Father's social class | ||||||
Risk factor by age | N | I and II | III non-manual | III manual | IV and V | p Value for trend across socio-economic position groups* |
Men | ||||||
BMI (kg/m2) | ||||||
36 years | 1508 | 24.2 (2.9) | 24.4 (3.4) | 25.2 (3.3) | 25.2 (3.2) | <0.001 |
43 years | 1485 | 25.3 (3.1) | 25.3 (3.6) | 26.2 (3.6) | 26.0 (3.5) | <0.001 |
53 years | 1339 | 26.7 (3.7) | 27.0 (4.2) | 28.0 (4.2) | 27.6 (3.8) | <0.001 |
Waist circumference (cm) | ||||||
36 years | 1518 | 88.3 (8.7) | 88.8 (9.9) | 90.7 (9.6) | 90.3 (9.3) | <0.001 |
43 years | 1477 | 90.8 (9.0) | 91.5 (10.2) | 92.9 (10.2) | 92.4 (9.8) | 0.003 |
53 years | 1341 | 96.5 (10.3) | 97.2 (10.7) | 99.2 (11.2) | 97.6 (10.8) | 0.045 |
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | ||||||
36 years | 1515 | 121.3 (13.7) | 121.9 (15.1) | 124.3 (15.1) | 123.8 (16.3) | 0.005 |
43 years | 1465 | 122.5 (14.5) | 125.1 (17.3) | 127.0 (15.8) | 126.2 (16.1) | <0.001 |
53 years | 1339 | 136.6 (19.6) | 139.8 (19.6) | 144.2 (20.5) | 143.6 (21.7) | <0.001 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | ||||||
36 years | 1513 | 77.3 (12.0) | 78.0 (11.6) | 79.3 (13.1) | 79.0 (13.5) | 0.037 |
43 years | 1465 | 80.0 (11.2) | 81.4 (12.2) | 83.6 (12.5) | 83.0 (12.3) | 0.001 |
53 years | 1339 | 85.7 (12.4) | 86.7 (11.8) | 89.5 (12.9) | 89.0 (12.6) | 0.001 |
Women | ||||||
BMI (kg/m2) | ||||||
36 years | 1515 | 22.9 (3.5) | 22.3 (3.2) | 24.1 (4.2) | 24.5 (4.7) | 0.001 |
43 years | 1469 | 24.3 (3.8) | 23.9 (3.9) | 25.7 (5.0) | 26.3 (5.7) | 0.001 |
53 years | 1365 | 26.7 (4.8) | 26.0 (4.5) | 28.0 (5.7) | 28.6 (6.3) | 0.001 |
Waist circumference (cm) | ||||||
36 years | 1524 | 75.4 (9.9) | 74.4 (9.9) | 78.2 (12.2) | 79.2 (12.9) | 0.001 |
43 years | 1474 | 75.8 (9.1) | 75.6 (9.3) | 79.1 (11.3) | 80.5 (13.2) | 0.001 |
53 years | 1374 | 84.0 (11.5) | 83.1 (10.7) | 86.5 (13.3) | 88.8 (14.5) | 0.001 |
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | ||||||
36 years | 1516 | 116.0 (14.5) | 117.7 (15.2) | 118.8 (15.7) | 118.0 (16.3) | 0.048 |
43 years | 1455 | 118.7 (15.5) | 122.2 (14.6) | 123.2 (17.4) | 122.7 (17.9) | <0.001 |
53 years | 1347 | 130.2 (20.2) | 134.2 (19.5) | 135.9 (20.8) | 134.0 (21.8) | <0.001 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | ||||||
36 years | 1515 | 74.3 (11.5) | 75.8 (12.6) | 76.0 (12.1) | 75.3 (12.6) | 0.248 |
43 years | 1455 | 75.8 (12.2) | 77.8 (11.7) | 77.6 (12.3) | 77.8 (13.8) | 0.048 |
53 years | 1347 | 81.4 (13.5) | 82.2 (11.0) | 83.7 (11.9) | 82.2 (11.5) | 0.013 |
↵* Linear trend across the four childhood socio-economic position groups estimated by least-squares regression.