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Table 1 Characteristics at baseline and follow-up by Han people and Ethnic minorities

From: Temporal relationship between sleep duration and obesity among Chinese Han people and ethnic minorities

Characteristics

Total (N = 5,096)

Han people

(N = 3,188)

Ethnic minorities (N = 1,908)

P-value

Baseline

 

Age, years

44.02 ± 14.95

44.33 ± 15.08

43.49 ± 14.72

0.053

Male

2,425 (47.57)

1,492 (46.80)

933 (48.90)

0.147

Urban

1,796 (35.24)

1,607 (50.41)

189 (9.91)

< 0.001

Education

   

< 0.001

Illiteracy

1,036 (20.33)

602 (18.89)

434 (22.75)

 

Primary

1,734 (34.03)

1,013 (31.78)

721 (37.79)

 

Secondary

2,050 (40.23)

1,366 (42.85)

684 (35.85)

 

Collage and above

276 (5.42)

207 (6.49)

69 (3.62)

 

Married

4,099 (80.44)

2,608 (81.81)

1,491 (78.15)

0.001

Smoking

1,480 (29.04)

1,002 (31.43)

478 (25.05)

< 0.001

Drinking

1,694 (33.24)

980 (30.74)

714 (37.42)

< 0.001

Energy intake, kcal/d

2,112.09 ± 855.57

2,030.76 ± 826.38

2,247.98 ± 885.94

< 0.001

Physical activity

   

< 0.001

Low

1,289 (25.29)

743 (23.31)

546 (28.62)

 

Moderate

1,126 (22.10)

790 (24.78)

336 (17.61)

 

High

2,681 (52.61)

1,655 (51.91)

1,026 (53.77)

 

Sedentary duration, h

4.09 ± 2.25

4.28 ± 2.31

3.77 ± 2.10

< 0.001

Sleep duration, h

7.88 ± 1.14

7.79 ± 1.17

8.05 ± 1.07

< 0.001

BMI, kg/m2

22.86 ± 3.10

22.99 ± 3.11

22.64 ± 3.06

< 0.001

WC, cm

76.74 ± 9.27

77.33 ± 9.33

75.77 ± 9.08

< 0.001

Follow up

    

Sleep duration, h

7.64 ± 1.48

7.58 ± 1.55

7.74 ± 1.34

< 0.001

BMI, kg/m2

23.51 ± 3.25

23.68 ± 3.28

23.21 ± 3.18

< 0.001

WC, cm

82.43 ± 9.31

83.29 ± 9.33

81.00 ± 9.10

< 0.001

Change from baseline to follow up

    

Δ Sleep duration, h

-0.25 ± 1.75

-0.21 ± 1.18

-0.31 ± 1.63

0.049

Δ BMI, kg/m2

0.64 ± 3.37

0.69 ± 3.45

0.57 ± 3.24

0.207

Δ WC, cm

5.69 ± 10.33

5.96 ± 10.45

5.23 ± 10.13

0.013

  1. Abbreviation: BMI = body mass index, WC = waist circumference
  2. Δ represents the mean change from baseline to follow-up measurements
  3. Data are frequency (%) for categorical variables and mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables