Table 1 Sample characteristics (N = 13,060)
N | % | |
|---|---|---|
Age, years (in categories) | ||
45–54 | 4313 | 35.8 |
55–64 | 4700 | 39.0 |
65–75 | 3026 | 25.2 |
Cohabitation | ||
Living alone | 2594 | 19.9 |
Living with partner/others | 10,466 | 80.1 |
Exercise | ||
Daily | 2676 | 20.8 |
2–3 times a week | 5679 | 44.0 |
Once a week | 2521 | 19.6 |
Less than once a week | 2015 | 15.6 |
Smoking status | ||
Non-smoker | 9402 | 74.0 |
Current smoker | 3302 | 26.0 |
Night sweats | ||
Never/seldom | 8111 | 62.4 |
Sometimes/often | 4881 | 37.6 |
Hot flashesa | ||
Did not notice | 4652 | 35.6 |
During the day | 1229 | 9.9 |
During the night | 891 | 6.8 |
Both during day and night | 6213 | 47.7 |
Sleep medication | ||
Non-users | 10,536 | 80.7 |
Users | 2524 | 19.3 |
Life Satisfaction | ||
Very satisfied | 2510 | 19.5 |
Quite satisfied | 4621 | 35.8 |
Satisfied | 4143 | 32.1 |
Dissatisfied | 1628 | 12.6 |
Self-perceived health | ||
Very good | 1615 | 12.8 |
Good | 7067 | 56.0 |
Bad/fair | 3947 | 31.2 |
mean | SD | |
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) | ||
Anxiety (scoring 0–21) | 4.3 | 3.5 |
Depression (scoring 0–21) | 3.3 | 2.9 |
Insomnia Index (scoring 3–9) | 5.6 | 1.6 |