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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Behav Genet. 2016 Jan 2;46(3):457–466. doi: 10.1007/s10519-015-9776-9

Table 1.

Percentage of individuals who rated their health as good or did not feel compromised in their health status in the total sample, by age group, sex, and birth weight.

N SrH SrH-5years Activity
Total sample 51,558 75.9% 79.2% 75.8%
Age group
 < 46 years 24,351 80.5% 82.5% 79.4%
 ≥ 46 years 26,207 71.5% 75.9% 71.9%
Sex
 Male 23,536 79.1% 79.6% 78.6%
 Female 28,022 73.2% 78.8% 73.4%
BW
 Low BW 19,921 74.5% 78.8% 74.9%
 Normal BW 31,637 76.8% 79.4% 76.3%
BW in g
 <1500 644 70.1% 77.8% 72.1%
 1500–1999 4,388 73.3% 79.3% 73.9%
 2000–2499 14,017 75.2% 78.8% 75.4%
 2500–2999 18,920 76.6% 79.1% 76.2%
 ≥3000 13,589 76.7% 79.7% 76.3%

Note. BW = birth weight; g = grams; N = Number; SrH = self-rated health; SrH-5years = self-rated health compared to 5 years ago.