Skip to main content
. 2013 Nov 1;25:29. doi: 10.1186/2052-4374-25-29

Table 1.

General characteristics of participants

Variables   Prevalence (%)
Sex
Male
55.4
 
Female
44.6
Age
20 ~ 40y
41.2
 
41 ~ 65y
58.8
Waist circumference
Male < 90 cm
72.3
 
Male ≥ 90 cm
27.7
 
Female < 85 cm
75.3
 
Female ≥ 85 cm
24.7
Alcohol consumption (frequency)
<1 per month
26.7
 
1 ~ 4 per month
36.5
 
≥2 per week
36.8
Present smoking status
Smoker
28.4
 
Former smoker
21.0
 
Never-smoker
50.6
Family income (quartile)
Low
10.1
 
Low-moderate
25.0
 
Moderate-high
1.2
 
High
33.7
Types of occupation
Manager, professional and administrator
20.9
 
Clerk
13.6
 
Service and sales worker
23.0
 
Skilled agricultural, forestry, and fishery worker
10.8
 
Craft, equipment, machine operating, and assembling worker
18.0
 
Elementary worker
13.7
Injury experience
Yes
7.2
 
No
92.8
Work-related injury experience
Yes
3.3
 
No
96.7
Mechanisms of work-related injury
Transport accident
43.3
 
Fall down, slip down, and collision
35.4
 
Laceration, amputation, stab, and machinery accident
14.4
 
Burn and poisoning
3.4
 
Etc.
3.4
Location of injury
Face, neck, and head
24.5
 
Back and waist
27.5
 
Upper extremity
23.8
 
Lower extremity
21.8
 
Etc.
2.4
Marital status
Married, living
77.0
 
Married, separated
1.8
 
Bereavement
2.7
 
Divorce
3.6
 
Single
14.5
 
Unknown
0.3
Exercise status
≥Moderate
29.1
 
<Moderate
70.9
Education status
≤Elementary
16.2
 
Middle
12.6
 
High
38.2
  ≥University 33.0