Anthropometric characteristics of men and women by social class group
| Men | Women | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All men (n=887) | Social class group | All women (n=903) | Social class group | ||||||||
| 1 and 2 (n=355) | 3 non-manual (n=108) | 3 manual (n=261) | 4 and 5 (n=163) | 1 and 2 (n=164) | 3 non-manual (n=304) | 3 manual (n=89) | 4 and 5 (n=226) | ||||
| Age | 46.1 | 47.5 | 44.9 | 46.3 | 43.4 | 47.2 | 45.2 | 46.5 | 49.3 | 49.6 | |
| Weight (kg) | 78.8 | 80.6 | 76.0 | 79.5 | 75.7 | 65.4 | 65.1 | 65.2 | 65.9 | 65.9 | |
| Height (cm) | 176.6 | 176.7 | 176.0 | 176.0 | 176.0 | 163.1 | 164.1 | 163.1 | 163.1 | 161.5 | |
| BMI | 25.3 | 25.6 | 24.7 | 25.6 | 24.4 | 24.7 | 24.2 | 24.6 | 24.7 | 25.3 | |
| Weight group (%) | |||||||||||
| Normal | 49.4 | 45.7 | 55.0 | 45.3 | 61.0 | 62.3 | 65.2 | 63.3 | 65.1 | 56.4 | |
| Overweight | 41.0 | 44.6 | 35.0 | 44.9 | 30.5 | 25.1 | 27.5 | 24.3 | 20.9 | 25.1 | |
| Obese | 9.6 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 8.4 | 12.6 | 7.3 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 18.5 | |
| Smoking status (%) | |||||||||||
| Smoker | 27.8 | 19.2 | 21.3 | 32.6 | 43.6 | 25.3 | 16.7 | 24.1 | 27.0 | 36.4 | |
| Non-smoker | 72.2 | 80.8 | 78.7 | 67.4 | 56.4 | 74.7 | 83.3 | 75.9 | 73.0 | 63.6 | |