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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Clin Nutr. 2014 Jul 16;68(12):1346–1352. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2014.134

Table 3. HDI scores by covariate categories.

Covariate1 Category Mean HDI score (SD) p-value (crude) p-value (adjusted)2
Cohort3 Czech 55.8 (8.0) ref. ref.
Polish 49.8 (7.1) <0.001 <0.001
Russian 57.3 (9.2) <0.001 <0.001
Sex4 Males 52.7 (8.5)
Females 55.7 (8.9) <0.001 <0.001
Age groups5 <50 years 53.6 (8.4)
50-54 years 53.7 (8.6)
55-59 years 54.2 (8.8)
60-64 years 54.8 (9.0)
65+ years 55.7 (9.3) <0.001 <0.001
Marital status4 Single/divorced/widowed 55.5 (9.4)
Married/cohabiting 53.9 (8.6) <0.001 0.433
Household Low 55.8 (9.6)
amenities score5 Moderate 54.3 (8.8)
High 53.3 (8.2) <0.001 0.006
Education5 Incomplete/primary 54.8 (9.3)
Vocational 55.0 (8.8)
Secondary 54.2 (8.7)
University 53.6 (8.8) <0.001 0.003
Education5 Low (<8MJ/day) Moderate (8-10MJ/day) 55.7 (8.9) 54.9 (9.6)
High (>10MJ/day) 52.9 (8.0) <0.001 <0.001
BMI5 Low (<25kg/m2) 53.8 (8.8)
Moderate (25-30kg/m2) 54.2 (8.7)
High (>30kg/m2) 55.1 (9.0) <0.001 <0.001
Alcohol intake5 Abstainers 54.2 (9.1)
Moderate drinkers 54.4 (8.7)
Heavy drinkers 53.7 (8.5) 0.514 0.006
Smoking habits3 No smoker 55.6 (9.0) ref. ref.
Ex-smoker 53.6 (8.4) <0.001 0.772
Current smoker 52.8 (8.6) <0.001 <0.001
Physical activity5 Inactive 54.6 (9.1)
Moderately active 54.4 (8.7)
Active 53.8 (8.2) 0.006 0.810
1

Only participants with complete data were included;

2

cohort, sex, age and energy intake adjusted p-values;

3

p-values calculated with multinomial logistic regression;

4

p-values calculated with simple logistic regression;

5

p-values calculated with ordered logistic regression

ref. - reference categoy