Table 2. Health behaviours in cancer survivors and those with no previous cancer.
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Number (%) by cancer history |
ORadj | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk factor | No cancer | All survivors | Lung | Breast | bowel | prostate | All survivors |
| N (%) | N (%) | ||||||
| ⩾5-a-day | 2359 (15%) | 193 (21%) | 1 (3%) | 55 (27%) | 23 (22%) | 12 (17%) | 1.41 (1.19–1.66) |
| Obese | 3812 (29%) | 208 (27%) | 4 (13%) | 56 (33%) | 29 (33%) | 18 (28%) | 0.87 (0.74–1.03) |
| ⩾2 h PA per week | 5067 (45%) | 248 (35%) | 7 (25%) | 59 (37%) | 20 (26%) | 25 (40%) | 0.79 (0.67–0.93) |
| Current smoker | 4315 (28%) | 197 (21%) | 15 (38%) | 48 (23%) | 18 (17%) | 14 (20%) | 0.90 (0.76–1.06) |
| Former smoker | 5064 (33%) | 400 (43%) | 20 (51%) | 84 (41%) | 53 (50%) | 38 (54%) | 1.25 (1.09–1.44) |
| Alcohol>recommended | 2829 (18%) | 151 (16%) | 7 (18%) | 23 (11%) | 14 (13%) | 13 (18%) | 1.03 (0.85–1.24) |
| Former drinker | 1000(7%) | 79 (9%) | 5 (13%) | 12 (6%) | 12 (11%) | 7 (9%) | 1.26 (0.99–1.61) |
Numbers, percent and odds Ratios (OR) adjusted for age, sex and socio-economic deprivation. Scottish Health Survey participants aged >45 years (unweighted analysis).