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. 2014 Mar 1;4(1):21–27. doi: 10.1089/jcr.2013.0029

Table 3.

Characteristics of Study Sample by Morningness/Eveningness

Characteristic Morning type (n=384) n (%)* Evening type (n=256) n (%)* p-Value
Age, mean (±SD) 21.5 (±2.9) 20.5 (±2.2) <0.001
Age (years)
 18 (n=498) 57 (53.3) 50 (46.7) 0.005
 19 (n=403) 56 (47.9) 61 (52.1)  
 20 (n=339) 50 (61.0) 32 (39.0)  
 21 (n=410) 49 (70.0) 21 (30.0)  
 ≥22 (n=930) 172 (65.2) 92 (34.8)  
Sex
 Female (n=1,002) 260 (63.4) 150 (36.6) 0.019
 Male (n=1,579) 124 (53.9) 106 (46.1)  
Cigarette smoking status
 Never (n=1,929) 311 (63.5) 179 (36.5) 0.003
 Former (n=220) 23 (54.8) 19 (45.2)  
 Current (n=432) 50 (46.3) 58 (53.7)  
Alcohol consumption
 <1 drink/month (n=522) 80 (62.9) 47 (37.0) <0.001
 1–19 drinks/month (n=1,013) 96 (42.7) 129 (57.3)  
 ≥20 drinks/month (n=1,046) 208 (72.2) 80 (27.7)  
BMI (kg/m2)
 Underweight (<18.5) (n=84) 15 (71.4) 6 (28.6) 0.122
 Normal (18.5–24.9) (n=1,299) 216 (66.9) 107 (33.1)  
 Overweight (25.0–29.9) (n=481) 88 (74.6) 30 (25.4)  
 Obese (≥30.0) (n=482) 7 (46.7) 8 (53.3)  
Any physical activity
 No (n=907) 111 (57.5) 82 (42.5) 0.422
 Yes (n=1,644) 268 (60.9) 172 (39.1)  
*

Percentages displayed are row percent.