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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Med. 2017 Jul;59(7):673–678. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000001051

Table 2.

Proportion of construction workers concerned for health, related to different injuries, diseases, exposures

Overall Median Age Current Smoker Heavy Alcohol Drinker Obesity Status
≤ 38 > 38 No Yes No Yes Not Obese Obese
Heart Disease 41.8% 34.9% 49.8% 42.7% 39.7% 44.3% 35.7% 38.6% 49.9%
Diabetes 29.3% 25.2 33.6 30.5% 26.3% 32.4% 21.6% 25.8% 38.2%
Obesity 20.3% 16.2% 25.2% 22.5% 15.6% 23.0% 13.7% 12.2% 41.5%
Cancer 47.4% 41.0% 54.8% 47.4% 47.4% 48.3% 45.3% 47.5% 48.2%
Drinking Alcohol 11.1% 11.1% 11.2% 11.0% 10.4% 10.1% 13.1% 10.1% 13.4%
Smoking 25.6% 26.0% 25.3% 12.8% 49.3% 25.7% 25.4% 26.2% 22.8%
Dust/Fumes 52.2% 52.1% 52.7% 52.1% 52.2% 52.9% 49.8% 52.4% 51.1%
Job Injury 48.9% 51.4% 46.5% 49.1% 48.2% 48.8% 47.8% 49.7% 46.2%
Car Accident 30.0% 29.5% 30.3% 32.1% 25.1% 31.1% 26.9% 31.0% 26.6%