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Table 1 Demographics of respondents

From: Lifestyles and health-related quality of life in Chinese people: a national family study

 

All respondents (n=1305)

Clinical medical history (n=311)

No clinical medical history (n=994)

P-value

Sex

 Male

564(43.22%)

156(50.16%)

408(41.05%)

<.001*

 Female

741(56.78%)

155(48.84%)

586(58.95%)

0.009*

Age (years old)

 ≤35

716(54.87%)

71(22.83%)

645(49.43%)

<.001*

 ≥36 or ≤55

409(31.34%)

120(38.59%)

289(22.15%)

<.001*

 ≥56

180(13.79%)

120(38.59%)

60(4.60%)

0.271

Anthropometric measurements

 Height (SD, cm)

163.38(20.62)

162.52(27.06)

163.65(18.19)

<.001*

 Weight (SD, kg)

69.74(25.78)

72.37(26.68)

68.93(25.45)

<.001*

 BMI (SD, kg/m2)

29.564(32.24)

32.09(34.97)

28.78(31.33)

<.001*

Socio-demographics

 Smoking history

260(19.92%)

101(32.48%)

159(16.00%)

0.192

 Drinking history

568(43.52%)

157(50.48%)

411(41.35%)

0.002*

 Employment status

1131(86.67%)

202(64.95%)

929(93.46%)

<.001*

Educational background

 No

45(3.45%)

32(10.29%)

13(1.31%)

0.942

 Low-level

454(34.79%)

142(45.66%)

312(31.39%)

<.001*

 High-level

806(61.76%)

137(44.05%)

669(67.30%)

0.040*

  1. Data with SD indicates “mean” value. Data without SD indicates “count”.
  2. *p< 0.05