. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Med. 2016 Sep;58(9):e325–e334. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000843

Table 2.

Comparison of health status between study sample and general U.S. adult population

	Study Sample (n=157)	General U.S. Population
BMI (in kg/m²)
Overweight	37.8%	33.6%⁷⁸
Obese	50.6%	34.9%⁷⁸
Elevated blood sugar/diabetes	10.2%	9.3%⁷⁹
Hypertension	22.9%	29.0%⁸⁰
Elevated cholesterol	24.2%	13.4%⁸¹
Anxiety or depression	14.6%	9.8%⁸²