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Characteristics of the presented subsample and all participants of NVS II
| Subsample for comparison (n = 677) | NVS II (n = 19,329) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Men (%) | 41.1 | 46.2 |
| Women (%) | 58.9 | 53.8 |
| Age (years) | ||
| Mean (SE) | 47.7 (0.65) | 45.8 (0.13) |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | ||
| Mean (SE) | 26.2 (0.19)a | 26.1 (0.04)b |
| Marital status | ||
| Married (%) | 64.1 | 59.5 |
| Education | ||
| ≥ 10 years (%) | 61.3 | 58.4 |
| Smoking | ||
| Smokers (%) | 18.5 | 26.9 |
SE standard error
an = 663
bn = 14,586
