TABLE 1.

Main characteristics of 466,605 participants with no history of major disease¹

Characteristics	Men (n = 188,647)	Women (n = 277,958)
Age (%)
30–39 y	15.2	16.9
40–49 y	30.0	32.2
50–59 y	30.6	30.8
60–69 y	17.8	15.2
70–79 y	6.5	4.8
Age (y)	51.5 ± 10.72	50.3 ± 10.3
Residence (%)
Urban	42.6	43.3
Rural	57.4	56.7
Physical activity (%)3
<8 MET-h/d	17.7	9.5
8–15.9 MET-h/d	22.4	35.8
16–23.9 MET-h/d	17.4	20.6
24–31.9 MET-h/d	15.3	14.0
32–39.9 MET-h/d	12.9	10.3
≥40 MET-h/d	14.4	9.7
Physical activity (MET-h/d)3	22.8 ± 15.1	20.9 ± 12.8
Sedentary leisure time (%)3
<1.5 h/d	12.9	17.1
1.5–2.4 h/d	23.2	24.1
2.5–3.4 h/d	30.6	27.0
3.5–4.4 h/d	18.6	17.6
≥4.5 h/d	14.7	14.1
Sedentary leisure time (h/d)3	3.1 ± 1.5	2.9 ± 1.5
Adiposity measurements
BMI (kg/m2)	23.4 ± 3.2	23.8 ± 3.4
Waist circumference (cm)	81.9 ± 9.7	78.8 ± 9.4
Body fat (%)	22.0 ± 6.2	32.0 ± 7.1

¹MET-h, metabolic equivalent task hours.

²Mean ± SD (all such values).

³Self-reported.