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Table 1 Sociodemographic factors by unhealthy SNAP behaviours

From: How do combinations of unhealthy behaviors relate to attitudinal factors and subjective health among the adult population in the Netherlands?

Characteristics

Total % (N)

Smokinga% (N)

Dieta% (N)

Alcohola% (N)

Physical inactivitya% (N)

Sample

100 (989)

23.0 (227)

46.9 (464)

29.2 (289)

51.7 (511)

Gender

 Men

50.7 (501)

24.2 (121)

48.7 (244)

24.6 (123)*

50.5 (253)

 Women

49.3 (488)

21.7 (106)

45.1 (220)

34.0 (166)

52.9 (258)

Age

 18–34 yrs

15.6 (154)

20.13 (31)

62.3 (96)*

36.4 (56)

66.2 (102)*

 35–54 yrs

34.8 (344)

26.2 (90)

53.5 (184)

30.2 (104)

52.0 (179)

 55–75 yrs

49.6 (491)

21.6 (106)

37.5 (184)

26.3 (129)

46.8 (230)

Average age (range)

51.6 (18–75)

51.4 (18–74)

48.5 (18–73)*

49.9 (18–72)*

50.1 (18–74)*

Completed education level

 Low

21.6 (214)

30.4 (65)*

50.5 (108)

38.3 (82)*

52.3 (112)

 Middle

48.3 (478)

24.1 (115)

48.5 (232)

28.9 (138)

53.8 (257)

 High

30.0 (297)

15.8 (47)

41.8 (124)

23.2 (69)

47.8 (142)

  1. * = significant at p < .001 level derived from chi2 and ANOVA tests
  2. a Column presents characteristics of respondents engaged in the risky behaviour. Numbers are compared to people who are not engaged in this behaviour