Table 1.
A comparison of demographic characteristics between those in work and those reporting work non-participation
| Respondent characteristic | Number of respondents in work with symptom present (n) (max group size = 79) | Number of respondents not in work with symptom present (n) (max group size = 32) | Statistical difference between groups |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age range | 0.001 | ||
| 18–29 | 8 | 3 | |
| 30–39 | 15 | 1 | |
| 40–49 | 29 | 8 | |
| 50–59 | 24 | 10 | |
| 60–69 | 2 | 7 | |
| 70+ | 0 | 2 | |
| Ethnicity | 0.515 | ||
| White | 63 | 22 | |
| Black | 3 | 3 | |
| Asian | 6 | 2 | |
| Other | 4 | 3 | |
| BMI | 0.817 | ||
| Underweight | 1 | 0 | |
| Optimal | 35 | 11 | |
| Overweight | 16 | 5 | |
| Obese | 20 | 10 | |
| Current smoker | 11 | 4 | 1.000 |