Table 1. Study Participant Characteristics.
| Characteristic | Participants, No. (%) (n = 304) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workplace Sexual Harassment | Sexual Assault | |||
| Yes (n = 58 [19%]) | No (n = 246 [81%]) | Yes (n = 67 [22%]) | No (n = 237 [78%]) | |
| Age, mean (SD), y | 53.93 (3.53) | 54.08 (4.09) | 53.73 (4.06) | 54.14 (3.97) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| White | 45 (77.59) | 175 (71.14) | 50 (74.63) | 170 (71.73) |
| Nonwhitea | 13 (22.41) | 71 (28.86) | 17 (25.37) | 67 (28.27) |
| Educationb | ||||
| <College | 17 (29.31) | 112 (45.53) | 23 (34.33) | 106 (44.73) |
| ≥College | 41 (70.69) | 134 (54.47) | 44 (65.67) | 131 (55.27) |
| Marital status | ||||
| Married/partnered | 28 (48.28) | 142 (57.72) | 32 (47.76) | 138 (58.23) |
| Divorced/widowed | 14 (24.14) | 64 (26.02) | 17 (25.37) | 61 (25.74) |
| Single | 16 (27.59) | 40 (16.26) | 18 (26.87) | 38 (16.03) |
| Financial strain, yesc | 27 (46.55) | 68 (27.98) | 26 (38.81) | 69 (29.49) |
| BMI, mean (SD) | 27.85 (6.07) | 29.26 (6.89) | 27.80 (6.20) | 29.32 (6.88) |
| Alcohol use | ||||
| <Monthly | 21 (36.21) | 109 (44.31) | 29 (43.28) | 101 (42.62) |
| Monthly but <weekly | 20 (34.48) | 77 (31.30) | 23 (34.33) | 74 (31.22) |
| Weekly | 17 (29.31) | 60 (24.39) | 15 (22.39) | 62 (26.16) |
| Leisure physical activity (IPAQ score), median (IQR)d | 458 (0-1286) | 396 (0-1298) | 297 (0-1188) | 438 (0-1386) |
| Snoring | 27 (46.55) | 109 (44.31) | 31 (46.27) | 105 (44.30) |
| Nightshift work | 3 (5.17) | 17 (6.91) | 5 (7.46) | 15 (6.33) |
| Medication use | ||||
| BP-lowering | 9 (15.52) | 39 (15.85) | 7 (10.45) | 41 (17.30) |
| Sleep | 2 (3.45) | 12 (4.88) | 1 (1.49) | 13 (5.49) |
| Antidepressants | 1 (1.72) | 5 (2.03) | 1 (1.49) | 5 (2.11) |
| Anxiolytics | 1 (1.72) | 4 (1.63) | 1 (1.49) | 4 (1.69) |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); BP, blood pressure; IPAQ, International Physical Activity Questionnaire24; IQR, interquartile range.
a
Nonwhite race/ethnicity includes African American, Asian, Hispanic, or biracial.
b
Education level varied significantly by harassment status (P < .05).
c
Financial strain was defined as somewhat hard or very hard to pay for basic necessities of life, and it varied significantly by harassment status (P < .05).
d
Physical activity was square-root transformed for analysis.