Table 1.
Comparisons of sample features to the HUNT3 population
| |
Eligible for this study |
HUNT3 overall |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Men |
Women |
Men |
Women |
| |
% (N) |
% (N) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
| 42 (2,584) | 58 (3,545) | 46 (21,500) | 54 (25,360) | |
|
Age |
|
|
|
|
| 20-39 years |
13 |
28 |
20 |
24 |
| 40-59 years |
41 |
38 |
44 |
42 |
| ≥ 60 years |
46 |
34 |
36 |
34 |
|
Education |
|
|
|
|
| Primary |
20 |
22 |
20 |
24 |
| Secondary |
60 |
49 |
58 |
48 |
| Tertiary |
19 |
29 |
22 |
29 |
|
Self-rated health status |
|
|
|
|
| Poor |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Not so good |
32 |
35 |
22 |
27 |
| Good |
54 |
50 |
61 |
56 |
| Very good |
11 |
13 |
16 |
16 |
|
Health care utilization |
|
|
|
|
| General practitioner |
89 |
92 |
75 |
84 |
| Specialist |
51 |
51 |
34 |
38 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 58 | 59 | 11 | 12 |
The HUNT Study, 2006–08.