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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants

From: Prevalence of smoking and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease amongst teachers working in Kocaeli, TurkeyPrevalenza di tabagismo e bronchite cronica ostruttiva tra gli insegnanti di Kocaeli, Turchia

 

Total

Female

Male

P

n (%)

685

307 (45%)

378 (55%)

0.007

Age, mean (years)

38.9 ± 8.9

35.9 ± 7.9 (min: 18, max: 58)

41.3 ± 9 (min: 20, max: 70)

0.001

≥ 40 years, n (%)

296 (43.2%)

92 (30%)

204 (54%)

0.001

Body mass index, mean (Kg/m2)

23.7 ± 6.7

21.8 ± 6.4

25.1 ± 6.6

0.9