| Healthy lifestyle score | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Healthy | Very healthy | |
No. (%) of participants | 2505 (4.7) | 4242 (7.9) | 13,955 (21.6) | 32,695 (61.2) |
Age at survey, mean (SD), years | 56.46 (7.69) | 57.87 (7.34) | 58.84 (7.16) | 60.19 (6.85) |
Sex | ||||
 Women, No. (%) | 626 (25.0) | 1292 (30.5) | 4048 (29.0) | 16,887 (51.7) |
 Men, No. (%) | 1879 (75.0) | 2950 (69.5) | 9907 (71.0) | 15,808 (48.3) |
Ethnicity | ||||
 Non-white, No. (%) | 94 (3.8) | 132 (3.1) | 255 (1.8) | 930 (2.8) |
 White, No. (%) | 2411 (96.2) | 4110 (96.9) | 13,700 (98.2) | 31,766 (97.2) |
 Townsend deprivation index, mean (SD)a | − 0.16 (3.43) | − 1.14 (3.17) | − 1.57 (2.91) | − 1.82 (2.77) |
 BMI, mean (SD), kg/m2 | 28.13 (4.67) | 29.20 (4.85) | 29.04 (4.48) | 28.00 (4.40) |
 Sedentary time, mean (SD)b, h | 5.65 (2.87) | 5.28 (2.52) | 4.91 (2.33) | 4.66 (2.11) |
 Systolic blood pressure, mean (SD), mmHg | 147.25 (18.58) | 147.49 (17.46) | 148.94 (17.45) | 148.85 (17.89) |
 Diastolic blood pressure, mean (SD), mmHg | 88.58 (10.67) | 88.70 (10.11) | 88.65 (9.79) | 87.27 (9.71) |
 Use of lipid-lowering drugs, No. (%) | 666 ( 26.6) | 1200 (28.3) | 3950 (28.3) | 8591 (26.3) |
 Use of antihypertensive, No. (%) | 1389 (55.4) | 2613 (61.6) | 8765 (62.8) | 20,993 ( 64.2) |
 Use of aspirin, No. (%) | 446 (17.8) | 833 (19.6) | 2451 (17.6) | 5564 (17.0) |
Healthy lifestyle factorsc | ||||
 Regular physical activity, No. (%) | 1558 (62.2) | 1609 (37.9) | 9842 (70.5) | 30,404 ( 93.0) |
 Not currently smoking, No. (%) | 0 (0.0) | 2510 (59.2) | 13,452 (96.4) | 32,696 (100.0) |
 Healthy diet, No. (%) | 264 (10.5) | 1234 (29.1) | 2562 (18.4) | 26,107 (79.9) |
 Non-excessive drinking, No. (%) | 200 (8.0) | 621 (14.6) | 2557 (18.3) | 21,074 (64.5) |