Table 3.
The means and proportions of risk factors by sex for the survey years of 1975, 1990, 2000, and 2015.
| Survey Year | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | ||
| Mean age in years (SD) | 44.6 (15.2) |
44.5 (15.3) |
50.1 (15.8) |
50.1 (15.9) |
54.1 (16.2) |
53.4 (15.9) |
59.4 (16.0) |
58.1 (16.0) |
|
| Mean salt in g/day (SD) | NA | NA | NA | NA | 14.3 (6.0) |
12.5 (5.0) |
11.8 (4.6) |
9.7 (3.8) |
|
| Mean BMI in kg/m2 (SD) | 22.2 (2.9) |
22.4 (3.3) |
22.9 (3.0) |
22.7 (3.3) |
23.5 (3.2) |
22.9 (3.5) |
23.8 (3.2) |
22.7 (3.5) |
|
| BMI frequency (%) | Underweight | 680 (7.6%) |
1224 (9.7%) |
246 (6.2%) |
439 (8.1%) |
97 (4.0%) |
290 (8.5%) |
61 (3.6%) |
224 (9.6%) |
| Normal weight | 6758 (76.0%) |
8948 (70.7%) |
2822 (70.9%) |
3783 (69.7%) |
1617 (66.7%) |
2311 (67.5%) |
1068 (63.8%) |
1569 (67.5%) |
|
| Obese | 1456 (16.4%) |
2476 (19.6%) |
913 (22.9%) |
1205 (22.2%) |
711 (29.3%) |
824 (24.1%) |
546 (32.6%) |
533 (22.9%) |
|
| Smoking frequency (%) | Non-smoker | NA | NA | 1755 (44.0%) |
4890 (90.0%) |
1310 (54.0%) |
3045 (89.0%) |
440 (26.3%) |
1948 (83.7%) |
| Current smoker | NA | NA | 2230 (56.0%) |
542 (10.0%) |
1115 (46.0%) |
378 (11.0%) |
1230 (73.7%) |
379 (16.3%) |
|
| Drinking alcohol frequency (%) | Less than 4 times a week | NA | NA | 1777 (44.6%) |
5089 (93.7%) |
1170 (48.3%) |
3113 (91.0%) |
483 (28.9%) |
1513 (65.0%) |
| More than 4 times a week | NA | NA | 2208 (55.4%) |
343 (6.3%) |
1254 (51.7%) |
309 (9.0%) |
1187 (71.1%) |
815 (35.0%) |
|
| Exercise frequency (%) | Less than 3 times a week | NA | NA | 3063 (76.9%) |
4414 (81.3%) |
1626 (67.1%) |
2454 (71.7%) |
1063 (63.6%) |
1638 (70.4%) |
| More than 3 times a week | NA | NA | 922 (23.1%) |
1018 (18.7) |
796 (32.9%) |
967 (28.3%) |
609 (36.4%) |
690 (29.6%) |
|
| Occupation frequency (%) | Primary industry | 1218 (14.9%) |
1418 (12.4%) |
425 (12.5%) |
415 (8.5%) |
184 (10.1%) |
142 (4.8%) |
145 (8.8%) |
78 (3.4%) |
| Secondary industry | 2378 (29.1%) |
1676 (14.7%) |
951 (27.9%) |
914 (18.8%) |
457 (25.2%) |
467 (15.8%) |
231 (14.0%) |
105 (4.5%) |
|
| Tertiary industry | 4572 (56.0%) |
8312 (72.9%) |
2028 (59.6%) |
3532 (72.7%) |
1176 (64.7%) |
2344 (79.4%) |
1277 (77.3%) |
2137 (92.1%) |
|