Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of participants in the Lawrence Health and Well-being Study, 2011–2013
Variable | Mean | SD |
Age | 46.64 | 15.45 |
BMI | 29.79 | 5.97 |
Sedentary time (hours/day) | 7.32 | 4.80 |
Variable | n | Frequency (%) |
Gender | ||
Male | 294 | 48.8 |
Female | 308 | 51.2 |
Employment | ||
Employed | 357 | 59.3 |
Unemployed | 99 | 16.4 |
Retired | 57 | 9.5 |
Disabled | 56 | 9.3 |
Other | 31 | 5.1 |
Education | ||
< High School | 252 | 41.9 |
< High School, w/vocational training | 56 | 9.3 |
High school graduate | 67 | 11.1 |
High school graduate, w/vocational training | 53 | 8.8 |
Some college | 107 | 17.8 |
College degree or Post-Graduate | 67 | 11.1 |
Marital Status | ||
Single (never married) | 119 | 19.8 |
Married or Living with partner | 344 | 57.1 |
Previously married (separated, divorced, widowed) | 139 | 23.1 |
Physical Activity | ||
No Activity | 240 | 39.9 |
> 0 and <150 min per Week | 111 | 18.4 |
> 150 min per Week | 251 | 41.7 |