Table 1 Characteristics of the participants overall and by hypertension (HTN) status (n = 26,534)
From: Sex disparities in physical activity domains and hypertension prevalence
Characteristics | Categories | Overall n (%) | Non-HTN n (%) | HTN n (%) | χ2 (p) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Men | 11,501 (43.3) | 6357 (55.3) | 5144 (44.7) | 112.733 (< 0.001) |
Women | 15,033 (56.7) | 9282 (61.7) | 5751 (38.3) | ||
Age | 40–49 | 6727 (25.4) | 5474 (81.4) | 1253 (18.6) | 3382.61 (< 0.001) |
50–59 | 7213 (27.2) | 4819 (66.8) | 2394 (33.2) | ||
60–69 | 6691 (25.2) | 3380 (50.5) | 3311 (49.5) | ||
≥ 70 | 5903 (22.2) | 1966 (33.3) | 3937 (66.7) | ||
Household income | 1st quartile (lowest) | 5864 (22.1) | 2452 (41.8) | 3412 (58.2) | 1161.16 (< 0.001) |
2nd quartile | 6627 (25.0) | 3738 (56.4) | 2889 (43.6) | ||
3rd quartile | 6737 (25.4) | 4377 (65.0) | 2360 (35.0) | ||
4th quartile (highest) | 7306 (27.5) | 5072 (69.4) | 2234 (30.6) | ||
Education | Elementary school | 7185 (27.1) | 2861 (39.8) | 4324 (60.2) | 1866.61 (< 0.001) |
Middle school | 3584 (13.5) | 1925 (53.7) | 1659 (46.3) | ||
High school | 8302 (31.3) | 5404 (65.1) | 2898 (34.9) | ||
≥College | 7463 (28.1) | 5449 (73.0) | 2014 (27.0) | ||
Diabetes mellitus | No | 22,140 (83.4) | 14,029 (63.4) | 8111 (36.6) | 1081.96 (< 0.001) |
Yes | 4394 (16.6) | 1610 (36.6) | 2784 (63.4) | ||
Obesity | No | 20,614 (77.7) | 12,925 (62.7) | 7689 (37.3) | 539.93 (< 0.001) |
Yes | 5920 (22.3) | 2714 (45.8) | 3206 (54.2) | ||
Smoking | No | 15,861 (59.8) | 9623 (60.7) | 6238 (39.3) | 48.84 (< 0.001) |
Yes | 10,673 (40.2) | 6016 (56.4) | 4657 (43.6) | ||
Alcohol consumption | No | 3717 (14.0) | 1786 (48.0) | 1931 (52.0) | 211.82 (< 0.001) |
Yes | 22,817 (86.0) | 13,853 (60.7) | 8964 (39.3) | ||
Total physical activity | Inactive | 9277 (35.0) | 5052 (54.5) | 4225 (45.5) | 208.49 (< 0.001) |
Insufficiently active | 11,028 (41.6) | 6471 (58.7) | 4557 (41.3) | ||
Active | 6229 (23.3) | 4116 (66.1) | 2113 (33.9) | ||
Leisure time physical activity | Inactive | 19,795 (74.6) | 11,106 (56.1) | 8689 (43.9) | 258.91 (< 0.001) |
Insufficiently active | 2620 (9.9) | 1754 (66.9) | 866 (33.1) | ||
Active | 4119 (15.5) | 2779 (67.5) | 1340 (32.5) | ||
Occupational physical activity | Inactive | 24,743 (93.3) | 14,526 (58.7) | 10,217 (41.3) | 8.23 (0.016) |
Insufficiently active | 629 (2.4) | 388 (61.7) | 241 (38.3) | ||
Active | 1162 (4.4) | 725 (62.4) | 437 (37.6) |