Table 1 Descriptive characteristics of study sample across self-rated health
Characteristics | Total | Self-rated health | P-value a | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Good | Not good | |||
N (%) | 662 | 506 (76.4) | 156 (23.6) | |
Gender (n, %) | .282 | |||
Male | 155 (23.4) | 113 (72.9) | 42 (27.1) | |
Female | 507 (76.6) | 393 (77.5) | 114 (22.5) | |
Age (n, %) | .070 | |||
< 60 years | 363 (54.8) | 267 (73.6) | 96 (26.4) | |
≥ 60 years | 299 (45.2) | 239 (79.9) | 60 (20.1) | |
Race/ethnicity (n, %) | .764 | |||
Non-Hispanic White | 563 (85.0) | 432 (76.7) | 131 (23.3) | |
Others | 99 (15.0) | 74 (74.7) | 25 (25.3) | |
Marital status (n, %) | .278 | |||
Married or partnership | 375 (56.7) | 293 (78.1) | 82 (21.9) | |
Single or no partnership | 287 (43.4) | 213 (74.2) | 74 (25.8) | |
Chronic diseases (n, %) b | <.001 | |||
No | 298 (45.1) | 264 (88.6) | 34 (11.4) | |
Yes, one | 226 (34.1) | 173 (76.5) | 53 (23.5) | |
Yes, one or more | 138 (20.8) | 69 (50.0) | 69 (50.0) | |
LTPA (n, %) | <.001 | |||
No-LTPA | 244 (36.8) | 171 (70.1) | 73 (29.9) | |
< 600 MET-mins/wk | 158 (23.8) | 114 (72.2) | 44 (27.8) | |
≥ 600 MET-mins/wk | 260 (39.4) | 221 (85.0) | 39 (15.0) | |
Education (n, %) c | <.001 | |||
Low | 134 (20.3) | 95 (70.9) | 39 (29.1) | |
Middle | 257 (38.8) | 185 (72.0) | 72 (28.0) | |
High | 271 (40.9) | 226 (83.4) | 45 (16.6) | |
Household income (n, %) d | <.001 | |||
Low | 200 (30.2) | 131 (65.5) | 69 (34.5) | |
Middle | 252 (38.1) | 191 (75.8) | 61 (24.2) | |
High | 210 (31.7) | 184 (87.6) | 26 (12.4) | |