7) |
Better | 612 (36.8) |
Worse | 259 (15.6) |
Smoking status | 1639 (98.1) |
Current smoker | 286 (17.4) |
Previous smoker | 729 (44.5) |
Non-smoker | 624 (38.1) |
Systolic blood pressure | 1656 (99.2) |
Median (mm Hg) | 135.0 (122.5–150.5) |
Blood pressure classification | 1656 (99.2) |
Normal | 945 (57.1) |
Grade 1 hypertension | 567 (34.2) |
Grade 2 hypertension | 112 (6.8) |
Grade 3 hypertension | 32 (1.9) |
Self-reported general health | 1662 (99.5) |
Excellent | 139 (8.4) |
Very good | 532 (32.0) |
Good | 716 (43.1) |
Less good | 242 (14.6) |
Poor | 33 (2.0) |