Table 1 Characteristics of the study population by employment grade and sex | Men | Women |
Unskilled % (n) | Clerical % (n) | Professional % (n) | Director % (n) | Unskilled % (n) | Clerical % (n) | Professional % (n) | Director % (n) |
164 | 105 | 253 | 93 | 47 | 200 | 127 | 26 |
Age groups (years) | | | | | | | | |
<35 | 16.5 (27) | 23.8 (25) | 23.3 (59) | 15.1 (14) | 10.6 (5) | 35.5 (71) | 22.8 (29) | 7.7 (2) |
35–44 | 28.1 (46) | 16.2 (17) | 27.3 (69) | 25.8 (24) | 19.2 (9) | 18.0 (36) | 28.4 (36) | 46.2 (12) |
45–54 | 32.9 (54) | 38.1 (40) | 34.8 (88) | 38.7 (36) | 34.0 (16) | 34.5 (69) | 35.4 (45) | 38.5 (10) |
⩾55 | 22.6 (37) | 21.9 (23) | 14.6 (37) | 20.4 (19) | 36.2 (17) | 12.0 (24) | 13.4 (17) | 7.7 (2) |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | | | | | | | | |
Underweight (<18.5) | 6.1 (10) | 5.7 (6) | 2.4 (6) | 3.2 (3) | 6.4 (3) | 4.5 (9) | 1.6 (2) | 0 |
Normal (18.5–24.9) | 62.8 (103) | 56.2 (59) | 49.0 (124) | 36.6 (34) | 29.8 (14) | 27.5 (55) | 27.6 (35) | 15.4 (4) |
Overweight (25.0–29.9) | 23.8 (39) | 32.4 (34) | 36.8 (93) | 46.2 (43) | 27.7 (13) | 32.0 (64) | 40.2 (51) | 30.8 (8) |
Obese (⩾30.0) | 7.3 (12) | 5.7 (6) | 11.9 (30) | 14.0 (13) | 36.2 (17) | 36.0 (72) | 30.7 (30) | 53.9 (14) |
Level of education | | | | | | | | |
Primary (⩽9 years) | 79.9 (131) | 27.6 (29) | 11.5 (29) | 0 | 80.9 (38) | 18.0 (36) | 11.0 (14) | 0 |
Secondary (10–12 years) | 17.7 (29) | 52.4 (55) | 23.7 (60) | 9.7 (9) | 14.9 (7) | 56.0 (112) | 56.0 (112) | 15.4 (4) |
Tertiary (⩾13 years) | 1.8 (3) | 18.1 (19) | 64.8 (164) | 89.2 (83) | 2.1 (1) | 25.5 (51) | 25.5 (51) | 80.8 (21) |
Missing data | 0.6 (1) | 1.9 (2) | 0 | 1.1 (1) | 2.1 (1) | 0.5 (1) | 0.5 (1) | 3.8 (25) |
Current wealth | | | | | | | | |
Two or fewer assets | 32.9 (54) | 14.3 (15) | 6.7 (17) | 2.2 (2) | 23.4 (11) | 7.0 (14) | 2.4 (3) | 0 |
Three assets | 39.0 (64) | 32.4 (34) | 19.8 (50) | 9.7 (9) | 44.7 (21) | 22.5 (45) | 20.5 (26) | 3.9 (1) |
Four assets | 24.4 (40) | 30.5 (32) | 38.3 (97) | 23.7 (22) | 21.3 (10) | 38.0 (76) | 38.6 (49) | 19.2 (5) |
Five assets | 3.7 (6) | 22.9 (24) | 35.2 (89) | 64.5 (60) | 10.6 (5) | 32.5 (65) | 38.6 (49) | 76.9 (20) |
Pre-adult wealth | | | | | | | | |
None | 50.6 (83) | 29.5 (31) | 28.5 (72) | 36.6 (34) | 27.7 (13) | 15.5 (31) | 19.7 (25) | 3.9 (1) |
One or two assets | 20.1 (33) | 18.1 (19) | 15.4 (39) | 16.1 (15) | 31.9 (15) | 16.5 (33) | 12.6 (16) | 11.5 (3) |
Three or four assets | 26.2 (43) | 39.1 (41) | 39.9 (101) | 26.9 (25) | 27.7 913) | 52.5 (105) | 40.2 (51) | 26.9 (7) |
Five assets | 3.1 (5) | 13.3 (14) | 16.2 (41) | 20.4 (19) | 12.8 (6) | 15.5 (31) | 27.6 (35) | 57.7 (15) |