Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of overall sample
From: Acceptance of healthy lifestyle nudges in the general population of Singapore
| Â | Weighted % | Unweighted % | n |
|---|---|---|---|
Age groups (years) | |||
 18 to 34 | 29.9% | 28.4% | 823 |
 35 to 49 | 28.2% | 24.8% | 719 |
 50 to 64 | 26.8% | 26.7% | 774 |
 65 and above | 15.1% | 20.0% | 579 |
Sex | |||
 Female | 51.6% | 50.9% | 1474 |
 Male | 48.4% | 49.1% | 1421 |
Ethnicity | |||
 Chinese | 75.8% | 27.5% | 796 |
 Malay | 12.7% | 33.6% | 974 |
 Indian | 8.6% | 31.7% | 918 |
 Others | 2.9% | 7.2% | 207 |
Education | |||
 Primary and below | 20.4% | 22.0% | 637 |
 Secondary | 20.3% | 23.6% | 684 |
 Pre-U/Junior College | 4.8% | 4.4% | 126 |
 Vocational Institute/ITE | 6.6% | 9.2% | 267 |
 Diploma | 18.5% | 16.6% | 479 |
 Degree, professional certification, and above | 29.5% | 24.3% | 702 |
Marital Status | |||
 Married/Cohabiting | 61.7% | 64.3% | 1860 |
 Single | 29.2% | 25.3% | 731 |
 Separated/Widowed/Divorced | 9.1% | 10.5% | 303 |
Employment status | |||
 Employed | 70.5% | 66.8% | 1933 |
 Economically Inactive | 25.4% | 28.6% | 829 |
 Unemployment | 4.1% | 4.6% | 133 |
Monthly income (Personal) | |||
 Below 2,000 | 40.1% | 44.6% | 1236 |
 2,000 to 3,999 | 25.1% | 25.2% | 698 |
 4,000 to 5,999 | 13.4% | 11.5% | 318 |
 6,000 to 9,999 | 8.2% | 6.6% | 183 |
 10,000 and above | 5.9% | 4.2% | 117 |
 No income | 7.3% | 7.9% | 219 |
BMI | |||
 Normal range ≥ 18.5 and < 25 | 55.7% | 46.9% | 1263 |
 Underweight < 18.5 | 7.2% | 5.6% | 151 |
 Overweight ≥ 25 and < 30 | 27.7% | 31.9% | 858 |
 Obese ≥ 30 | 9.4% | 15.6% | 420 |
Number of chronic conditions | |||
 No chronic condition | 45.9% | 42.6% | 1229 |
 One chronic condition | 26.4% | 26.5% | 766 |
 At least two or more chronic conditions | 27.7% | 30.9% | 892 |
Physical activity | |||
 Sufficiently active (≥ 600 MET-minutes per week) | 83.4% | 84.0% | 2429 |
 Insufficiently active (< 600 MET-minutes per week) | 16.6% | 16.0% | 464 |
Sedentary behaviour | |||
  < 7 h/day | 52.2% | 54.5% | 1577 |
  ≥ 7 h/day | 47.8% | 45.5% | 1317 |
DASH Score | |||
  < 16 | 30.7% | 25.8% | 772 |
 16 to ≤ 19 | 26.2% | 23.5% | 703 |
 19 to ≤ 22 | 20.0% | 20.2% | 606 |
  > 22 | 23.1% | 30.5% | 814 |