Table 2.
Health behaviors of Korean women aged 19 or over and their partners (N=64 971)
| Total | 19-29 y | 30-49 y | 50-64 y | ≥65 y | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health behaviors of women | ||||||
| Smoking status | <0.01 | |||||
| Smoker | 1095 (1.7) | 78 (4.3) | 504 (1.9) | 379 (1.6) | 134 (1.0) | |
| Ex-smoker | 1191 (1.8) | 114 (6.3) | 644 (2.5) | 245 (1.1) | 188 (1.3) | |
| Non-smoker | 62 685 (96.5) | 1612 (89.4) | 25 017 (95.6) | 22 402 (97.3) | 13 654 (97.7) | |
| Alcohol consumption | <0.01 | |||||
| Excessivedrinking | 16 429 (25.3) | 734 (40.7) | 10 267 (39.2) | 4712 (20.5) | 716 (5.1) | |
| Moderate drinking | 23 266 (35.8) | 573 (31.8) | 10 039 (38.4) | 8783 (38.1) | 3871 (27.7) | |
| No drinking | 25 276 (38.9) | 497 (27.5) | 5859 (22.4) | 9531 (41.4) | 9389 (67.2) | |
| Dietary habits | <0.01 | |||||
| Eats salty foods | 12 308 (18.9) | 509 (28.2) | 4688 (17.9) | 3836 (16.7) | 3275 (23.4) | |
| Eats normally | 35 646 (54.9) | 848 (47.0) | 14 490 (55.4) | 12 977 (56.4) | 7331 (52.5) | |
| Eats less salty foods | 17 017 (26.2) | 447 (24.8) | 6987 (26.7) | 6213 (27.0) | 3370 (24.1) | |
| Physical activity | <0.01 | |||||
| Inactive | 37 170 (57.2) | 1130 (62.6) | 14 335 (54.8) | 12 681 (55.1) | 9024 (64.6) | |
| Less active | 13 501 (20.8) | 381 (21.1) | 6288 (24.0) | 4698 (20.4) | 2134 (15.3) | |
| Active | 14 300 (22.0) | 293 (16.2) | 5542 (21.2) | 5647 (24.5) | 2818 (20.2) | |
| Health behaviors of partners | ||||||
| Smoking status | <0.01 | |||||
| Smoker | 21 989 (33.8) | 838 (46.5) | 11 850 (45.3) | 6860 (29.8) | 2441 (17.5) | |
| Ex-smoker | 28 793 (44.3) | 454 (25.2) | 8479 (32.4) | 11 439 (49.7) | 8421 (60.3) | |
| Non-smoker | 14 189 (21.8) | 512 (28.4) | 5836 (22.3) | 4727 (20.5) | 3114 (22.3) | |
| Alcohol consumption | <0.01 | |||||
| Excessivedrinking | 30 239 (46.5) | 1190 (66.0) | 16 662 (63.7) | 9962 (43.3) | 2425 (17.4) | |
| Moderate drinking | 21 075 (32.4) | 506 (28.0) | 6976 (26.7) | 7903 (34.3) | 5690 (40.7) | |
| No drinking | 13 657 (21.0) | 108 (6.0) | 2527 (9.7) | 5161 (22.4) | 5861 (41.9) | |
| Dietary habits | <0.01 | |||||
| Eats salty foods | 18 353 (28.2) | 764 (42.4) | 7561 (28.9) | 5692 (24.7) | 4336 (31.0) | |
| Eats normally | 31 145 (47.9) | 786 (43.6) | 13 074 (50.0) | 11 147 (48.4) | 6138 (43.9) | |
| Eats less salty foods | 15 473 (23.8 | 254 (14.1) | 5530 (21.1) | 6187 (26.9) | 3502 (25.1) | |
| Physical activity | <0.01 | |||||
| Inactive | 31 468 (48.4) | 714 (39.6) | 10 833 (41.4) | 11 073 (48.1) | 8848 (63.3) | |
| Less active | 15 626 (24.1) | 549 (30.4) | 7889 (30.2) | 5173 (22.5) | 2015 (14.4) | |
| Active | 17 877 (27.5) | 541 (30.0) | 7443 (28.4) | 6780 (29.4) | 3113 (22.3) |
Values are presented as number (%).