Table 1

Baseline characteristics of participants according to vital status and CMD scores

AllDiedGHQ-30HADS-AHADS-D
Baseline covariatesN(%)N(%)Mean(SD)Mean(SD)Mean(SD)
All2547(100)687(27.0)25.3(10.8)7.6(3.9)4.3(3.1)
Sex
 Men1143(44.9)368(32.2)24.4(10.7)6.9(3.8)4.2(3.1)
 Women1404(55.1)319(22.7)26.0(10.9)8.1(4.0)4.4(3.1)
Cohort
 1950s1163(45.7)83(7.1)24.4(10.9)7.4(3.8)3.9(3.0)
 1930s1384(54.3)604(43.6)26.0(10.8)7.8(4.0)4.7(3.2)
Serious illness
 None2094(82.2)451(21.5)24.5(10.4)7.4(3.9)4.1(3.0)
 One380(14.9)186(48.9)27.8(12.0)8.0(4.0)5.1(3.4)
 Two or more73(2.9)50(68.5)32.8(12.6)9.4(3.8)6.6(3.3)
Social class
 Non-manual1564(61.4)310(19.8)24.0(9.6)7.2(3.7)3.9(2.9)
 Manual983(38.6)377(38.4)27.3(12.3)8.1(4.2)5.0(3.4)
Smoker
 Never923(36.2)141(15.3)23.8(9.8)3.9(2.9)7.1(3.7)
 Ex535(21.0)132(24.7)24.6(10.4)4.1(3.0)7.2(3.9)
 Current1089(42.8)414(38.0)26.9(11.7)4.8(3.3)8.1(4.1)
Binge drinking
 Non-drinkers788(30.9)229(29.1)26.8(12.2)4.8(3.4)7.9(4.2)
 Not binge drinkers1325(52.0)314(23.7)24.2(9.7)4.0(2.9)7.3(3.7)
 Binge drinkers434(17.0)144(33.2)25.8(11.0)4.4(3.2)7.6(4.0)
Obese (BMI≥30)
 No2163(84.9)567(26.2)25.2(10.9)4.2(3.2)7.6(3.9)
 Yes384(15.1)120(31.3)25.6(10.6)4.7(3.0)7.4(3.9)
Lives alone
 No2286(89.8)585(25.6)24.9(10.6)4.3(3.1)7.5(3.9)
 Yes261(10.2)102(39.1)28.3(12.1)4.8(3.5)8.5(4.3)
Pulse mean (SD)
 All71.0(9.8)Correlation:0.0870.0790.050
 Alive70.0(9.5)
 Died73.8(10.0)
  • BMI, body mass index; CMD, common mental disorder; GHQ-30, 30-item General Health Questionnaire; HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.