Table 6.
The Pearson correlation coefficients of serum AhR-TEQ/AhRcomp and life style factors
| Men | Women | Men + Women | ||||||||||||||||
| AhR-TEQ | AhRcomp | AhR-TEQ | AhRcomp | AhR-TEQ | AhRcomp | |||||||||||||
| Nuuk | n | r | p | n | r | p | n | r | p | n | r | p | n | r | p | n | r | p |
| age | 20 | -.08 | .74 | 37 | -.02 | .91 | 11 | .12 | .72 | 44 | -.13 | .41 | 32 | -.19 | .28 | 82 | -.53 | <.01 |
| n-3/n-6 | 20 | -.01 | .97 | 37 | -.02 | .91 | 11 | -.32 | .32 | 44 | -.30 | .05 | 32 | -.26 | .15 | 82 | -.50 | <.01 |
| BMI | 19 | .40 | .08 | 35 | . 24 | .15 | 11 | .07 | .84 | 42 | -.19 | .22 | 31 | .13 | .48 | 78 | -.17 | .14 |
| smoking | 19 | .04 | .86 | 32 | .12 | .52 | 8 | .56 | .15 | 34 | .22 | .21 | 27 | .13 | .53 | 66 | -.22 | .08 |
| seabird | 19 | .001 | 1.0 | 34 | .01 | .94 | 8 | -.47 | .20 | 37 | -.09 | .56 | 28 | -.19 | .32 | 72 | -.43 | <.01 |
| diary food | 20 | -.26 | .25 | 36 | -.12 | .48 | 11 | .34 | .29 | 44 | .014 | .93 | 32 | .03 | .85 | 81 | .19 | .09 |
| Sisimiut | ||||||||||||||||||
| age | 41 | -.32 | .04 | 50 | -.21 | .14 | 31 | .08 | .65 | 41 | .21 | .18 | 73 | -.18 | .12 | 92 | .01 | .91 |
| n-3/n-6 | 29 | -.06 | .75 | 36 | -.31 | .06 | 27 | .21 | .28 | 37 | .29 | .07 | 57 | -.10 | .48 | 74 | .08 | .55 |
| BMI | 41 | -.05 | .76 | 50 | -.16 | .28 | 31 | .52 | <.01 | 41 | -.18 | .27 | 73 | .19 | .10 | 92 | -.16 | .14 |
| smoking | 35 | -.36 | .03 | 43 | -.12 | .44 | 29 | .11 | .56 | 33 | .01 | .94 | 64 | -.15 | .22 | 76 | -.03 | .78 |
| seabird | 38 | -.01 | .97 | 46 | -.12 | .43 | 28 | -.17 | .38 | 38 | -.05 | .74 | 67 | -.05 | .72 | 85 | -.12 | .28 |
| diary food | 40 | .15 | .37 | 49 | .06 | .69 | 30 | -.003 | .99 | 40 | .23 | .15 | 71 | .09 | .44 | 90 | .14 | .18 |
| Qaanaaq | ||||||||||||||||||
| age | 37 | -.28 | .08 | 42 | -.11 | .48 | 31 | -.33 | .07 | 35 | -.34 | .05 | 69 | -.30 | .01 | 78 | -.21 | .66 |
| n-3/n-6 | 37 | -.002 | .99 | 42 | -.16 | .30 | 31 | -.42 | .02 | 35 | -.06 | .74 | 69 | -.17 | .15 | 78 | -.11 | .31 |
| BMI | 37 | -.02 | .49 | 42 | -.08 | .60 | 31 | -.11 | .54 | 35 | .04 | .83 | 69 | -.13 | .28 | 78 | -.02 | .87 |
| smoking | 33 | -.12 | .49 | 37 | -.12 | .49 | 29 | -.23 | .22 | 33 | -.35 | .05 | 62 | -.20 | .12 | 70 | -.21 | .08 |
| seabird | 35 | -.19 | .27 | 39 | -.33 | .04 | 30 | -.05 | .81 | 34 | -.23 | .19 | 66 | -.01 | .37 | 74 | -.28 | .17 |
| diary food | 37 | -.02 | .91 | 42 | .15 | .34 | 29 | -.01 | .96 | 35 | .14 | .42 | 67 | .001 | .99 | 76 | .14 | .22 |
| Tasiilaq | ||||||||||||||||||
| age | 37 | -.19 | .25 | 37 | .05 | .76 | 43 | .04 | .81 | 43 | .10 | .53 | 81 | -.07 | .54 | 81 | .03 | .76 |
| n-3/n-6 | 37 | .26 | .12 | 37 | .01 | .95 | 43 | .12 | .90 | 43 | .02 | .91 | 81 | .12 | .28 | 81 | .007 | .95 |
| BMI | 37 | -.002 | .91 | 37 | -.002 | .99 | 43 | -.27 | .08 | 43 | -.08 | .60 | 81 | -.19 | .10 | 81 | -.07 | .52 |
| smoking | 33 | .01 | .97 | 33 | -.003 | .99 | 41 | .06 | .72 | 41 | .05 | .75 | 74 | .03 | .79 | 74 | .02 | .90 |
| seabird | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| diary food | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| All | ||||||||||||||||||
| age | 138 | -.19 | .03 | 169 | -.35 | <.01 | 119 | -.09 | .34 | 166 | .03 | .66 | 258 | -.16 | .01 | 336 | -.20 | <.01 |
| n-3/n-6 | 126 | .10 | .27 | 155 | -.20 | .01 | 115 | -.12 | .19 | 162 | -.04 | .59 | 242 | -.02 | .81 | 318 | -.16 | .01 |
| BMI | 137 | -.02 | .86 | 167 | -.01 | .77 | 119 | .01 | .87 | 164 | -.02 | .23 | 257 | -.01 | .93 | 332 | -.09 | .10 |
| smoking | 120 | -.17 | .07 | 145 | -.23 | .01 | 107 | -.01 | .96 | 141 | .04 | .68 | 227 | -.11 | .11 | 286 | -.11 | .06 |
| seabird* | 94 | -.07 | .47 | 121 | -.35 | <.01 | 68 | -.20 | .10 | 111 | -.13 | .16 | 163 | -.12 | .12 | 233 | -.33 | <.01 |
| diary food* | 99 | .13 | .18 | 129 | .02 | .79 | 72 | .21 | .08 | 119 | .13 | .15 | 172 | .17 | .03 | 249 | .11 | .08 |
na: not available
*: For the combined data of Nuuk, Sisimiut and Qaanaaq.