TABLE 1.
Men (n = 1126; median age: 41 y) |
Women (n = 738; median age: 43 y) |
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n | Percentage (95% CI) | n | Percentage (95% CI) | |
Race-ethnicity | ||||
Non-Hispanic white | 568 | 73.5 (69.2, 77.3) | 417 | 77.4 (72.5, 81.5) |
Non-Hispanic black | 250 | 10.6 (8.6, 13.1) | 137 | 9.5 (7.1, 12.6) |
Mexican American | 222 | 9.1 (7.0, 11.7) | 105 | 5.1 (3.5, 7.5) |
Other | 86 | 6.8 (4.7, 9.7) | 79 | 8.0 (5.5, 11.7) |
Education | ||||
<12 y | 278 | 14.4 (12.2, 16.9) | 104 | 8.3 (6.4, 10.9) |
High school graduate, GED2, or equivalent | 262 | 22.1 (19.0, 25.5) | 163 | 19.6 (15.6, 24.3) |
Some college | 327 | 31.9 (28.0, 36.0) | 250 | 34.7 (29.3, 40.4) |
≥College | 258 | 31.6 (26.6, 37.1) | 221 | 37.4 (31.5, 43.7) |
Marital status | ||||
Married/cohabiting | 741 | 63.9 (59.3, 68.3) | 426 | 60.9 (56.2, 65.4) |
Not married | 384 | 36.0 (31.6, 40.7) | 312 | 39.1 (34.6, 43.8) |
Poverty:income ratio | ||||
<1.85 (poverty/low income) | 355 | 22.5 (19.2, 26.3) | 193 | 18.8 (15.3, 22.9) |
1.85–3.50 (moderate income) | 281 | 22.3 (18.5, 26.6) | 177 | 22.9 (18.5, 27.9) |
>3.50 (higher income) | 420 | 50.0 (44.6, 55.5) | 320 | 53.1 (47.5, 58.7) |
Smoking status | ||||
Current smoker | 335 | 29.9 (25.9, 34.4) | 189 | 24.8 (21.2, 28.7) |
Former smoker | 315 | 27.0 (23.2, 31.1) | 178 | 25.3 (21.7, 29.3) |
Never smoker | 474 | 43.1 (38.8, 47.4) | 371 | 49.9 (45.9, 53.9) |
Usual alcohol consumption (past year) | ||||
Light | 508 | 41.9 (37.5, 46.5) | 499 | 63.1 (58.3, 67.6) |
Moderate | 496 | 48.9 (44.6, 53.2) | 157 | 23.4 (19.2, 28.3) |
Heavier | 122 | 9.2 (7.2, 11.7) | 81 | 13.4 (9.7, 18.1) |
BMI (kg/m2) | ||||
≤24.99 | 340 | 29.9 (25.7, 34.4) | 301 | 48.3 (42.9, 53.6) |
25.0–29.99 | 452 | 39.9 (35.0, 44.9) | 222 | 28.0 (23.9, 32.5) |
≥30 | 324 | 29.6 (25.5, 34.2) | 212 | 23.1 (19.2, 27.5) |
Current drinkers consumed ≥12 drinks in their entire life and consumed alcohol on ≥1 d in the past year. Pregnant or lactating women were excluded. n may not add to total because of missing observations.
GED, General Educational Development.