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. 2021 Apr 22;5(3):e140. doi: 10.1097/EE9.0000000000000140

Table 1.

Descriptive characteristics of JHS participants at visit 1 by diabetes status (n = 5128).

Diabetes at visit 1 (n = 1,117) No diabetes at visit 1 (n = 4,011) Total (N = 5,128)
Mean (SD) or n (%) Mean (SD) or n (%)
Age (years) 60.6 (10.6) 53.8 (13.0) 55.2 (12.8)
Female 736 (65.9%) 2,513 (62.7%) 3,249 (63.4%)
Mean BMI (kg/m2) 34.2 (7.2) 31.1 (7.1) 31.8 (7.3)
Smoking status
 Never 726 (65.3) 2,738 (68.9) 3,464 (68.1)
 Former 264 (23.7) 687 (17.3) 951 (18.7)
 Current 122 (11.0) 547 (13.8) 669 (13.2)
Education
 Less than high school 247 (22.8%) 733 (19.2%) 980 (20.0%)
 High school/GED 407 (37.6%) 1,411 (37.0%) 1,818 (37.1%)
 College 252 (23.3%) 1,056 (27.7%) 1,308 (26.7%)
 Graduate/professional school 178 (16.4%) 619 (16.2%) 797 (16.3%)
Sleep score
 Excellent 69 (6.2%) 298 (7.5%) 367 (7.2%)
 Good 572 (51.7%) 2,066 (52.1%) 2,638 (52.0%)
 Fair 414 (37.4%) 1,450 (36.5%) 1,864 (36.7%)
 Poor 52 (4.7%) 154 (3.9%) 206 (4.1%)
Occupational exposurea 266 (23.8) 827 (20.6) 1,093 (21.3)
NSES −0.56 (5.0) −0.16 (7.1) −0.2 (5.0)
Nutritional status
 Poor 441 (43.3%) 2,181 (60.2%) 2,622 (56.5%)
 Intermediate 559 (54.9%) 1,413 (39.0%) 1,972 (42.5%)
 Ideal 19 (1.9%) 30 (0.8%) 49 (1.1%)
Physical activity
 Poor 655 (58.7%) 1,869 (46.6%) 2,524 (49.3%)
 Intermediate 311 (27.9%) 1,306 (32.6%) 1,617 (31.6%)
 Ideal 150 (13.4%) 833 (20.8%) 983 (19.2%)
 Family history of diabetes 766 (68.6%) 1,870 (46.6%) 2,636 (51.4%)

aOccupational exposure to air pollution includes those with occupations in farming, production, construction, or military.