Table 7.

Description of health variables grouped by aircraft noise exposure and noise sensitivity.

Health variables	Aircraft noise annoyance						Noise sensitivity
	not at all	slightly	moderately	very	extremely		not	a little	moderately	rather	very
SF12/36 HQoL scores: mean (SD)
Vitality (SF36)	73.6 (18.4)	70.9 (18.0)	68.4 (17.4)	64.6 (17.9)	60.7 (19.0)	**	73.8 (18.0)	69.5 (17.0)	66.9 (17.5)	63.4 (20.4)	53.3 (22.4)	**
Mental health (SF36)	79.6 (13.2)	77.8 (13.8)	76 (14.1)	74.0 (15.0)	71.1 (16.1)	**	81.3 (14.6)	77.6 (13.1)	74.9 (13.8)	71.7 (16.1)	63.9 (18.2)	**
Mental health (SF12)	55.2 (5.1)	54.2 (6.0)	53.5 (6.5)	53.1 (7.2)	51.5 (8.9)	**	55.1 (6.2)	54.3 (5.8)	53.2 (6.8)	51.7 (8.8)	49.4 (9.0)	**
Physical health (SF12)	51.1 (9.3)	51.4 (8.1)	50.2 (8.8)	49.1 (9.7)	48.5 (10.8)	**	51.2 (9.2)	50.9 (8.9)	50.1 (8.8)	48.2 (9.9)	45.3 (12.5)	**
GSCL-24 health complaints: mean (SD)
Exhaustion	44.8 (8.1)	45.1 (7.8)	46.4 (8.7)	48.7 (10.3)	51.7 (10.7)	**	45.0 (8.1)	45.8 (8.2)	47.9 (9.7)	50.0 (10.7)	54.1 (12.1)	**
Stomach complaints	47.5 (7.0)	47.3 (6.6)	48.5 (7.5)	49.1 (8.2)	50.1 (8.4)	**	46.0 (6.3)	48.0 (7.2)	49.1 (7.7)	49.5 (8.4)	51.7 (9.3)	**
Limb complaints	45.7 (8.6)	45.2 (8.2)	46.3 (9.4)	47.9 (10.4)	49.9 (10.9)	**	44.4 (8.9)	45.7 (8.5)	47.5 (9.8)	49.2 (10.6)	52.6 (12.3)	**
Cardiac complaints	46.3 (6.1)	46.5 (6.3)	47.8 (7.6)	49.1 (8.6)	50.1 (8.8)	**	46.1 (6.5)	47.0 (6.7)	48.1 (8)	50.2 (8.9)	52.7 (9.4)	**
Total score	44.4 (8.4)	44.4 (7.9)	46.0 (9.2)	47.8 (10.4)	50.2 (10.5)	**	43.4 (8.4)	45.2 (8.5)	47.3 (9.6)	49.2 (10.5)	52.9 (11.6)	**
Sleep quality: mean (SD)
Sleep quality (PSQI)	2.6 (2.2)	3.2 (2.7)	3.7 (2.7)	4.2 (3.0)	5.5 (3.6)	**	2.7 (2.6)	3.2 (2.6)	4.1 (3.0)	5.2 (3.3)	6.0 (3.6)	**

^**p < 0.01;

^*p < 0.05 (adjusted for number of tests)