Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the study population.
Participant characteristics | All (N = 5719) frequency (%) | Women (N = 3172) frequency (%) | Men (N = 2547) frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
All participants | 5719 (100) | 3172 (48.7) | 2547 (51.3) |
Age group, years | |||
18–29 | 1072 (28.4) | 612(28.1) | 460 (28.6) |
30–44 | 2349 (40.6) | 1316 (40.2) | 1033 (41.0) |
45–59 | 1533 (21.4) | 806 (21.9) | 727 (21.0) |
60–70 | 765 (09.6) | 438 (09.8) | 327(09.4) |
Living status | |||
Living alone | 689 (37.0) | 1076 (36.9) | 1765 (37.0) |
Cohabiting | 3948 (63.0) | 2092 (63.1) | 1856 (63.0) |
Completed level of education | |||
Less primary school | 1885 (27.9) | 1238 (34.2) | 647 (21.9) |
Primary school | 1359 (25.4) | 608 (19.7) | 751 (30.8) |
Secondary school | 1708 (32.2) | 856 (29.2) | 852 (35.0) |
University studies | 752 (14.5) | 461 (16.9) | 291 (12.3) |
Occupation | |||
Employee | 2270 (43.0) | 503 (16.5) | 1767 (68.2) |
Unemployed | 3439 (57.0) | 2663 (83.5) | 776 (31.8) |
Residence | |||
Urban | 3823 (66.5) | 2138 (66.6) | 1685 (66.3) |
Rural | 1896 (33.5) | 1034 (33.4) | 862 (33.7) |
Smoking | |||
Non-smoker | 4118 (69.1) | 3150 (99.4) | 968 (40.2) |
Past smoker | 822 (14.6) | 9 (0.3) | 813 (28.3) |
Current smoker | 775 (16.3) | 11 (0.3) | 764 (31.5) |
Alcohol | |||
Non-user | 5250 (90.9) | 3159 (99.7) | 2091 (82.6) |
User | 464 (9.1) | 10 (0.3) | 454 (17.4) |
Fruits and vegetables | |||
Sufficient | 1344 (23.6) | 734 (23.1) | 610 (24.0) |
Insufficient | 4375 (76.4) | 2438 (76.9) | 1937 (76.0) |
Sufficient physical activity | |||
Yes | 3339 (61.2) | 1494 (47.4) | 1845 (74.4) |
No | 2375 (38.8) | 1675 (52.6) | 700 (25.6) |
