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. 2013 Feb 20;13:12. doi: 10.1186/1471-2490-13-12

Table 1.

Selected demographic, socioeconomic, lifestyle and medical characteristics of men in the California men's health study and research program in Genes, environment and health Cohorts

 
Cohort
  CMHS
RPGEH
N = 78,273 N = 106,373
Demographic & Social
N
(%)
N
(%)
Race
 
 
 
 
Asian
6026
7.7
11052
10.4
Black/African American
5656
7.2
10751
10.1
Hispanic
10752
13.7
9009
8.5
White
48838
62.4
72232
67.9
Other/Mixed
7001
8.9
3329
3.1
Lower urinary tract symptoms/AUASI score
 
 
 
 
0-7
37036
47.3
52424
49.3
8-19
35917
45.9
47215
44.4
≥20
5320
6.8
6734
6.3
Age (in years)
 
 
 
 
18-29
 
 
4912
4.6
30-39
 
 
8435
7.9
40-49
12853
16.4
17655
16.6
50-59
33703
43.1
24691
23.2
60-69
31717
40.5
27046
25.4
70-79
 
 
23634
22.2
80-89
 
 
 
 
≥90
 
 
 
 
Married
60314
77.1
78804
74.1
Education
 
 
 
 
High school or less
14097
18.1
17309
17.6
Some college or trade
27047
34.8
27347
27.9
School
 
 
 
 
College or more
36683
47.1
53508
54.5
Household income (per year)
 
 
 
 
<$60,000
29676
39.4
34003
34.7
$60-99,999
24640
32.7
28392
29
≥$100,000
21029
27.9
35607
36.3
At least one parent foreign born
28007
35.8
38968
36.6
Medical Co-morbidities
 
 
 
 
Fair or poor general health
9684
12.4
15251
14.3
Current or past diabetes
9579
12.2
15007
14.1
Current or past hypertension
28502
36.4
33537
31.5
Cardiovascular disease
13097
16.7
12773
12
Erectile dysfunction
22863
29.2
39646
37.3
Health or behavior characteristics
 
 
 
 
Smoking status
 
 
 
 
Never smoker
32940
43.4
60570
56.9
Former smoker
34768
45.8
36919
34.7
Current smoker
8275
10.9
8884
8.4
ETOH > = 5 drinks/week
6429
8.2
8455
8
Body mass Index (mean, SD)
27.9
4.8
27.5
5
Vegetables or fruit per week
 
 
 
 
3-4 times
10450
13.4
21006
19.8
5 or more times
58457
74.7
74201
69.8
Physical activity (moderate or vigorous) per week
 
 
 
 
3-4 times
21310
27.2
32861
30.9
5 or more times 13961 17.8 22269 20.9