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. 2008 Oct 20;168(11):1311–1318. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwn260

Table 1.

Frequency Distribution of the Study Sample, Chinese Longitudinal Health Longevity Survey, 2002

Total No. % (Standard Deviation) Mean (Standard Deviation)
Community-level factors
    City districts 735
    Air pollution index 3.5 (1.19)
    Medium gross domestic product per capita 36.4 (0.48)
    High gross domestic product per capita 52.7 (0.50)
    Average temperature in January, °C 2.2 (7.4)
Individual-level factors
    Respondents 7,358
    Instrumental activities of daily living difficult, no. 14.2 (6.2)
    Cognitive impaired, no. 7.7 (9.04)
    Activities of daily living difficult 34.0 (0.47)
    Self-rated poor health 22.4 (0.42)
    Other individual-level factors
        Age, years 86.3 (11.40)
        Men 43.1 (0.50)
        Non-Han ethnicity 4.2 (0.20)
        1–6 years of schooling 30.3 (0.46)
        ≥7 years of schooling 16.4 (0.37)
        White-collar job 14.8 (0.48)
        Good family economic condition 20.5 (0.40)
        Currently married 32.5 (0.47)
        Living children, no. 3.1 (2.07)
        Ever smoked in the past 5 years 21.7 (0.41)
        Ever drank alcohol in the past 5 years 23.9 (0.43)
        Ever did exercise in the past 5 years 44.2 (0.50)
        Leisure activities index 2.3 (1.70)