Table 5.
Prevalence of behavioral factors and obesity for the study population overall and by Maryland county (N = 100).
| Total (N = 100) N (%) | Maryland County | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore City/County (N = 33) N (%) | Prince George's (N = 33) N (%) | Other (N = 34) N (%) | ||
| Alcohol in the past 12 months | ||||
| Never drink alcohol | 27 (27.0) | 8 (24.2) | 7 (21.2) | 12 (35.3) |
| Drink alcohol | 73 (73.0) | 25 (75.8) | 26 (78.8) | 22 (64.7) |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| ACS Alcohol intake recommendations | ||||
| One or fewer drinks/day | 95 (95.0) | 33 (100.0) | 30 (90.9) | 32 (94.1) |
| Two or more drinks/day | 5 (5.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (9.1) | 2 (5.9) |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Currently smoke cigarettes | ||||
| No | 94 (94.0) | 29 (87.9) | 33 (100.0) | 32 (94.1) |
| Yes | 6 (6.0) | 4 (12.1) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (5.9) |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Ever smoke cigarettes | ||||
| No | 70 (70.0) | 15 (45.5) | 27 (81.8) | 28 (82.4) |
| Yes | 30 (30.0) | 18 (54.5) | 6 (18.2) | 6 (17.6) |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Overall health of diet | ||||
| Excellent | 11 (11.0) | 4 (12.1) | 3 (9.1) | 4 (11.8) |
| Very good | 18 (18.0) | 5 (15.2) | 7 (21.2) | 6 (17.6) |
| Good | 32 (32.0) | 11 (33.3) | 14 (42.4) | 7 (20.6) |
| Fair | 29 (29.0) | 11 (33.3) | 5 (15.2) | 13 (38.2) |
| Poor | 3 (3.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (3.0) | 2 (5.9) |
| Missing | 7 (7.0) | 2 (6.1) | 3 (9.1) | 2 (5.9) |
| Obesity status currently | ||||
| Underweight/normal weight (BMI < 24.9) | 10 (10.0) | 1 (3.0) | 7 (21.2) | 2 (5.9) |
| Overweight (BMI 25.0 to < 29.9) | 34 (34.0) | 13 (39.4) | 9 (27.3) | 12 (35.3) |
| Obese (BMI ≥ 30) | 54 (54.0) | 18 (54.5) | 17 (51.5) | 19 (55.9) |
| Missing | 2 (2.0) | 1 (3.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.9) |
| Obesity status at age 25 | ||||
| Underweight/normal weight (BMI < 24.9) | 53 (53.0) | 20 (60.6) | 16 (48.5) | 17 (50.0) |
| Overweight (BMI 25.0 to < 29.9) | 23 (23.0) | 7 (21.2) | 9 (27.3) | 7 (20.6) |
| Obese (BMI ≥ 30) | 14 (14.0) | 5 (15.2) | 5 (15.2) | 4 (11.8) |
| Missing | 10 (10.0) | 1 (3.0) | 3 (9.1) | 6 (17.6) |
| Obesity status at diagnosis | ||||
| Underweight/normal weight (BMI < 24.9) | 74 (74.0) | 21 (63.6) | 26 (78.8) | 27 (79.4) |
| Overweight (BMI 25.0 to < 29.9) | 13 (13.0) | 6 (18.2) | 5 (15.2) | 2 (5.9) |
| Obese (BMI ≥ 30) | 7 (7.0) | 3 (9.1) | 2 (6.1) | 2 (5.9) |
| Missing | 6 (6.0) | 3 (9.1) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (8.8) |
| Meeting ACSM weekly aerobic PA recommendations (>150 min/wk vigorous or moderate activity) | ||||
| Does not meet recommendations | 56 (56.0) | 18 (54.5) | 19 (57.6) | 19 (55.9) |
| Meets aerobic recommendations | 28 (28.0) | 12 (36.4) | 8 (24.2) | 8 (23.5) |
| Missing | 16 (16.0) | 3 (9.1) | 6 (18.2) | 7 (20.6) |
| Meets ACSM weekly strength training PA recommendations (2×per week) | ||||
| Does not meet recommendations | 51 (51.0) | 19 (57.6) | 17 (51.5) | 15 (44.1) |
| Meets aerobic recommendations | 35 (35.0) | 10 (30.3) | 12 (36.4) | 13 (38.2) |
| Missing | 14 (14.0) | 4 (12.1) | 4 (12.1) | 6 (17.6) |
| M (SD) Range | M (SD) Range | M (SD) Range | M (SD) Range | |
| Current body mass index (BMI) | 31.7 (6.95) 19.7–63.0 | 32.5 (5.98) 23.3–46.1 | 30.6 (8.61) 19.7–63.0 | 32.0 (5.95) 20.9–43.8 |
| BMI at age 25 | 24.9 (5.06) 15.6–46.8 | 24.1 (4.32) 15.6–32.2 | 25.4 (5.64) 17.2–46.8 | 25.2 (5.25) 18.1–39.4 |
| BMI at diagnosis | 21.0 (6.18) 10.1–42.4 | 21.7 (6.47) 13.6–38.0 | 21.4 (6.74) 10.1–42.4 | 20.0 (5.25) 11.7–36.3 |
| Vigorous PA—min/wk | 102.0 (225.2) 0.0–1,220.0 | 129.8 (273.5) 0.0–1,220.0 | 104.6 (238.8) 0.0–854.0 | 66.2 (131.2) 0.0–427.0 |
| Moderate PA—min/wk | 301.5 (541.1) 0.0–2,520.0 | 317.7 (589.7) 0.0–2,520.0 | 155.2 (244.2) 0.0–840.0 | 424.4 (666.9) 0.0–2,310.0 |
| Walking PA—min/wk | 454.5 (627.7) 0.0–2,940.0 | 480.0 (688.5) 50.0–2,940.0 | 333.1 (426.3) 0.0–1,680.0 | 538.2 (713.7) 0.0–2,520.0 |
| Sedentary activity—min/wk | 2,640.0 (1,886.7) 70.0–10,080.0 | 2,448.3 (1,967.8) 240.0–86,840.0 | 2,771.0 (1,979.6) 120.0–10,080.0 | 2,704.8 (1,748.2) 70.0–8,400.0 |
| Aerobic (Vig+Mod PA)—min/wk | 385.7 (713.8) 0.0–3,740.0 | 442.5 (858.4) 0.0–3,740.0 | 270.3 (447.1) 0.0–1,389.0 | 453.1 (790.6) 0.0–2,615.0 |
| Strength training—min/wk | 89.6 (136.1) | 68.6 (104.2) 0.0–420.0 | 100.0 (153.0) 0.0–630.0 | 100.5 (148.6) 0.0–630.0 |
| Age began smoking cigarettes | 18.2 (7.85) 12.0–50.0 | 17.9 (6.06) 12.0–35.0 | 15.1 (2.31) 12.0–18.0 | 22.0 (13.9) 12.0–50.0 |
| Time since quitting smoking cigarettes (years) | 20.5 (14.9) 0.0–50.0 | 22.7 (15.0) 0.0–50.0 | 20.5 (10.6) 10.0–38.0 | 10.6 (19.6) 0.4–40.0 |
| When quit, # of cigarettes smoked daily | 9.50 (9.55) 0.0–40.0 | 9.75 (10.3) 0.0–40.0 | 13.50 (8.57) 2.0–23.0 | 2.50 (1.00) 1.0–3.0 |
| Past 30 days on the days smoked, how many cigarettes smoked | 2.65 (3.06) 0.0–10.0 | 3.08 (3.08) 0.0–10.0 | 1.67 (2.16) 0.0–6.0 | 2.80 (4.20) 0.0–10.0 |
ACSM, American College of Sports Medicine; PA, physical activity.