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. 2019 Nov 4;23(3):515–524. doi: 10.1017/S1368980019002994

Table 1.

Characteristics of participants, aged ≥19 years, from the 1998 to 2016 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (KNHANES)

KNHANES
I
(1998)
II
(2001)
III
(2005)
IV
(2007–2009)
V
(2010–2012)
VI
(2013–2015)
VII
(2016)
P for trend*
n, mean or % se n, mean or % se n, mean or % se n, mean or % se n, mean or % se n, mean or % se n, mean or % se 1998 to 2016 2007–2009 to 2016
Men 3480 3253 2918 6592 7129 6712 2240
 Age (years) 40·3 0·3 40·9 0·3 42·3 0·4 43·5 0·3 44·5 0·3 45·2 0·3 45·9 0·5 <0·0001 <0·0001
  19–29 27·6 1·0 26·4 1·0 23·0 1·1 21·1 0·8 19·9 0·8 19·5 0·7 18·8 1·3 <0·0001 0·1153
  30–49 47·4 1·3 47·3 1·2 47·7 1·3 46·0 0·9 44·0 0·9 41·3 0·9 40·4 1·6 <0·0001 0·0005
  50–64 17·7 0·8 18·1 0·7 19·5 0·8 21·9 0·6 24·1 0·6 26·0 0·6 27·1 1·3 <0·0001 <0·0001
  ≥65 7·4 0·5 8·2 0·5 9·7 0·6 11·1 0·4 12·0 0·4 13·2 0·4 13·7 0·8 <0·0001 0·0003
 Education
  ≤Middle school 29·4 1·0 26·7 0·9 22·3 0·8 23·3 0·6 20·0 0·5 17·0 0·5 14·8 0·8 <0·0001 <0·0001
  High school 40·8 1·1 37·1 1·0 35·8 1·1 43·2 0·8 42·8 0·8 41·5 0·9 37·0 1·5 0·1496 0·0027
  ≥College 29·9 1·4 36·1 1·1 41·9 1·3 33·4 0·9 37·2 0·8 41·6 0·9 48·3 1·6 <0·0001 <0·0001
 Income (104 KRW) 139·9 3·4 231·0 6·5 233·9 4·9 307·0 8·2 442·3 16·1 398·1 6·7 443·2 13·3 <0·0001 <0·0001
Women 4021 3839 3608 9595 10 265 9357 3190
 Age (years) 42·3 0·4 42·8 0·4 44·3 0·3 45·6 0·3 46·5 0·3 47·4 0·3 48·0 0·5 <0·0001 <0·0001
  19–29 25·9 0·9 24·7 0·9 21·3 0·9 19·6 0·7 18·3 0·6 17·1 0·6 16·7 1·0 <0·0001 0·0064
  30–49 43·9 1·2 44·5 1·0 44·8 1·1 43·0 0·8 41·1 0·7 38·9 0·7 37·8 1·2 <0·0001 <0·0001
  50–64 18·4 0·8 18·3 0·7 19·6 0·7 21·6 0·5 23·8 0·5 25·8 0·5 26·9 1·0 <0·0001 <0·0001
  ≥65 11·8 0·7 12·5 0·7 14·3 0·7 15·8 0·5 16·8 0·5 18·2 0·5 18·6 1·0 <0·0001 0·0038
 Education
  ≤Middle school 44·8 1·0 39·4 0·9 34·2 0·8 32·0 0·5 28·5 0·5 23·6 0·4 21·7 0·7 <0·0001 <0·0001
  High school 35·4 0·9 37·1 0·9 35·8 1·0 40·8 0·7 38·7 0·8 37·7 0·7 37·5 1·3 0·0003 0·2567
  ≥College 19·8 1·1 23·5 0·9 30·1 1·1 27·1 0·7 32·8 0·8 38·7 0·8 40·9 1·3 <0·0001 <0·0001
 Income (104 KRW) 140·8 3·5 231·0 6·4 235·4 5·4 313·3 11·4 457·8 15·1 391·1 6·4 443·0 12·7 <0·0001 <0·0001

KRW, Korean won (approximately 1120 KRW equal to 1 US dollar).

*

P for trend by multivariate linear regression or logistic regression.

Age-standardized based on the 2005 Korea census.

Household monthly income with age standardized.