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. 2012 Mar 26;56(8):901–910. doi: 10.1093/annhyg/mes024

Table 1.

 Demographics of the study population.

Variable All workers, n (%) 309th MXW, n (%) 388th FW, n (%)
Total workers 74 (100.0) 59 (100.0) 15 (100.0)
Gender
    Male 66 (89.2) 51 (86.4) 15 (100.0)
    Female 8 (10.8) 8 (13.6) 0 (0.0)
Ethnicity
    White 64 (86.5) 52 (88.1) 12 (80.0)
    Hispanic 7 (9.5) 6 (10.1) 1 (6.7)
    African American 2 (2.7) 0 (0.0) 2 (13.3)
    Other 1 (1.35) 1 (1.7) 0 (0.0)
Age (years)
    Mean ± SD 37.7 ± 13.3 40.6 ± 13.1 26 ± 6.2
    Range 20–65 24–65 20–40
Years worked at Hill AFB
    Mean ± SD 8.1 ± 7.2 8.5 ± 7.6 6.5 ± 5.1
    Range 0–35 0–35 0–20
Shift
    Day 55 (74.3) 45 (76.3) 10 (66.7)
    Swing 14 (18.9) 9 (15.3) 5 (33.3)
    Night 5 (6.8) 5 (8.5) 0 (0.0)
Current smoker
    Yes 20 (27.0) 18 (30.5) 2 (13.3)
Allergic history (n = 73)
    Yes 30 (41.1) 26 (44.1) 4 (26.7)
Current asthma
    Current 5 (6.8) 5 (8.5) 0 (0.0)