Table 1.
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Telephone (n=2411) frequency (%) |
Web-based (n=1313) frequency (%) |
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Gender |
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Malea | 987 (40.9) | 593 (42.5) |
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Female | 1424 (59.1) | 720 (54.8) |
Age, years |
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20-29b | 231 (9.6) | 410 (31.2) |
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30-39 | 422 (17.5) | 503 (38.3) |
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40-49 | 675 (28.0) | 283 (21.6) |
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50-59 | 591 (24.5) | 100 (7.6) |
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≥60 | 488 (20.2) | 17 (1.3) |
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Unknown | 4 (0.2) | 0 |
Education |
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Junior high school and belowb | 660 (27.4) | 12 (0.9) |
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Senior high school | 787 (32.6) | 160 (12.2) |
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University | 837 (34.7) | 840 (64.0) |
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Graduated school | 124 (5.1) | 299 (22.8) |
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Unknown | 3 (0.1) | 2 (0.2) |
Monthly household income |
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|
|
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No incomeb | 51 (2.1) | 17 (1.3) |
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NT$1-29,999 | 336 (13.9) | 126 (9.6) |
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NT$30,000-$59,999 | 749 (31.1) | 432 (32.9) |
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NT$60,000-$90,000 | 434 (18.0) | 297 (22.6) |
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NT$90,000 and above | 549 (22.8) | 280 (21.3) |
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Unknown | 292 (12.1) | 161 (12.3) |
Marital status |
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Unmarriedb | 429 (17.8) | 631 (48.1) |
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Married or cohabiting | 1688 (70.0) | 598 (45.5) |
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Other | 287 (11.9) | 73 (5.6) |
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Unknown | 7 (0.3) | 11 (0.8) |
Religion |
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No religion | 685 (28.4) | 418 (31.8) |
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Buddhism | 1533 (63.6) | 762 (58.0) |
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Christ Catholic | 146 (6.1) | 79 (6.0) |
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Other | 33 (1.4) | 19 (1.5) |
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Unknown | 14 (0.6) | 35 (2.7) |
Comorbidity |
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Hypertensionb | 314 (13.0) | 64 (4.9) |
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Diabetesb | 112 (4.7) | 26 (2.0) |
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Lipoid metabolism | 60 (2.5) | 31 (2.4) |
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Heart diseaseb | 64 (2.7) | 11 (0.8) |
Profession |
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Government or military employeeb | 155 (6.4) | 208 (15.8) |
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Company or organization employee | 890 (36.9) | 546 (41.6) |
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Person in charge | 159 (6.6) | 32 (2.4) |
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Licensed professional | 5 (0.2) | 57 (4.3) |
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Professional union staff | 139 (5.8) | 18 (1.4) |
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Farmer or fisherman | 92 (3.8) | 2 (0.2) |
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Student | 59 (2.5) | 110 (8.4) |
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Homemaker | 471 (19.5) | 85 (6.5) |
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Unemployed | 142 (5.9) | 56 (4.3) |
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Retired | 285 (11.8) | 31 (2.4) |
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Other | 0 | 150 (11.4) |
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Unknown | 14 (0.6) | 18 (1.4) |
Drinking |
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Never | 845 (35.0) | 447 (34.0) |
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Yes | 1566 (65.0) | 848 (64.6) |
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Unknown | 0 | 18 (1.4) |
Smoking |
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Neverb | 1652 (68.5) | 1018 (77.5) |
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Smoked, but not more than five packages | 159 (6.6) | 109 (8.3) |
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Smoked more than five packages | 600 (24.9) | 175 (13.3) |
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Unknown | 0 | 11 (0.8) |
Betel nut |
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Neverb | 1981 (82.2) | 1150 (87.6) |
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Tried only 1-2 times | 123 (5.1) | 112 (8.5) |
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Eaten previously, but not in the last 6 months | 202 (8.4) | 41 (3.1) |
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Eaten many times within the last 6 months | 105 (4.4) | 10 (0.8) |
Exercise in past 2 weeks |
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No | 775 (32.1) | 429 (32.7) |
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Yes | 1636 (67.9) | 844 (64.3) |
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Unknown | - | 40 (3.0) |
Residential area |
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Taipei regionb | 793 (32.9) | 524 (39.9) |
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Northern region | 352 (14.6) | 201 (15.3) |
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Central region | 456 (18.9) | 231 (17.6) |
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Southern region | 357 (14.8) | 137 (10.4) |
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Eastern region | 60 (2.5) | 29 (2.2) |
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KaoPing region | 393 (16.3) | 191 (14.5) |
a P<.05.
b P<.001.