Table 1.

Variable description

	Description	Mean
dead	1: when the individual died between t+1 and t+10, 0 otherwise	0.162
dM4059	1: when male and age between 40 and 59; 0 otherwise	0.297
dF4059	1: when female and age between 40 and 59; 0 otherwise*	0.320
dM6074	1: when male and age between 60 and 74; 0 otherwise	0.135
dF6074	1: when female and age between 60 and 74; 0 otherwise	0.139
dM75m	1: when male and age above 74; 0 otherwise	0.046
dF75m	1: when female and age above 74; 0 otherwise	0.063
lowedu	1: when at most primary education; 0 otherwise	0.256
smoke	1: when a current smoker; 0 otherwise	0.295
underweight	1: when BMI<18.5; 0 otherwise	0.012
obese	1: when BMI>30; 0 otherwise	0.123
nosport	1: exercising less than 1 hour per week; 0 otherwise	0.544

Note:

^*: reference category in the mortality model