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. 2015 Feb 13;12(2):2105–2119. doi: 10.3390/ijerph120202105

Table 1.

Basic characteristics of all respondents (n = 1065).

Basic Characteristics Sample of This Study National Data a
N % %
Gender
Men 540 50.7% 50.0%
Women 525 49.3% 50.0%
Age (Year)
50–64 353 33.1% 31.4%
40–49 263 24.7% 23.1%
30–39 245 23.0% 25.0%
20–29 204 19.2% 20.5%
Residential area
Non-metropolitan 422 39.6% 40.0%
Metropolitan 643 60.4% 60.0%
Educational level
High school degree or lower 421 39.5% 52.5%
University degree or higher 644 60.5% 47.5%
Occupational type --- b
Employment 707 66.4% ---
Not employment 358 33.6% ---
Marital status
Not married 371 34.8% 33.7%
Married 694 65.2% 66.3%
Living status --- b
Living alone 46 4.3% ---
Not living alone 1019 95.7% ---
Body Mass Index (kg/m2)
Non-overweight 688 64.6% 61.7%
Overweight/obese 377 35.4% 38.3%
Household car or motor bikes ownership --- b
One or more 1042 97.8% ---
None 23 2.2% ---
Walking for transportation --- b
<150 min/week 919 86.3% ---
150+ min/week 146 13.7% ---
Walking for transportation --- b
No (0 min/week) 667 62.6% ---
Yes 398 37.4% ---
Cycling for transportation --- b
No (0 min/week) 949 89.1% ---
Yes 116 10.9% ---

a Data source: [6,15,56]; b ---: National data could not be found to compare with our data.