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. 2018 May 22;17:119. doi: 10.1186/s12944-018-0768-7

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of the participants

Variable Total (n = 39,207) With dyslipidemia (n = 14,744) Without dyslipidemia (n = 24,463) χ 2 /t P
Age (years), mean ± SD 55.60 ± 12.19 56.36 ± 11.42 55.14 ± 12.61 9.59 < 0.001
Men, n (%) 15,464 (39.44) 6216 (42.16) 9248 (37.80) 73.06 < 0.001
Marital status, n (%) 2.61 0.106
 Married/cohabiting 35,197 (89.77) 13,283 (90.09) 21,914 (89.58)
 Widowed/single/divorced/separation 4010 (10.23) 1461 (9.91) 2549 (10.42)
Education, n (%) 2.27 0.322
 Primary school or lower education 17,554 (44.77) 6673 (45.26) 10,881 (61.99)
 Junior high school 15,621 (39.84) 5825 (39.51) 9796 (40.04)
 Senior higher education or above 6032 (15.39) 2246 (15.23) 3786 (15.48)
Per capita monthly income, n (%) 0.079 0.961
 ≤500 RMB 13,989 (35.68) 5252 (35.62) 8737 (35.72)
 500 RMB ~ 12,896 (32.89) 4846 (32.87) 8050 (32.91)
 ≥1000 RMB 12,322 (31.43) 4646 (31.51) 7676 (31.38)
Smoking, n (%) 66.54 < 0.001
 Never 28,544 (72.80) 10,388 (70.46) 18,156 (74.22)
 Light 2200 (5.61) 910 (6.17) 1290 (5.27)
 Moderate 1770 (4.51) 733 (4.97) 1037 (4.24)
 Heavy 6693 (17.07) 2713 (18.40) 3980 (16.27)
Drinking, n (%) 65.03 < 0.001
 Never 30,392 (77.52) 11,155 (75.66) 19,237 (78.64)
 Low risk 5440 (13.88) 2144 (14.54) 3296 (13.47)
 Medium risk 1846 (4.71) 751 (5.09) 1095 (4.48)
 High risk 1529 (3.90) 694 (4.71) 835 (3.41)
Adequate vegetable and fruit intake, n (%) 16,370 (41.75) 6195 (42.02) 10,175 (41.59) 0.70 0.404
High fat diet, n (%) 7472 (19.06) 2777 (18.83) 4695 (19.19) 0.76 0.383
Physical activity, n (%) 202.35 < 0.001
 Low 12,691 (32.37) 5335 (36.18) 7356 (30.07)
 Moderate 14,791 (37.73) 5512 (37.38) 9297 (37.93)
 High 11,725 (29.91) 3897 (26.43) 7828 (32.00)
Positive family history, n (%) 1393 (3.55) 616 (4.18) 777 (3.18) 26.94 < 0.001
BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD 24.83 ± 3.57 26.06 ± 3.40 24.10 ± 3.46 54.60 < 0.001
FBG, mmol/L 5.54 ± 1.51 5.84 ± 1.79 5.37 ± 1.28 29.89 < 0.001
SBP, mmHg 125.95 ± 20.00 129.48 ± 19.75 123.83 ± 19.84 27.37 < 0.001
DBP, mmHg 77.70 ± 11.64 80.23 ± 11.44 76.17 ± 11.50 33.94 < 0.001
TC, mmol/L 4.76 ± 0.99 5.11 ± 1.23 4.55 ± 0.73 56.93 < 0.001
HDL-C, mmol/L 1.32 ± 0.33 1.12 ± 0.32 1.45 ± 0.28 − 103.84 < 0.001
LDL-C, mmol/L 2.87 ± 0.82 3.08 ± 1.04 2.74 ± 0.62 39.40 < 0.001
TG, mmol/L 1.68 ± 1.12 2.48 ± 1.43 1.20 ± 0.43 130.21 < 0.001

BMI body mass index, FBG fasting blood glucose, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, TC total cholesterol, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG triglycerides, and SD standard deviation