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. 2018 Oct 16;15(10):2260. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15102260

Table 1.

The general characteristics of study population.

Variables N/Mean %/SD HbA1c
Mean SD p-Value
Smoking Behavior <0.0001
 Dual smokers 142 1.61 5.48 ±0.34
 Single smokers 1359 15.43 5.50 ±0.27
 Ex-smoker 1654 18.78 5.51 ±0.27
 Non-smoker 5654 64.18 5.47 ±0.27
Sex 0.7098
 Men 3523 39.99 5.50 ±0.27
 Women 5286 60.01 5.48 ±0.27
Age (years) <0.0001
 20–30 1176 13.35 5.26 ±0.21
 30–39 1930 21.91 5.37 ±0.23
 40–49 1772 20.12 5.44 ±0.23
 50–59 1692 19.21 5.57 ±0.23
 60–69 1314 14.92 5.65 ±0.24
 ≥70 925 10.50 5.70 ±0.24
Household Income 0.057
 Low 2821 32.02 5.45 ±0.26
 Mid-low 2641 29.98 5.46 ±0.26
 Mid-high 2122 24.09 5.50 ±0.27
 High 1225 13.91 5.59 ±0.28
Occupational Categories 0.0913
 White collar worker 2371 26.92 5.41 ±0.25
 Pink collar worker 1154 13.10 5.47 ±0.26
 Blue collar worker 1901 21.58 5.55 ±0.26
 Unemployed 3383 38.40 5.50 ±0.28
Educational Level 0.0703
 High school 4455 50.57 5.56 ±0.26
 University or College 3831 43.49 5.40 ±0.25
 Graduated school 523 5.94 5.42 ±0.26
BMI <0.0001
 Normal/underweight (<23) 4094 46.48 5.41 ±0.25
 Overweight (23–24.9) 2017 22.90 5.50 ±0.25
 Obesity (≥25) 2698 30.63 5.59 ±0.27
Physical Activity 0.1061
 Yes 4495 51.03 5.46 ±0.27
 No 4314 48.97 5.51 ±0.27
Pack Year of Cigarette Smoking <0.0001
 Very heavy 173 1.96 5.66 ±0.28
 Heavy 188 2.13 5.65 ±0.26
 Medium 474 5.38 5.63 ±0.26
 Light 2248 25.52 5.46 ±0.26
 None 5726 65.00 5.47 ±0.27
Alcoholic Behavior <0.0001
 less than 1 time for a month 3974 45.11 5.53 ±0.27
 1–4 times for a month 3008 34.15 5.44 ±0.26
 2 times or above for a week 1827 20.74 5.46 ±0.27
Family History of Diabetes <0.0001
 Present 1986 22.55 5.52 ±0.27
 Absent 6823 77.45 5.47 ±0.27
Year <0.0001
 2014 2684 30.47 5.53 ±0.27
 2015 2870 32.58 5.47 ±0.27
 2016 3255 36.95 5.45 ±0.27
Caloric Intake † 2054.72 ±940.62
Total 8809 100.00 5.48 ±0.27

† Mean and Standard deviation (SD) of the continuous independent variables in this study.