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. 2014 Jul 6;2014:832421. doi: 10.1155/2014/832421

Table 1.

The behavioural risk factors of the participants (employees).

Number Characters Males Females Total number (%)
1 Tobacco use 1137
 Yes 162 20 182 (16.1)
 No 479 476 955 (83.9)

2 Type of tobacco 183
 Cigarette 111 (60.7)
 Shisha 43 (14.8)
 Cigarette and shisha 27 (23.5)
 Not asked 2 (0.6)

3 Carbon monoxide (CO) measurements among smokers (ppm) 183
 0–6 nonsmoker 111 (60.7)
 7–15 low dependence 38 (20.8)
 >15 strongly dependent 34 (18.6)

4 Physical activity 904
 Yes 287 157 444 (49.2)
 No 219 241 460 (50.8)

5 Physical activity frequency∗ 890
 Yes 320 (35.9)
 No 520 (58.4)
 Not asked 3 (0.3)
 Not applicable 47 (5.3)

6 Fruits and vegetables intake 903
 Yes 683 (75.4)
 No 220 (24.3)

7 Fruits and vegetables servings per day∗∗ 678
 1-2/day 549 (81)
 3-4/day 94 (13.9)
 ≥5/day 33 (4.9)
 Not asked 2 (0.2)

*Sufficient physical activity was defined as engaging in moderate-intensity physical activity or walking for at least 30 minutes 5 days per week or 20 minutes of vigorous activity 3 days/week.

**Eating ≥5 servings of fruit and vegetables is considered protective from cardiovascular event.