Table 2.
Crohn's disease |
Ulcerative colitis |
Healthy controls |
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N | % | N | % | N | % | |
Gender | ||||||
Male | 822 | 82.2% | 828 | 82.8% | 460 | 92.0% |
Female | 178 | 17.8% | 172 | 17.2% | 40 | 8.0% |
Age | ||||||
20-29 | 445 | 44.5% | 427 | 42.7% | 210 | 42.0% |
30-39 | 409 | 32.8% | 411 | 35.5% | 218 | 35.5% |
40-49 | 135 | 14.5% | 147 | 16.7% | 71 | 15.8% |
>=50 | 11 | 1.2% | 15 | 1.6% | 1 | 0.2% |
Education | ||||||
High school (or equivalent) | 691 | 69.1% | 586 | 58.6% | 324 | 64.8% |
Some college | 92 | 9.2% | 134 | 13.4% | 52 | 10.4% |
College | 120 | 12.0% | 181 | 18.1% | 77 | 15.4% |
Advanced degree | 75 | 7.5% | 75 | 7.5% | 36 | 7.2% |
Unknown | 22 | 2.2% | 24 | 2.4% | 11 | 2.2% |
Marital status | ||||||
Married | 77 | na | 713 | 71.3% | 369 | 73.8% |
Single/Other | 23 | na | 287 | 28.7% | 131 | 26.2% |
Military Rank | ||||||
Jr. Enlisted | 185 | 18.5% | 140 | 14.0% | 70 | 14.0% |
Sr. Enlisted | 636 | 63.6% | 614 | 61.4% | 318 | 63.6% |
Officer | 179 | 17.9% | 246 | 24.6% | 112 | 22.4% |
Branch of Service | ||||||
Army | na | na | 324 | 32.4% | 161 | 32.2% |
Air Force | na | na | 263 | 26.3% | 114 | 22.8% |
Marines | na | na | 109 | 10.9% | 52 | 10.4% |
Navy/Coast Guard | na | na | 304 | 30.4% | 173 | 34.6% |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||||
White | 696 | 69.6% | 781 | 78.1% | 414 | 82.8% |
Black | 156 | 15.6% | 171 | 17.1% | 71 | 14.2% |
Other | 148 | 14.8% | 48 | 4.8% | 15 | 3.0% |
Deployments | ||||||
Deployed | 628 | 69.1% | 738 | 77.1% | 390 | 81.9% |
Not deployed | 372 | 33.1% | 262 | 25.0% | 110 | 21.4% |
na = not available at time of publication.