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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Epidemiol Community Health. 2014 Aug 18;68(11):1020–1026. doi: 10.1136/jech-2014-204009

Table 1.

Distribution of covariates (n = 5,276)*

Measure
Mean Age (SD) 69.53 (10.05)
Female 3271 (61.99)
Married Status 3264 (61.87)
Race/Ethnicity
 Caucasian 3712 (70.39)
 African-American 918 (17.40)
 Hispanic 644 (12.21)
Education
 < High School 1315 (24.93)
 High School 2889 (54.76)
 ≥ College 1072 (20.31)
Total Wealth
 1st Quintile 1090 (20.67)
 2nd Quintile 1029 (19.50)
 3rd Quintile 1091 (20.67)
 4th Quintile 1013 (19.21)
 5th Quintile 1053 (19.95)
Smoking Status
 Never 2349 (44.52)
 Former Smoker 2236 (42.38)
 Current Smoker 691 (13.10)
Exercise
 Never 3483 (66.02)
 1–4 times per month 743 (14.09)
 More than 1x per week 1050 (19.89)
Alcohol Frequency
 Never 2779 (52.67)
 <1 per month 852 (16.14)
 1–2 per week 805 (15.26)
 3+ per week 840 (15.93)
Hypertension 2768 (52.47)
Diabetes 981 (18.60)
BMI, kg/m2 419 (22.13)
 Normal (18.5–24.9) 1556 (29.48)
 Overweight (25–29.9) 2138 (40.52)
 Obese (≥ 30) 1582 (29.99)
*

Unless otherwise noted, values are number of participants (percentage)