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. 2017 Jun 27;50(4):240–250. doi: 10.3961/jpmph.17.036

Table 2.

Demographic properties, mean age, and age-adjusted least-squares mean age of SLE with 95% CIs according to health behavior and psychosocial factors (n=1000)

Predictors1 of SLE n (%) Men
n (%) Women
n (%) Combined
Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted
Health behavior factors
 History of smoking
  Current smokers 188 (36.2) 81.26 (79.57, 82.95) 81.43 (79.99, 82.86) 29 (6.0) 79.69 (73.93, 85.45)* 80.42 (77.52, 83.32) 307 (30.7) 81.44 (80.06, 82.83)* 81.20 (79.83, 82.47)
  Ex-smokers 197 (37.9) 82.75 (81.05, 84.44) 82.17 (80.19, 84.16) 82 (17.1) 80.56 (78.09, 83.03)* 79.96 (76.99, 82.94) 189 (18.9) 81.96 (80.31, 83.62)* 81.46 (79.83, 83.09)
  Non-smokers 135 (26.0) 82.30 (80.48, 84.13) 83.25 (81.21, 85.29) 369 (76.9) 84.26 (83.14, 85.39)* 84.30 (83.17, 85.44) 504 (50.4) 83.74 (82.78, 84.70)* 84.07 (83.08, 85.07)
 Alcohol consumption
  ≥4 drinks/wk 44 (8.5) 79.39 (75.93, 82.85) 78.60 (75.17, 82.03) 15 (3.1) 73.73 (65.91, 81.56)** 73.31 (67.71, 78.93) 59 (5.9) 77.95 (74.75, 81.15)** 82.52 (81.37, 83.67)
  2-3 drinks/wk 130 (25.0) 81.85 (79.82, 83.87) 81.63 (79.64, 83.61) 50 (10.4) 81.92 (79.20, 84.64)** 81.90 (78.83, 84.97) 180 (18.0) 81.87 (80.24, 83.50)** 83.32 (82.29, 84.35)
  1-4 drinks/mo 299 (57.5) 82.83 (81.52, 84.14) 83.10 (81.79, 84.42) 307 (64.0) 84.54 (83.33, 85.75)** 84.64 (83.40, 85.88) 606 (60.6) 83.70 (82.81, 84.59)** 80.89 (78.72, 83.07)
  0 drinks/mo 47 (9.0) 80.60 (77.03, 84.16) 80.22 (76.92, 83.51) 108 (22.5) 81.98 (79.56, 84.40)** 81.76 (79.66, 83.85) 155 (15.5) 81.56 (79.58, 83.55)** 82.00 (78.81, 85.19)
 Physical activity (times/wk)
  0-2 287 (55.2) 81.28 (79.98, 82.58) 81.29 (79.96, 82.63)*** 292 (60.8) 82.43 (81.07, 83.79)* 82.53 (81.23, 83.82)*** 579 (57.9) 81.86 (80.92, 82.80)** 81.91 (80.98, 82.83)***
  ≥3 233 (44.8) 84.36 (81.54, 84.64) 83.05 (81.57, 84.53)*** 188 (39.2) 84.79 (83.25, 86.32)* 84.67 (83.06, 86.28)*** 421 (42.1) 83.85 (82.75, 84.95)** 84.88 (82.68, 84.85)***
Psychosocial factors
 Psychological distress
  Most of the time 60 (11.5) 81.48 (78.63, 84.34) 81.64 (78.72, 84.56) 56 (11.7) 76.91 (73.45, 80.37)*** 77.28 (84.40, 80.17) 116 (11.6) 79.28 (77.04, 81.51)*** 79.50 (77.44, 81.56)
  Some of the time 270 (51.9) 81.41 (80.04, 82.79) 81.54 (80.16, 82.92) 245 (51.0) 82.93 (81.46, 84.40)*** 83.03 (81.65, 84.40) 515 (51.5) 82.14 (81.04, 83.14)*** 82.25 (81.27, 83.23)
  A little of the time 178 (34.2) 82.97 (81.20, 84.74) 82.73 (81.02, 84.43) 170 (35.4) 85.58 (84.14, 87.03)*** 85.35 (83.69, 87.00) 348 (34.8) 84.24 (83.09, 85.40)*** 84.01 (82.82, 85.21)
  None of the time 12 (2.3) 87.42 (79.94, 94.90) 87.35 (80.82, 93.88) 9 (1.9) 92.89 (85.94, 99.83)*** 92.36 (85.18, 99.54) 21 (2.1) 89.76 (84.85, 94.68)*** 89.58 (84.75, 94.41)
 Depression
  Yes 27 (5.2) 81.19 (76.29, 86.08) 81.55 (77.18, 85.91) 35 (7.3) 83.06 (78.19, 78.92) 82.75 (79.01, 86.49) 62 (6.2) 82.24 (81.99, 83.46) 82.72 (81.99, 83.46)
  No 493 (94.8) 82.14 (81.12, 83.17) 82.12 (81.10, 83.14) 445 (92.7) 83.38 (82.33, 84.42) 83.40 (82.35, 84.45) 938 (93.8) 82.73 (79.85, 85.63) 82.30 (79.46, 85.14)
 Social connectedness
  No 205 (39.4) 79.92 (78.41, 81.42)*** 81.30 (80.25, 82.36) 251 (52.3) 81.89 (80.48, 83.30)*** 82.34 (80.92, 83.75)*** 456 (45.6) 81.00 (79.97, 82.03)*** 81.23 (80.18, 82.28)
  Yes 315 (60.6) 83.51 (82.20, 84.82)*** 83.87 (82.90, 84.83) 229 (47.7) 84.96 (83.49, 86.43)*** 84.47 (82.99, 85.95)*** 544 (54.4) 84.12 (83.14, 85.10)*** 83.93 (82.97, 84.89)
 Self-rated health
  Poor 9 (1.7) 82.89 (68.58, 97.19)*** 81.29 (73.87, 88.71) 3 (0.6) 73.33 (35.39, 111.28) 70.94 (58.48, 83.41)*** 12 (1.2) 80.50 (69.26, 91.74)*** 78.97 (72.64, 85.29)
  Fair 61 (11.7) 77.23 (73.93, 80.53)*** 76.53 (73.68, 79.39) 65 (13.5) 79.75 (76.48, 83.03) 79.49 (76.52, 81.88)*** 126 (12.6) 78.53 (78.23, 80.84)*** 78.04 (76.09, 79.99)
  Good 177 (34.0) 80.70 (79.17, 82.23)*** 80.53 (78.86, 82.20) 195 (40.6) 82.31 (80.79, 83.82) 81.89 (80.34, 83.44)*** 372 (37.2) 81.54 (80.47, 82.62)*** 81.26 (80.13, 82.40)
  Very good 233 (44.8) 84.12 (82.73, 85.50)*** 84.29 (82.84, 85.74) 196 (40.8) 85.67 (84.19, 87.15) 86.20 (84.66, 87.76***) 429 (42.9) 84.83 (83.81, 85.84)*** 85.12 (84.06, 86.18)
  Excellent 40 (7.7) 83.70 (78.93, 88.47)*** 84.87 (81.32, 88.42) 21 (4.4) 84.05 (77.22, 90.88) 84.98 (80.27, 89.69)*** 61 (6.1) 83.81 (80.03, 87.61)*** 84.79 (81.98, 87.61)

Values are presented as mean SLE (95% CI).

SLE, subjective life expectancy; CI, confidence interval.

*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01,

***

p<0.001.