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Table 2 Study characteristics among women (mean/% and 95% confidence interval)

From: Physical health-related quality of life in relation to metabolic health and obesity among men and women in Germany

 

N missing

MHNO

N = 2193

MUNO

N = 514

MHO

N = 277

MUO

N = 578

Age (mean, years)

0

42.4 (41.7–43.1)

61.9 (60.6–63.3)

47.0 (45.0–48.9)

59.3 (57.8–60.8)

Educational status (%)

17

    

 Low

 

27.8 (25.3–30.6)

55.9 (49.9–61.8)

45.1 (37.0–53.4)

59.5 (53.8–65.0)

 Middle

 

56.2 (53.3–59.1)

36.0 (30.3–42.1)

49.9 (42.0–57.9)

36.5 (31.4–41.9)

 High

 

16.0 (13.6–18.6)

8.1 (6.1–10.7)

5.0 (3.1–8.0)

4.0 (2.5–6.2)

Smoking (%)

17

    

 No

 

69.9 (67.0–72.7)

78.9 (73.4–83.5)

74.5 (67.8–80.3)

79.1 (74.3–83.2)

 Occasionally

 

7.7 (6.4–9.2)

2.1 (1.1–4.1)

4.1 (2.1–7.7)

1.5 (0.7–3.3)

 Daily

 

22.4 (20.0–25.0)

19.0 (14.8–24.1)

21.4 (16.1–27.9)

19.4 (15.5–24.1)

Physical activity ≥ 2.5 h (%)

110

15.9 (14.1–18.0)

13.7 (10.3–18.1)

16.9 (12.0–23.2)

14.0 (10.5–18.4)

Alcohol consumption (%)

44

    

 Never

 

16.3 (14.5–18.3)

17.0 (13.0–21.8)

21.0 (15.6–27.8)

29.7 (25.1–34.7)

 Moderate

 

68.8 (66.2–71.3)

70.8 (65.3–75.8)

68.9 (60.7–76.1)

61.1 (55.8–66.1)

 High

 

14.9 (13.1–16.9)

12.2 (8.8–16.8)

10.0 (5.5–17.4)

9.2 (6.2–13.6)

One or more comorbidities (%)

22

26.0 (23.7–28.6)

54.6 (49.4–59.7)

40.2 (34.0–46.7)

59.9 (54.7–64.9)

Physical component summary (mean)a

150

53.1 (52.7–53.6)

47.6 (46.4–48.7)

49.2 (47.8–50.6)

44.1 (43.1–45.1)

  1. MHNO metabolically healthy non-obese, MUNO metabolically unhealthy non-obese, MHO metabolically healthy obese, MUO metabolically unhealthy obese
  2. aPhysical Health Related Quality of Life according to SF36v2