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. 2007 Feb 1;57(535):130–135.

Table 1.

Prevalence statistics for demographics according to exercise status.

Not regularly active Regularly active

n %a n %a
Age (years) (n = 1194)
 46–50 342 48.4 256 52.6
 51–55 365 51.6 231 47.4

Menstrual status (n = 1198)
 Pre-menopausal 197 27.8 164 33.5
 Peri-menopausal 164 23.1 101 20.6
 Post-menopausal 348 48.7 224 45.8

HRT (n = 1196)
 HRT use 80 11.3 61 12.5
 No HRT use 628 88.7 427 87.5

BMI (n = 1146)
 <25 (normal) 275 40.9 282 59.6
 ≥25–<30 (overweight) 226 33.6 139 29.4
 ≥30 (obese) 172 25.6 52 1.0

Smoking status (n = 1197)
 Non-smoker 572 80.8 427 87.3
 Smokers 136 19.2 62 12.7

Ethnicity (n = 1191)
 White 632 89.8 443 91.0
 Non-white 72 10.2 44 9.0

Alcohol (units p/w) (n = 1198)
 <1 301 42.5 258 36.4
 ≥1–≤7 77 0.9 73 10.3
 >8–≤14 177 36.2 205 41.9
 ≥15 70 14.3 37 7.6
a

Percentages do not always add up to 100% due to rounding errors. BMI = body mass index. HRT = hormone replacement therapy.