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. 2020 Sep 14;13:599–608. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S267346

Table 1.

Demographic Profiles of Participants in 2012 and 2019

Overall 2012 2019 P-value
n 38,453 10,970 27,483
Age(year) 53.72 ± 10.63 53.54 ± 11.47 53.79 ± 10.28 0.033
Female 22,444 (58.4) 5905 (53.8) 16,539 (60.2) <0.001
Current smoking 7246 (18.8) 2317 (21.1) 4929 (17.9) <0.001
Current drinking 2767 (7.2) 1349 (12.3) 1418 (5.2) <0.001
Education <0.001
Primary school or below 13,216 (34.6) 4499 (41.0) 8717 (32.0)
Junior high school 13,235 (34.6) 3596 (32.8) 9639 (35.4)
Senior high school or above 11,747 (30.8) 2875 (26.2) 8872 (32.6)
SBP (mmHg) 130.96 ± 19.10 133.58 ± 19.04 129.91 ± 19.03 <0.001
DBP (mmHg) 80.12 ± 11.39 79.23 ± 11.00 80.48 ± 11.52 <0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 24.04 ± 3.32 24.04 ± 3.37 24.04 ± 3.30 0.832
Waist circumstance 83.54 ± 9.75 84.36 ± 9.99 83.22 ± 9.63 <0.001
Overweight or obesity 18,372 (48.0) 5234 (47.9) 13,138 (48.0) 0.951

Abbreviations: SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index.