Table 1 Socio-economic characteristics of participants by sex in NHANES 2011–2016
From: Sagittal abdominal diameter and its socioeconomic correlates: perspective of sex differences
Characteristics | Overall (%) | Sex | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Women (%) | Men (%) | p-value | ||
Age (years) | .0034 | |||
Less than 30 | 20.6 (.34) | 19.7 (.47) | 21.5 (.49) | |
30–39 | 17.0 (.32) | 16.8 (.44) | 17.1 (.45) | |
40–49 | 16.8 (.32) | 17.8 (.45) | 15.8 (.44) | |
50–59 | 16.1 (.31) | 16.6 (.44) | 15.7 (.44) | |
60 or more | 29.5 (.38) | 29.2 (.54) | 29.8 (.55) | |
Race/Ethnicity | .015 | |||
Hispanic | 23.9 (.36) | 24.8 (.51) | 23.0 (.50) | |
Non-Hispanic Asian | 12.0 (.42) | 12.0 (.39) | 12.1 (.39) | |
Non-Hispanic Black | 22.3 (.35) | 22.5 (.50) | 22.0 (.50) | |
Non-Hispanic White | 38.6 (.41) | 37.8 (.58) | 39.4 (.59) | |
Other | 3.2 (.15) | 2.9 (.20) | 3.5 (.22) | |
Education | <.0001 | |||
Less than 12th grade | 22.0 (.35) | 20.7 (.48) | 23.4 (.51) | |
High school graduate/GED or equivalent | 22.3 (.35) | 20.9 (.48) | 23.7 (.51) | |
College graduate or above | 55.7 (.42) | 58.5 (.59) | 52.9 (.60) | |
Birth place | .63 | |||
in US | 70.8 (.38) | 70.6 (.54) | 71.0 (.54) | |
in other countries | 29.2 (.38) | 29.4 (.54) | 29.0 (.54) | |
Household income (dollars) | .0001 | |||
Less than $20,000 | 21.9 (.35) | 23.0 (.50) | 20.7 (.49) | |
$20,000 to $44,999 | 29.8 (.39) | 30.3 (.55) | 29.3 (.55) | |
$45,000 to $74,999 | 19.5 (.33) | 19.4 (.47) | 19.7 (.48) | |
$75,000 or more | 28.8 (.38) | 27.3 (.53) | 30.3 (.55) | |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | <.0001 | |||
Less than 25 | 31.2 (.39) | 32.0 (.55) | 30.3 (.55) | |
25 to 29 | 31.7 (.39) | 27.0 (.53) | 36.5 (.58) | |
30 or more | 37.1 (.41) | 41.0 (.58) | 33.3 (.56) | |