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. 2021 Jan 10;18(2):514. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18020514

Table 2.

Demographic and health-related characteristics of women.

Characteristic Total (N = 13,389) Mean ± SD or n (%) CVDs (n = 518) Mean ± SD or n (%) Meta (n = 1985) Mean ± SD or n (%) General (n = 10,886) Mean ± SD or n (%) p-Value
Age (years) 50.35 67.35 63.08 47.55 <0.001
(16.7) (9.4) (10.8) (16.67)
Education ≤Elementary school 4172 378 1095 2699 <0.001
(31.2) (73.0) (55.2) (24.8)
Middle school 1356 69 302 985
(10.1) (13.3) (15.2) (9.0)
High school 4255 58 432 3765
(31.8) (11.2) (21.8) (34.6)
≥College 3606 13 156 3437
(26.9) (2.5) (7.8) (31.6)
Marital status Married 12,675 519 19,656 10,200 <0.001
(87.1) (99.6) (98.5) (84.7)
Unmarried 1882 2 30 1850
(12.9) (0.4) (1.5) (15.3)
Living alone Yes 1342 108 332 902 <0.001
(9.2) (20.7) (16.7) (7.5)
BMI 23.66 25.11 24.87 23.07 <0.001
(3.4) (3.3) (3.5) (3.5)
Economic status Very low 3059 239 662 2158 <0.001
(21.3) (46.3) (33.7) (18.0)
Low 3768 136 563 3069
(26.2) (26.4) (28.7) (25.8)
High 3735 85 368 3282
(26.0) (16.5) (16.8) (27.6)
Very high 3826 56 369 3401
(26.5) (10.8) (18.8 (28.6)
Employment (current) Yes 6338 136 661 5541 <0.001
(47.3) (26.3) (33.3) (50.1)
Smoking (current) Yes 1697 18 75 1604 <0.001
(11.6) (3.5) (3.8) (13.3)
Drinking (current) Yes 8007 327 1124 6556 <0.001
(54.9) (62.8) (56.5) (54.3)
Physical activity (moderate) Yes 966 28 144 794 0.288
(7.2) (5.5) (7.3) (7.3)

Notes. CVDs: cardiovascular diseases, meta: metabolic disease, BMI: body mass index.