Baseline Monograph - White Women: Personal History/Habits

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Age In Three Categories
65-6970-7980+
GAINED/LOST 10 + LBSLOST MORE THAN 10 POUNDS 121 11.4% 174 12.1% 38 11.9%
GAINED MORE THAN 10 POUNDS 127 12.0% 130 9.1% 23 7.2%
BOTH GAINED AND LOST MORE THAN 10 POUNDS 102 9.6% 97 6.8% 8 2.5%
NO CHANGES 659 62.3% 948 66.2% 216 67.7%
DON'T KNOW 49 4.6% 84 5.9% 34 10.7%
WAS DIET A MAJOR FACTORNO 155 14.7% 191 13.3% 49 15.4%
YES 161 15.2% 158 11.0% 14 4.4%
DON'T KNOW 742 70.1% 1084 75.6% 256 80.3%
WAS SURGERY, ILLNESS, MEDIC A MAJOR FACTORNO 245 23.2% 242 16.9% 39 12.2%
YES 65 6.1% 106 7.4% 24 7.5%
DON'T KNOW 748 70.7% 1085 75.7% 256 80.3%
WAS EXERCISE A MAJOR FACTORNO 229 21.6% 277 19.3% 54 16.9%
YES 75 7.1% 77 5.4% 7 2.2%
DON'T KNOW 754 71.3% 1079 75.3% 258 80.9%
OBESITY > 120% IDEALNO 439 41.4% 641 44.7% 166 51.9%
YES 621 58.6% 792 55.3% 154 48.1%
TEENAGE WT CATEGORYHEAVIER THAN AVERAGE 116 11.0% 149 10.4% 23 7.2%
ABOUT AVERAGE 580 54.8% 786 54.8% 192 60.2%
THINNER THAN AVERAGE 339 32.0% 451 31.5% 87 27.3%
DON'T KNOW 23 2.2% 47 3.3% 17 5.3%
EVER SMOKED MORE THAN 100 CIGARETTESNO 535 50.6% 807 56.3% 237 74.3%
YES 513 48.5% 612 42.7% 75 23.5%
DON'T KNOW 10 .9% 14 1.0% 7 2.2%
HAVE YOU SMOKED IN LAST 30 DAYSNO 343 32.4% 444 31.0% 62 19.4%
YES 169 16.0% 164 11.4% 12 3.8%
DON'T KNOW 546 51.6% 825 57.6% 245 76.8%
PASSIVE SMOKINGNO 898 85.8% 1304 92.4% 289 93.8%
YES 149 14.2% 107 7.6% 19 6.2%
DON'T KNOW 13 1.2% 22 1.6% 12 3.9%
SMOKING STATUSNEVER SMOKED 540 50.9% 814 56.8% 244 76.3%
FORMER SMOKER 350 33.0% 453 31.6% 64 20.0%
CURRENT SMOKER 170 16.0% 165 11.5% 12 3.8%
MISSING

 1 .1%