Table 3

Descriptive statistics for 6585 women in the HRS (2012–2014).

	All women		No/low disorder		Moderate disorder		High disorder		P value
N	6585		2640		1984		1961
Weighted mean, SE
Hand grip strength (kg)	24.9	0.12	24.9	0.17	25.1	0.21	24.5	0.21	<0.0001
Neighbourhood disorder score (1–7)	2.5	0.03	1.3	0.01	2.4	0.01	4.4	0.03	<0.0001
Age	66.8	0.29	67.7	0.36	66.2	0.36	66.4	0.42	<0.0001
Body mass index (kg/m²)	28.6	0.12	27.8	0.13	28.9	0.16	29.8	0.20	<0.0001
CES-D score	1.4	0.02	1.1	0.03	1.4	0.05	2.0	0.07	<0.0001
Average chronic conditions	2.1	0.03	2.0	0.03	2.1	0.04	2.5	0.04	<0.0001
N, weighted %
Education									<0.0001
<HS	1340	16.0	414	32.2	356	28.9	570	38.9
HS	2090	30.6	839	41.5	642	31.2	609	27.2
College	3154	53.4	1387	48.5	985	31.3	782	20.2
Marital status									<0.001
Married/partnered	3755	59.7	1544	46.2	1105	30.7	983	23.2
Separated/divorced/widowed	2781	34.9	1007	40.9	791	31.4	846	27.8
Single/never married	309	5.4	89	36.1	88	30.1	132	33.8
Moderate physical activity									<0.0001
None	1457	19.8	521	37.3	417	28.9	519	34.3
Low (1–3× p/week)	867	12.5	308	38.8	274	33.2	285	34.4
Moderate (1–1+times p/week)	3767	60.3	1587	46.3	1156	31.9	1024	21.9
High (daily)	480	7.4	216	49.0	133	25.9	131	25.1
Smoking status									<0.0001
Never	3389	51.4	1368	44.6	1032	30.8	989	24.6
Former	2401	37.3	1020	45.4	707	30.4	674	24.2
Current	757	11.2	236	33.8	236	33.6	285	32.6
Race/ethnicity									<0.0001
White	4992	85.9	2252	46.4	1563	31.8	1177	21.8
Black	1182	8.9	252	21.6	308	26.8	622	51.6
Other race/ethnicity	399	5.1	134	38.2	112	23	153	38.2
Household wealth									<0.0001
Bottom quartile	2858	37.4	912	34.7	790	28.7	1156	36.6
Lower middle quartile	563	9.3	224	40.7	202	38.5	137	20.8
Upper middle quartile	1643	25.9	729	46.6	522	31.6	392	21.7
Upper quartile	1521	25.3	775	54.6	470	30.6	276	14.8