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. 2011 Jul 26;10:30. doi: 10.1186/1475-9276-10-30

Table 2.

Summary statistics for women

16 to 35 years 36 to 44 years 45-55 years 55-65 years
Age 26.53 (4.87) 39.84 (2.81) 49.28 (2.82) 59.18 (3.91)
Household income
1st income quintile 11,861 (7449.54) 11,861 (7449.54) 13,657 (7742.27) 11,556 (7,421.08)
2nd income quintile 32,210.4 (4285.76) 32,483.88 (3874.495) 32,640.79 (3934.83) 32057.35 (-4151.93)
3rd income quintile 45,831.77 (4316.05) 46,844.98 (4536.895) 46,957.6 (4329.25) 47,010 (4262.40)
4th income quintile 63,495.77 (6,492.74) 64,008.99 (6306.588) 64,698.61 (6345.57) 65,380.06 (6351.58)
5th income quintile 107,327 (37,401.11) 112,829.1 (73,026.94) 115,820.6 (53,110.9) 119,078.7 (78,936.56)
Education
No qualification 1% 0.78% 1.27% 1.19%
General elementary 15.27% 9.09% 8.92% 12.17%
Mid-vocational 46.89% 49.38% 47.23% 48.57%
Vocational 13.51% 9.41% 5.16% 2.39%
Higher vocational 6.60% 8.76% 7.52% 5.97%
Higher degree 16.73% 22.58% 29.89% 29.71%
Financial asset holder 45.59% 51.01% 54.63% 59.52%
Value of financial assets 3753 (10,313.59) 8192,447 (25,138.83) 15,925.04 (46,945.23) 20,987.77 (49,099.35)
Children living in Household (yes/no) 35.29% 68.44% 26.15% 2.20%
Marital status
Married, separated 1.13% 3.24% 3.28% 1.96%
Single 67.87% 16.05% 6.88% 4.18%
Divorced 2.13% 12.94% 13.69% 12.27%
Married living together 25.87% 67.77% 76.16 81.59%

Materialist approach
Poor working conditions 20.27% 26.04% 31.93% 22.87%
Noise level 1.84 (0.91) 1.86 (0.93) 1.88 (0.92) 1.81 (0.88)
Pollution level 1.72 (0.83) 1.73 (0.83) 1.73 (0.83) 1.66 (0.75)
Voluntary health insurance 7.39% 8.86% 8.74% 5.38%
Mandatory health insurance 66.69% 65.40% 65.75% 58.58%
More than 20 minute walk to nearest public transport 8.72% 11.23% 11.63% 12.37%
More than 20 minute walk to nearest GP practice 11.56% 12.55% 11.18% 15.79%

Psychosocial approach
Nobody to confide in 1.91% 3.14% 2.83% 5.13%
Nobody supports career 21.26% 39.58% 46.51% 55.43%
High autonomy at work 2.59 (0.88) 2.69 (0.96) 2.74 (1.04) 2.20 (1.07)
High time pressure at work 2.33 (0.87) 2.38 (0.85) 2.33 (0.89) 2.20 (0.94)
No job security 17.08% 15.65% 19.48% 12.95%

Behavioural approach
Regular exercise 04 26.12% 30.94% 31.78% 28.92%
Occasional exercise 04 32.36% 32.22% 31.66% 32.44%
Smoking 34.18% 33.03% 29.48% 20.54%
Obese 7.19% 10.21% 15.47% 15.69%
Underweight 6.98% 2.46% 1.83% 0.59%
Regular consumption of hard liqueur 0.28% 0.19% 0.25% 0.45%
Smoking and low level of education 25.73% 24.14% 20.84% 12.77%
Smoking and lack of Recognition at the work place 22.27% 21.42% 18.48% 9.92%