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Table 1 Basic characteristics of the study participants in China Health and Nutrition Survey (2009), stratified by sex and estimated glomerular filtration rate

From: The association between urbanization and reduced renal function: findings from the China Health and Nutrition Survey

 

Men (n = 3644)

Women (n = 4154)

eGFR ≥60 (n = 3411)

eGFR <60 (n = 233)

p-valuea

eGFR ≥60 (n = 3755)

eGFR <60 (n = 399)

p-valuea

Age (in years), mean [SD]

49.6

14.4

71.5

9.7

< 0.001

49.0

13.7

69.4

10.7

< 0.001

Education, n (%)

  Primary school or less

1130

33.1

127

54.5

< 0.001

1838

49.0

322

80.7

< 0.001

 Junior high school

1327

38.9

53

22.8

 

1142

30.4

44

11.0

 

 Senior high school

482

14.1

16

6.9

 

383

10.2

12

3.0

 

 Post-secondary education

472

13.8

37

15.9

 

392

10.4

21

5.3

 

Household income (yuan), n (%)

 Low (0–6533)

1087

31.9

78

33.5

0.049

1284

34.2

152

38.1

0.280

 Middle (6542–13,859)

1164

34.1

62

26.6

 

1250

33.3

122

30.6

 

 High (13,862–378,571)

1160

34.0

93

39.9

 

1221

32.5

125

31.3

 

Health-related behaviors

 Alcohol consumption frequency, n (%)

1883

55.2

67

28.8

< 0.001

223

5.9

20

5.0

0.454

 Current Smoking, n (%)

1923

56.4

89

38.2

< 0.001

136

3.6

26

6.5

0.005

 Weekly physical activity (METs), mean [SD]

224.1

216.7

81.0

119.6

< 0.001

229.6

215.9

110.8

137.7

< 0.001

 Energy intake (kcal), mean [SD]

2335.5

600.3

2048.7

577.0

< 0.001

1996.0

545.9

1793.9

518.3

< 0.001

 Protein intake (g), mean [SD]

71.7

22.5

62.5

20.0

< 0.001

61.9

20.3

55.1

19.2

< 0.001

 Sodium intake (g), mean [SD]

4.9

2.6

4.4

2.6

0.009

4.6

2.6

4.2

2.4

0.004

 Potassium intake (g), mean [SD]

1.7

0.6

1.5

0.6

< 0.001

1.6

0.6

1.4

0.5

< 0.001

 Sodium-to-potassium ratio, mean [SD]

3.0

1.9

3.2

2.2

0.266

3.1

2.1

3.3

2.1

0.122

Cardiometabolic risk factors

 BMI, n (%)

          

  < 24.0

2028

59.5

147

63.1

0.547

2254

60.0

238

59.7

0.245

 24.0–27.99

1087

31.9

68

29.2

 

1108

29.5

109

27.3

 

  ≥ 28.0

296

8.7

18

7.7

 

393

10.5

52

13.0

 

 Hypertension, n (%)

1078

31.6

150

64.4

< 0.001

971

25.9

225

56.4

< 0.001

 Diabetes mellitus, n (%)

392

11.5

49

21.0

< 0.001

324

8.6

103

25.8

< 0.001

 High LDL, n (%)

938

27.5

77

33.1

0.068

1164

31.0

209

52.4

< 0.001

Urbanization index, mean [SD]

66.3

19.4

73.6

19.7

< 0.001

66.7

19.4

72.0

19.2

< 0.001

eGFR, mean [SD]

83.8

18.6

50.7

9.9

-

84.5

13.4

54.1

9.3

-

  1. aCharacteristics of the participants were compared using t-test for continuous variables and χ2 test for categorical variables