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Demographic characteristics of full and restricted analytic sample, ages 18–64, NHANES, 1988–2001 |
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| Full sample (n = 14,798) |
Restricted analytic sample (n = 11,733) |
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| percent |
std error |
percent |
std error |
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| Age |
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| 18–24 |
17 |
0.6 |
18 |
0.6 |
| 26–44 |
53 |
0.9 |
55 |
1.0 |
| 45–64 |
30 |
0.8 |
28 |
0.9 |
| Gender |
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| Men |
49 |
0.4 |
49 |
0.5 |
| Women |
51 |
0.4 |
51 |
0.5 |
| Race/ethnicity |
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| White |
74 |
1 |
75 |
1 |
| Black |
12 |
0.6 |
11 |
0.6 |
| Mexican-American |
6 |
0.5 |
6 |
0.5 |
| Other |
8 |
0.9 |
8 |
1 |
| Marital status |
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| married/living as |
64 |
0.9 |
64 |
0.9 |
| not married/not living as |
36 |
0.9 |
36 |
0.9 |
| Education |
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| < high school |
23 |
1 |
22 |
1 |
| high school |
35 |
0.8 |
34 |
0.8 |
| > high school |
42 |
1 |
44 |
1 |
| Occupation |
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| white collar and professional |
24 |
0.9 |
25 |
0.9 |
| white collar, semi-routine |
23 |
0.7 |
23 |
0.7 |
| blue collar, high skill |
12 |
0.5 |
12 |
0.5 |
| blue collar, semi-routine |
39 |
0.8 |
38 |
0.9 |
| never worked |
3 |
0.3 |
3 |
0.3 |
| Income (equivalized for family size) |
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| < 50% median |
22 |
1 |
21 |
1 |
| 50–100% median |
31 |
1 |
30 |
1 |
| > median |
47 |
2 |
49 |
2 |
| % below poverty |
11 |
0.7 |
11 |
0.8 |
| % poverty to 184% poverty |
16 |
0.8 |
15 |
0.8 |
| 185% poverty to median income* |
25 |
1 |
25 |
1 |
| > median* |
47 |
2 |
49 |
2 |
| Work and health |
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| not currently in labor force |
25 |
0.7 |
21 |
0.7 |
| employment affected by health |
10 |
0.4 |
0 |
- |
| death with <1 year follow-up |
0.3 |
0.07 |
0 |
- |
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*median income is equal to 322% of the poverty line | ||||
Rehkopf et al. BMC Public Health 2008 8:383 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-8-383 |
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