Table 1 Summary statistics of the population (n = 2867)
| Â | Weighted Percentage (n) |
|---|---|
Age groups (years) | |
  18 to 34 | 29.9% (814) |
  35 to 49 | 28.2% (711) |
  50 to 64 | 26.7% (766) |
  65 and above | 15.2% (576) |
Sex | |
  Female | 51.6% (1458) |
  Male | 48.4% (1409) |
Ethnicity | |
  Chinese | 75.9% (791) |
  Malay | 12.7% (961) |
  Indian | 8.6% (908) |
  Others | 2.9% (207) |
Education | |
  Primary and below | 20.4% (631) |
  Secondary | 20.3% (681) |
  Pre-University/Junior College | 4.7% (123) |
  Vocational Institute/ITE | 6.6% (263) |
  Diploma | 18.5% (474) |
  Degree, professional certification, and above | 29.6% (695) |
Marital Status | |
  Single | 29.3% (723) |
  Married/Cohabiting | 61.6% (1840) |
  Separated/Widowed/Divorced | 9.2% (303) |
Monthly Personal income (SGD) | |
  Below 2,000 /no income | 47.3% (1441) |
  2,000 to 3,999 | 25.1% (689) |
  4,000 to 5,999 | 13.5% (317) |
  6,000 to 9,999 | 8.1% (180) |
  10,000 and above | 6.0% (116) |
Number of chronic conditions | |
  No chronic condition | 45.9% (1216) |
  1 chronic condition | 26.4% (759) |
  2 or more chronic conditions | 27.7% (884) |
Body Mass Index (WHO Classification) | |
  Underweight | 7.3% (150) |
  Normal weight | 55.9% (1253) |
  Overweight | 27.4% (848) |
  Obese | 9.4% (415) |