Table 1.
Women (n = 16,696) Mean ± SD (95 % CI; range; interquartile range) |
Men (n = 9,327) Mean ± SD (95 % CI; range; interquartile range) |
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Age (year) | 44.6 ± 15.1 (44.4–44.9; 75.0; 23.0) | 46.2 ± 15.8 (45.9–46.5; 70.0; 25.0) |
Height (cm) | 158.5 ± 6.8 (158.4–158.6; 66.0; 9.0) | 171.2 ± 7.3 (171.1–171.4; 59.0; 10.0) |
Weight (kg) | 73.1 ± 14.5 (72.9–73.3; 121.0; 19.0) | 80.3 ± 13.6 (80.0–80.6; 129.0; 18.0) |
BMI (kg/m2) | 29.2 ± 5.9 (29.1–29.3, 44.7; 8.0) | 27.4 ± 4.4 (27.3–27.5; 47.1; 5.7) |
Waist (cm) | 92.8 ± 14.8 (92.5–93.0; 174.0; 20.0) | 97.1 ± 13.0 (96.9–97.4; 150.0; 16.0) |
Hip (cm) | 109.6 ± 13.6 (109.4–109.8; 174.0; 16.0) | 105.5 ± 10.5 (105.2–105.7; 155.0; 10.0) |
WHR | 0.846 ± 0.087 (0.845–0.847; 1.15; 0.11) | 0.921 ± 0.087 (0.919–0.923; 1.57; 0.09) |
sBP (mmHg) | 120 ± 27 (119–120; 180; 30) | 121 ± 23 (121–122; 170; 20) |
dBP (mmHg) | 74 ± 13 (74–75; 150; 12) | 75 ± 12 (75–76; 130; 10) |
Pulse (beat/min) | 80 ± 9 (80–80; 44; 10) | 78 ± 9 (78–79; 44; 12) |
Smokinga | ||
Current user | 9.8 (8.4–11.3) | 31.4 (29.7–33.1) |
Ex-smoker | 5.2 (3.7–6.7) | 25.1 (23.3–26.9) |
Alcohola | ||
Current user | 1.5 (0.0–3.0) | 17.5 (15.7–19.4) |
Ex-user | 0.5 (0.0–2.0) | 5.9 (3.9–7.9) |
Educationa | ||
Illiterate | 23.7 (22.4–27.7) | 4.7 (2.7–5.8) |
Literate, but no formal education | 9.5 (8.1–11.8) | 6.6 (4.7–7.3) |
Education ≤5 years | 45.6 (44.5–47.1) | 43.8 (42.2–44.0) |
Elementary school | 7.1 (5.6–8.5) | 13.6 (11.9–16.0) |
High school | 9.0 (7.5–10.3) | 18.7 (15.6–19.3) |
University | 5.1 (2.4–5.3) | 12.6 (10.3–14.1) |
sBP systolic BP, dBP diastolic BP
* p < 0.001 for all variables between women and men
aSmoking, alcohol and education expressed as % (95 % CI)