Table 1.
Demographic and personal characteristics of the studied population.
| All | BMI <30 |
BMI 30–34.9 |
BMI 35–39.9 |
BMI ≥40 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 1391 | 397 | 530 | 304 | 160 | |
| Age, years (mean ± SD) | 51.8 ± 13.5 | 50.3 ± 13.6 | 52.3 ± 13.6 | 52.8 ± 13.6 | 52.3 ± 12.6 | |
| Ages, category |
18–29 | 101 (7.3%) | 39 (9.8%) | 34 (6.4%) | 18 (5.9%) | 10 (6.2%) |
| 30–49 | 486 (34.9%) | 150 (37.8%) | 180 (34.0%) | 106 (34.9%) | 50 (31.2%) | |
| 50–69 | 689 (49.5%) | 187 (47.1%) | 260 (49.1%) | 150 (49.3%) | 92 (57.5%) | |
| 70–89 | 115 (8.3%) | 21 (5.3%) | 56 (10.6%) | 30 (9.9%) | 8 (5.0%) | |
| Gender | Males | 250 (18.0%) | 52 (13.1%) | 112 (21.1%) | 61 (20.1%) | 25 (15.6%) |
| Females | 1141 (82.0%) | 345 (86.9%) | 418 (78.9%) | 243 (79.9%) | 135 (84.4%) | |
| Smoking status | Never smoker | 705 (50.7%) | 207 (52.1%) | 259 (48.9%) | 155 (51.0%) | 84 (52.5%) |
| Former smoker | 476 (34.2%) | 130 (32.8%) | 182 (34.3%) | 108 (35.5%) | 56 (35.0%) | |
| Current smoker | 201 (14.4%) | 57 (14.3%) | 85 (16.0%) | 41 (13.5%) | 18 (11.3%) | |
| N.A. | 9 (0.7%) | 3 (0.8%) | 4 (0.8%) | - | 2 (1.2%) | |
| Occupation | Employee | 830 (59.7%) | 244 (62.5%) | 329 (62.1%) | 177 (58.2%) | 80 (50.0%) |
| Unemployed | 125 (9.0%) | 39 (9.8%) | 40 (7.5%) | 24 (7.9%) | 22 (13.8%) | |
| Pensioner | 309 (22.2%) | 81 (20.4%) | 118 (22.3%) | 75 (24.7%) | 35 (21.9%) | |
| Homemaker | 111 (8.0%) | 29 (7.3%) | 38 (7.2%) | 22 (7.2%) | 22 (13.8%) | |
| N.A. | 16 (1.1%) | 4 (1.0%) | 5 (0.9%) | 6 (2.0%) | 1 (0.6%) | |