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. 2016 Jan 5;11(1):e0146335. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146335

Table 1. Demographic characteristics and vegetable intakes of the participants of the cross-sectional study.

Variables Total Male Female
n 373 45 328
Mean±SD range mean±SD range mean±SD range
Age (y) 37.9±23.3 18–87 48.2±23.5 21–85 36.5±23.0 18–87
Height (cm) 158.2±7.3 120–185 169.5±6.4 156–185 156.7±5.9 120–171
Weight (kg) 52.9±8.7 34–87 66.2±7.6 50–87 51.0±7.1 34–80
Parity - - - - 0.6±1.0 0–4
Food consumption (g/d)
cereal 245±155 0–720 253±144 0–540 244±157 0–720
potato 25±54 0–600 39±51 0–150 23±54 0–600
vegetable 245±207 0–1338 297±290 0–1338 239±196 0–1265
fruits 57±105 0–545 113±167 0–545 50±94 0–520
tea 143±250 0–1500 231±289 0–1000 133±244 0–1500
Insecticide use (n of items) 0.3±0.8 0–5 0.2±0.7 0–3 0.3±0.8 0–5
% % %
Vegetable eating habita often 74.7% 73.9% 74.8%
sometimes 25.3% 26.1% 25.2%
Drinking current drinker 34.6% 75.6% 28.9%
ex-drinker 4.1% 11.1% 3.1%
non-drinker 61.4% 13.3% 68.0%
Smoking current smoker 0.8% 0.0% 0.9%
ex-smoker 7.3% 40.0% 2.8%
non-smoker 91.9% 60.0% 96.3%

SD, standard deviation.

a ‘Often’ means eating vegetables at least once a day.