Table 2 Composition ratio of the sex-specific GGT <75th and GGT ≥75th among the study population for different groups.

From: Serum Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Levels are Associated with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in China: A Nationwide Population-Based Study

 

Men (n = 10715)

P value

Women (n = 12182)

P value

GGT <75th

GGT ≥75th

GGT <75th

GGT ≥75th

overall

8042 (75.1%)

2673 (24.9%)

 

9017 (74.0%)

3165 (26.0%)

 

Age group (years)

  

<0.001*

  

<0.001*

18–34

3048 (83.6%)

600 (16.4%)

 

3422 (90.4%)

354 (9.6%)

 

35–44

1320 (62.7%)

784 (37.3%)

 

2025 (74.9%)

677 (25.1%)

 

45–54

1226 (64.1%)

686 (35.9%)

 

1526 (64%)

858 (36.0%)

 

55–64

1262 (77.6%)

364 (22.4%)

 

1223 (61.6%)

764 (38.4%)

 

≥65

1186 (83.2%)

239 (16.8%)

 

821 (62.1%)

502 (37.9%)

 

Regions

  

<0.001#

  

<0.001#

South

4345 (78.6%)

1181 (21.4%)

 

4613 (76.0%)

1457 (24.0%)

 

North

3697 (71.2%)

1492 (28.8%)

 

4404 (72.1%)

1708 (27.9%)

 

Cities

  

<0.001#

  

<0.001#

Urban

3567 (79.5%)

921 (20.5%)

 

3823 (75.9%)

1216 (24.1%)

 

Rural

4475 (71.9%)

1752 (28.1%)

 

5194 (72.7%)

1949 (27.3%)

 

Ethnic group

  

<0.001*

  

<0.001*

Han

5319 (76.8%)

1610 (23.2%)

 

5738 (74.0%)

2014 (26.0%)

 

Yi

631 (70.3%)

266 (29.7%)

 

815 (72.3%)

313 (27.7%)

 

Hui

796 (80.9%)

188 (19.1%)

 

700 (76.4%)

216 (23.6%)

 

Mongolian

286 (58.4%)

204 (41.6%)

 

496 (68.1%)

232 (31.9%)

 

Korean

230 (65.0%)

124 (35.0%)

 

398 (74.0%)

140 (26.0%)

 

Tibetan

226 (71.5%)

90 (26.0%)

 

349 (76.4%)

108 (23.6%)

 

Tujia

268 (74.0%)

94 (26.0%)

 

237 (80.9%)

56 (19.1%)

 

Miao

162 (73.0%)

60 (27.0%)

 

146 (76.8%)

44 (23.2%)

 

Other

124 (77.0%)

37 (23.0%)

 

138 (76.7%)

42 (23.3%)

 
  1. *P-values were significant (<0.05) among groups.
  2. #P-values were significant (<0.05) between groups.