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. 2016 Oct 21;6:35972. doi: 10.1038/srep35972

Table 1. Demographic details of all study subjects.

Subject details Total Auto rickshaw driver (ARD) Office worker (OW) Traffic cop (TC)
Number of subjects 85 29 23 33
Mean age (range) in years 33 (25–40) 32(25–38) 33 (28–40) 33 (27–39)
Gender (Male in %) 100 100 100 100
Height (Mean ± SD in cm) 168.5 ± 2.9 166.6 ± 2.7 167.2 ± 1.6 171.2 ± 1.3
Weight (Mean ± SD in kg) 67.4 ± 4.55 64.6 ± 4.9 67.9 ± 2.78 69.5 ± 3.9
BMI (Mean ± SD) 23.8 ± 1.16 23.4 ± 1.2 24.3 ± 0.72 23.7 ± 1.3
FVC (Mean ± SD in L) 2.15 ± 0.27 2.12 ± 0.26 2.15 ± 0.26 2.19 ± 0.29
FEV1 (Mean ± SD in L) 1.77 ± 0.14 1.75 ± 0.16 1.77 ± 0.14 1.77 ± 0.19
FEV1/FVC (Mean ± SD in %) 82.6 ± 6.98 83.51 ± 7.14 83 ± 6.63 81.5 ± 7.15
Smoking (Y/N) 37/48 17/12 3/20 18/15
Alcoholism (Y/N) 37/48 17/12 4/19 16/17

(SD: standard deviation, BMI: body mass index, Y: yes, N: No, FVC: forced vital capacity, FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 sec).