Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics for Sample (N = 1,229).
| Variable | M (SD) | Range | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 54.5 (0.4) | 34-84 | |
| Sex (% male) | 43.0 | ||
| Race (% non-White) | 22.0 | ||
| Educational attainment | |||
| High school or GED | 7.4 | ||
| Some college | 50.9 | ||
| College or more | 41.7 | ||
| Number of chronic conditions | 1.7 (0.05) | 0-10 | |
| Multimorbidity (2+ chronic conditions) | 54.4 | ||
| BADL | 1.3 (0.02) | 1-4 | |
| IADL | 1.8 (0.03) | 1-4 | |
| IL-6 (pg/mL) | 2.1a | 0.2-23.0 | |
| CRP (μg/mL) | 1.4a | 0.1-10.0 | |
| Fibrinogen (mg/dL)/100 | 3.4 (0.02) | 0.5-7.9 | |
| Smoking status | |||
| Never smoked | 52.5 | ||
| Ex-smoker | 32.6 | ||
| Current smoker | 14.9 | ||
| Regular physical activity (% yes) | 76.5 |
Note. GED = General Educational Development; BADL = basic activities of daily living; IADL = intermediate activities of daily living; IL-6 = interleukin-6; CRP = C-reactive protein.
a
Geometric mean.