Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the study participants (nā=ā944)
| Ā | No. (%) or Mean (SD) |
|---|---|
Age (years) | 49.59 (7.50) Ļ |
30ā~ā44 | 247 (26.2) |
45ā~ā59 | 607 (64.3) |
60ā~ā65 | 90 (9.5) |
BMI | 22.49 (3.3) Ļ |
<18.5 | 66 (7.0) |
18.5ā~ā24.9 | 663 (70.2) |
25ā~ā27 | 91 (9.6) |
>27 | 82 (8.7) |
Unknown | 42 (4.4) |
Occupation | Ā |
Full-time working | 520 (55.1) |
Part-time working | 87 (9.2) |
House wife/no working | 333 (35.3) |
No response | 4 (0.4) |
Working nature | Ā |
Manual work | 91 (9.6) |
M&B | 72 (7.6) |
Brain work | 433 (45.9) |
No response | 348 (36.9) |
Educational level | Ā |
Primary school or below | 58 (6.1) |
Lower secondary | 190 (20.1) |
US/SS | 374 (39.6) |
Undergraduate/Sub-degree course | 207 (21.9) |
Postgraduate or above | 108 (11.4) |
No response | 7 (0.7) |
Marital status | Ā |
Never married | 181 (19.2) |
Married/Cohabitating | 667 (70.7) |
Divorced/Windowed | 96 (10.2) |
Reproductive history | Ā |
Never | 284 (30.1) |
Yes | 660 (69.9) |
Parity | Ā |
0 | 284 (30.1) |
1 | 241 (25.5) |
2 | 331 (35.1) |
ā„3 | 79 (8.4) |
No response | 9 (1.0) |