Table 2.
Cross section of Self-reported health for BMI and 10-year age groups for Tromsø 3-6
| <18,5 Kg/m2 | 18,5-22,99 Kg/m2 | 23-24,99 Kg/m2 | 25-29,99 Kg/m2 | >30 Kg/m2 | p-value | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | Mean | (SD.) | Count | Mean | (SD.) | Count | Mean | (SD.) | Count | Mean | (SD.) | Count | Mean | (SD.) | ||
| Tromsø 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 25-29 | 88 | 3.09 | (0.64) | 1529 | 3.24 | (0.68) | 692 | 3.29 | (0.68) | 483 | 3.20 | (0.70) | 86 | 3.05 | (0.78) | 0.008 |
| 30-39 | 138 | 3.00 | (0.74) | 31 | 3.13 | (0.70) | 1681 | 3.18 | (0.70) | 1624 | 3.06 | (0.71) | 250 | 2.80 | (0.74) | <0.001 |
| 40-49 | 44 | 2.67 | (0.79) | 1626 | 3.00 | (0.74) | 1338 | 3.04 | (0.73) | 1779 | 2.95 | (0.73) | 331 | 2.85 | (0.75) | <0.001 |
| 50-59 | 27 | 2.33 | (0.87) | 741 | 2.75 | (0.81) | 777 | 2.87 | (0.79) | 1166 | 2.81 | (0.81) | 248 | 2.58 | (0.83) | <0.001 |
| 60-69 | 2 | 1.00 | 79 | 2.62 | (0.82) | 100 | 2.60 | (0.81) | 174 | 2.73 | (0.77) | 30 | 3.00 | (0.65) | 0.031 | |
| Tromsø 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 25-29 | 51 | 2.94 | (0.68) | 993 | 3.18 | (0.64) | 600 | 3.21 | (0.64) | 685 | 3.13 | (0.63) | 147 | 2.90 | (0.63) | <0.001 |
| 30-39 | 70 | 3.03 | (0.59) | 2138 | 3.12 | (0.65) | 1468 | 3.10 | (0.64) | 1784 | 3.04 | (0.61) | 396 | 2.85 | (0.66) | <0.001 |
| 40-49 | 61 | 2.67 | (0.86) | 1853 | 2.92 | (0.66) | 1588 | 2.92 | (0.64) | 2485 | 2.89 | (0.62) | 646 | 2.70 | (0.66) | <0.001 |
| 50-59 | 41 | 2.49 | (0.75) | 829 | 2.69 | (0.70) | 1011 | 2.78 | (0.67) | 1914 | 2.71 | (0.65) | 610 | 2.55 | (0.66) | <0.001 |
| 60-69 | 41 | 2.17 | (0.77) | 599 | 2.50 | (0.64) | 615 | 2.52 | (0.63) | 1364 | 2.53 | (0.63) | 469 | 2.38 | (0.62) | <0.001 |
| 70-79 | 46 | 1.96 | (0.79) | 408 | 2.40 | (0.69) | 387 | 2.45 | (0.68) | 925 | 2.42 | (0.65) | 372 | 2.28 | (0.68) | <0.001 |
| > 80 | 17 | 2.00 | (0.61) | 138 | 2.26 | (0.68) | 120 | 2.41 | (0.69) | 234 | 2.28 | (0.60) | 90 | 2.18 | (0.61) | 0.034 |
| Tromsø 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 30-39 | 8 | 2.75 | (0.71) | 167 | 3.14 | (0.68) | 135 | 3.13 | (0.60) | 177 | 3.05 | (0.61) | 73 | 2.99 | (0.52) | 0.163 |
| 40-49 | 4 | 2.75 | (0.50) | 323 | 3.00 | (0.67) | 300 | 3.07 | (0.67) | 547 | 2.99 | (0.63) | 178 | 2.82 | (0.61) | 0.002 |
| 50-59 | 7 | 2.71 | (0.76) | 156 | 2.66 | (0.69) | 197 | 2.78 | (0.65) | 481 | 2.71 | (0.62) | 237 | 2.59 | (0.62) | 0.038 |
| 60-69 | 29 | 2.34 | (0.77) | 369 | 2.64 | (0.65) | 502 | 2.71 | (0.66) | 1234 | 2.69 | (0.63) | 549 | 2.51 | (0.59) | <0.001 |
| 70-79 | 35 | 2.21 | (0.69) | 311 | 2.46 | (0.61) | 358 | 2.59 | (0.64) | 846 | 2.54 | (0.62) | 392 | 2.40 | (0.59) | <0.001 |
| > 80 | 3 | 1.33 | (0.58) | 52 | 2.45 | (0.68) | 42 | 2.54 | (0.60) | 107 | 2.42 | (0.66) | 55 | 2.31 | (0.60) | 0.024 |
| Tromsø 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 30-39 | 2 | 3.00 | (0.00) | 111 | 3.04 | (0.82) | 93 | 3.04 | (0.69) | 166 | 2.96 | (0.65) | 85 | 2.71 | (0.72) | 0.012 |
| 40-49 | 13 | 3.08 | (0.76) | 549 | 3.11 | (0.80) | 545 | 3.01 | (0.74) | 1115 | 2.94 | (0.73) | 500 | 2.66 | (0.73) | <0.001 |
| 50-59 | 12 | 2.50 | (0.90) | 424 | 2.97 | (0.83) | 471 | 2.87 | (0.75) | 1085 | 2.79 | (0.76) | 443 | 2.58 | (0.76) | <0.001 |
| 60-69 | 22 | 2.14 | (0.85) | 555 | 2.80 | (0.77) | 659 | 2.81 | (0.70) | 1926 | 2.70 | (0.73) | 935 | 2.49 | (0.71) | <0.001 |
| 70-79 | 24 | 2.29 | (0.91) | 265 | 2.47 | (0.76) | 320 | 2.61 | (0.67) | 831 | 2.63 | (0.70) | 382 | 2.37 | (0.76) | <0.001 |
| > 80 | 7 | 1.86 | (0.69) | 92 | 2.46 | (0.72) | 87 | 2.37 | (0.72) | 232 | 2.41 | (0.74) | 109 | 2.26 | (0.71) | 0.099 |
p-value is based on ANOVA. There was a significant effect of BMI for most age groups. Planned contrasts show that overweight and underweight significantly lowered the SRH, while the differences within the normal range for most groups did not show significant differences