Skip to main content
. 2016 Sep 30;58(6):543–562. doi: 10.1539/joh.16-0061-OA

Table 1.

Demographic and occupational characteristics and lifestyle behaviors of participants

Total (n=1,815)
Mean (SD) n (%)
Baseline (FY 2008)
Age 50.16 (7.58)
35-39 years old 215 (11.8)
40-49 years old 538 (29.6)
50-59 years old 942 (51.9)
60 years old or more 120 (6.6)
Marital status
Currently married 1581 (87.1)
Never married 187 (10.3)
Divorced/widowed 47 (2.6)
Department
Design engineering department 538 (29.6)
Inspection department 197 (10.9)
Production assembling department 346 (19.1)
Production control department 144 (7.9)
Transportation department 17 (0.9)
General affairs department 279 (15.4)
Sales department 51 (2.8)
Data input department 4 (0.2)
Research department 85 (4.7)
Medical department 4 (0.2)
Service department 13 (0.7)
Others 137 (7.5)
Employment position and occupation
Manager 767 (42.3)
Main career track 552 (30.4)
General clerk 107 (5.9)
Non-clerical workers 360 (19.8)
Others 29 (1.6)
Smoking history
Non smoker 1146 (63.1)
Current smoker 669 (36.9)
Alcohol consumption [g/wk] 126.48 (121.52)
0-44 663 (36.5)
45-154 554 (30.5)
155 or more 598 (32.9)
Exercise habits
Yes 738 (40.7)
No 1077 (59.3)
Sleeping hours
<5 hours 104 (5.7)
≥5 hours to <6 hours 808 (44.5)
≥6 hours to <7 hours 740 (40.8)
≥7 hours 163 (9.0)
Body mass index [kg/m2] 23.67 (2.54)
Low (22.5 or less) 601 (33.7)
Middle (22.6-24.6) 615 (33.9)
High (24.7 or more) 589 (32.5)
Follow-up (FY 2011)
Smoking history
Non smoker 1295 (71.3)
Current smoker 520 (28.7)
Alcohol consumption [g/wk] 125.70 (123.33)
0-44 581 (32.0)
45-154 652 (35.9)
155 or more 582 (32.1)
Exercise habits
Yes 744 (41.0)
No 1071 (59.0)
Sleeping hours
<5 hours 107 (5.9)
≥5 hours to <6 hours 788 (43.4)
≥6 hours to <7 hours 725 (39.9)
≥7 hours 195 (10.7)