Table 3.
Comparison values of the socio-demographic characteristics for the healthy lifestyle profile.
| Socio-demographic characteristics | Total HLSUS score | Exercise behavior | Regular behavior | Nutrition behavior | Health risk behavior | Health responsibility | Social support | Stress management | Life appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | |
| Gender | |||||||||
| Male | 139.70 (19.05) | 12.75 (3.31) | 14.52 (3.12) | 13.92 (3.16) | 13.75 (2.68) | 24.34 (4.04) | 22.31 (4.27) | 18.68 (3.44) | 19.43 (3.96) |
| Female | 139.97 (15.15) | 10.90 (2.39) | 14.89 (2.70) | 13.83 (3.21) | 14.66 (1.98) | 25.22 (3.20) | 23.15 (3.78) | 18.14 (3.19) | 19.19 (3.51) |
| P value | 0.589 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.303 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.024 |
| Grade | |||||||||
| Freshmen | 141.29 (17.67) | 12.35 (3.29) | 14.87 (3.00) | 13.72 (3.21) | 14.18 (2.61) | 25.02 (3.61) | 22.92 (4.10) | 18.53 (3.39) | 19.70 (3.81) |
| Sophomores | 138.00 (16.80) | 11.08 (2.53) | 14.57 (2.83) | 13.79 (3.29) | 14.39 (2.11) | 24.63 (3.60) | 22.55 (4.11) | 18.10 (3.40) | 18.91 (3.61) |
| Junior students and above | 139.03 (15.93) | 11.33 (2.64) | 14.58 (2.81) | 14.23 (3.01) | 14.21 (2.15) | 24.61 (3.71) | 22.69 (3.83) | 18.42 (3.07) | 18.95 (3.62) |
| P value | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.002 | 0.000 | 0.031 | 0.001 | 0.023 | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Location of institution | |||||||||
| East China | 139.74 ± 17.16 | 11.44 (2.59) | 14.58 (2.88) | 14.30 (3.12) | 14.10 (2.30) | 24.76 (3.80) | 22.80 (4.07) | 18.60 (3.32) | 19.17 (3.76) |
| Midland | 138.27 ± 15.23 | 10.78 (2.42) | 14.70 (2.76) | 13.36 (3.22) | 14.78 (2.13) | 24.84 (3.26) | 22.68 (3.87) | 17.88 (3.18) | 19.25 (3.48) |
| West China | 140.90 ± 17.72 | 12.96 (3.66) | 15.01 (3.02) | 13.22 (3.15) | 14.25 (2.60) | 24.92 (3.48) | 22.72 (4.06) | 18.21 (3.35) | 19.60 (3.77) |
| P value | 0.003 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.394 | 0.727 | 0.000 | 0.002 |
| Type of institution | |||||||||
| Medical university | 144.07 (15.64) | 12.95 (3.60) | 15.38 (2.70) | 14.49 (3.02) | 14.28 (2.06) | 25.17 (3.37) | 23.23 (3.65) | 18.94 (2.92) | 19.62 (3.40) |
| Three-Year college | 136.88 (16.87) | 11.11 (2.49) | 14.40 (2.94) | 13.15 (3.21) | 14.34 (2.62) | 24.56 (3.61) | 22.39 (4.14) | 17.69 (3.39) | 19.24 (3.76) |
| Comprehensive university | 139.05 (17.57) | 11.40 (2.63) | 14.49 (2.95) | 13.95 (3.18) | 14.15 (2.39) | 24.74 (3.81) | 22.71 (4.17) | 18.49 (3.43) | 19.12 (3.90) |
| P value | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.057 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Father's educational level | |||||||||
| Primary | 136.56 (17.66) | 11.50 (2.84) | 14.44 (2.90) | 13.24 (3.10) | 14.40 (2.32) | 24.07 (3.84) | 22.14 (4.25) | 17.94 (3.43) | 18.82 (3.87) |
| Secondary | 139.75 (16.33) | 11.66 (2.94) | 14.75 (2.83) | 13.82 (3.15) | 14.34 (2.31) | 24.85 (3.50) | 22.71 (3.91) | 18.34 (3.21) | 19.29 (3.61) |
| University | 141.97 (18.20) | 12.14 (3.20) | 14.78 (3.09) | 14.36 (3.27) | 13.91 (2.52) | 25.13 (3.80) | 23.26 (4.16) | 18.77 (3.48) | 19.62 (3.89) |
| P value | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.029 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Mother's educational level | |||||||||
| Primary | 137.84 (17.11) | 11.48 (2.81) | 14.70 (2.84) | 13.43 (3.18) | 14.53 (2.19) | 24.48 (3.66) | 22.33 (4.14) | 17.99 (3.33) | 18.91 (3.79) |
| Secondary | 139.96 (16.42) | 11.72 (2.97) | 14.70 (2.85) | 13.92 (3.13) | 14.25 (2.37) | 24.89 (3.53) | 22.77 (3.90) | 18.38 (3.23) | 19.33 (3.60) |
| University | 142.50 (18.66) | 12.32 (3.30) | 14.79 (3.21) | 14.39 (3.29) | 13.77 (2.58) | 25.09 (3.90) | 23.39 (4.23) | 18.99 (3.49) | 19.77 (3.98) |
| P value | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.706 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Residence before enrolled in school | |||||||||
| Rural areas | 138.97 (16.37) | 11.62 (2.84) | 14.74 (2.82) | 13.56 (3.11) | 14.52 (2.32) | 24.63 (3.54) | 22.48 (3.93) | 18.16 (3.24) | 19.26 (3.60) |
| Urban areas | 141.78 (17.81) | 12.00 (3.16) | 14.74 (3.05) | 14.33 (3.24) | 13.89 (2.42) | 25.12 (3.74) | 23.30 (4.14) | 18.87 (3.37) | 19.54 (3.85) |
| Towns | 139.12 (17.14) | 11.71 (3.07) | 14.65 (2.88) | 13.86 (3.18) | 14.18 (2.35) | 24.78 (3.65) | 22.61 (4.02) | 18.23 (3.33) | 19.10 (3.78) |
| P value | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.674 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.007 |
| Family monthly income (RMB) | |||||||||
| 0~ | 139.18 (17.05) | 11.66 (2.95) | 14.79 (2.91) | 13.48 (3.21) | 14.51 (2.33) | 24.67 (3.64) | 22.61 (4.06) | 18.13 (3.35) | 19.33 (3.72) |
| 2000~ | 139.95 (17.03) | 11.77 (3.06) | 14.73 (2.91) | 13.94 (3.11) | 14.23 (2.27) | 24.88 (3.57) | 22.79 (3.98) | 18.43 (3.25) | 19.18 (3.68) |
| 5000~ | 141.01 (16.82) | 11.95 (2.93) | 14.58 (2.88) | 14.47 (3.18) | 13.82 (2.49) | 24.92 (3.74) | 23.03 (4.00) | 18.80 (3.25) | 19.44 (3.73) |
| 10000~ | 142.58 (17.49) | 12.42 (3.07) | 14.52 (2.83) | 14.92 (2.95) | 13.25 (2.86) | 25.28 (3.63) | 23.31 (4.14) | 19.04 (3.47) | 19.85 (3.99) |
| P value | 0.010 | 0.002 | 0.307 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.063 | 0.022 | 0.000 | 0.059 |