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Table 4 Demographic characteristics and health risk behaviour of responders and non-responders to online risk estimation

From: Cardiometabolic prevention consultation in the Netherlands: screening uptake and detection of cardiometabolic risk factors and diseases – a pilot study

 

Completed online risk estimation

P value

 

Yes (n = 274)

No (n = 177)

 

Age

   

40-45 yr

27.3%

29.6%

0.83

46-50 yr

13.1%

12.5%

 

51-55 yr

24.8%

27.3%

 

56-60 yr

22.5%

19.3%

 

61-65 yr

18.5%

15.3%

 

66-70 yr

2.9%

4.0%

 

> 70 yr

4.0%

4.5%

 

Gender

   

Male

32.5%

39.2%

0.15

Female

67.5%

60.8%

 

Marital status

   

Single

14.6%

22.2%

0.12

Partner, not living together

3.3%

2.8%

 

Married and/or living together

82.1%

75.0%

 

Level of education

   

Low

22.8%

28.9%

0.33

Middle

50.0%

47.4%

 

High

27.2%

23.7%

 

Ethnicity

   

Dutch

83.1%

87.5%

0.37

Western immigrant

9.9%

6.25%

 

Non-western immigrant

7.0%

6.25%

 

Smoking

   

Current smoker

16.8%

22.6%

0.18

Former smoker

43.1%

35.6%

 

Never smoker

40.1%

41.8%

 

Physical activity recommendation

   

Inactive lifestyle

3.7%

5.2%

0.69

Moderately active lifestyle

53.1%

54.1%

 

Active lifestyle

43.2%

40.7%

 

Body mass index (BMI)

   

Underweight

4.8%

7.5%

0.11

Optimal weight

45.8%

40.5%

 

Overweight

40.2%

36.4%

 

Obesity

9.2%

15.6%

 

Alcohol use >6 units/day

   

Never

65.6%

49.4%

<0.001

Seldom

21.6%

21.6%

 

Sometimes

9.9%

21.6%

 

Often

2.9%

7.4%

 

History of high blood glucose or diabetes

8.9%

3.5%

0.03

Family history of diabetes

31.4%

24.6%

0.12

Family history of cardiovascular disease

33.7%

29.0%

0.29