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Table 1 Weighted features of the research subjects by marital status

From: Marital status and all-cause mortality rate in older adults: a population-based prospective cohort study

 

Level

Overall

Never married

Living with partner

Married

Divorced

Separated

Widowed

p

N

 

73,772,340

2,539,091

1,154,684

44,872,600

7,452,897

878,223

16,874,845

 

Age

 

70.6 (7.4)

68.6 (7.0)

66.9 (6.2)

69.4 (6.8)

67.8 (6.2)

68.3 (6.5)

75.6 (7.0)

< 0.001

Sex (%)

Female

41,019,469 (55.6)

1,376,515 (54.2)

493,880 (42.8)

19,983,311 (44.5)

4,833,751 (64.9)

543,697 (61.9)

13,788,316 (81.7)

< 0.001

 

Male

32,752,871 (44.4)

1,162,576 (45.8)

660,804 (57.2)

24,889,289 (55.5)

2,619,146 (35.1)

334,527 (38.1)

3,086,529 (18.3)

 

Race/ethnicity (%)

Non-Hispanic White

58,978,841 (79.9)

1,684,197 (66.3)

861,299 (74.6)

37,444,070 (83.4)

5,548,333 (74.4)

260,183 (29.6)

13,180,759 (78.1)

< 0.001

 

Non-Hispanic Black

6,341,206 (8.6)

455,687 (17.9)

124,787 (10.8)

2,463,584 (5.5)

1,061,988 (14.2)

345,487 (39.3)

1,889,673 (11.2)

 
 

Mexican American

2,645,516 (3.6)

96,991 (3.8)

62,663 (5.4)

1,542,661 (3.4)

219,267 (2.9)

106,228 (12.1)

617,706 (3.7)

 
 

Other Race

5,806,777 (7.9)

302,216 (11.9)

105,935 (9.2)

3,422,285 (7.6)

623,309 (8.4)

166,325 (18.9)

1,186,707 (7.0)

 

Education (%)

College or above

34,458,533 (46.7)

1,077,586 (42.4)

566,037 (49.0)

23,179,427 (51.7)

3,692,918 (49.6)

259,184 (29.5)

5,683,380 (33.7)

< 0.001

 

High school or equivalent

19,594,991 (26.6)

629,508 (24.8)

225,046 (19.5)

11,789,518 (26.3)

1,888,617 (25.3)

145,721 (16.6)

4,916,581 (29.1)

 
 

Less than high school

19,582,903 (26.5)

812,461 (32.0)

363,600 (31.5)

9,864,904 (22.0)

1,857,497 (24.9)

470,465 (53.6)

6,213,976 (36.8)

 

Family income-poverty ratio

 

2.85 (1.55)

2.23 (1.55)

2.58 (1.56)

3.23 (1.49)

2.39 (1.52)

1.80 (1.42)

2.19 (1.40)

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

 

28.57 (5.89)

29.30 (7.49)

28.49 (6.76)

28.65 (5.52)

28.62 (6.55)

29.33 (7.09)

28.24 (6.15)

0.15

Smoking status (%)

Never

35,343,436 (47.9)

1,311,996 (51.7)

317,148 (27.5)

21,291,721 (47.4)

2,707,509 (36.3)

473,250 (53.9)

9,241,812 (54.8)

< 0.001

 

Former

29,861,685 (40.5)

796,069 (31.4)

461,701 (40.0)

19,512,744 (43.5)

2,968,625 (39.8)

232,992 (26.5)

5,889,554 (34.9)

 
 

Now

8,529,651 (11.6)

428,889 (16.9)

375,835 (32.5)

4,058,098 (9.0)

1,776,764 (23.8)

169,128 (19.3)

1,720,939 (10.2)

 

Alcohol drinks (%)

Mild

1,550,418 (2.1)

41,938 (1.7)

47,388 (4.1)

1,218,941 (2.7)

99,162 (1.3)

4358 (0.5)

138,631 (0.8)

< 0.001

 

Moderate

7,023,283 (9.5)

247,764 (9.8)

224,868 (19.5)

4,280,787 (9.5)

1,061,036 (14.2)

32,517 (3.7)

1,176,311 (7.0)

 
 

Heavy

3,378,599 (4.6)

182,712 (7.2)

91,416 (7.9)

1,916,460 (4.3)

671,543 (9.0)

82,195 (9.4)

434,273 (2.6)

 

Diabetes (%)

No

56,903,266 (75.6)

5,615,270 (75.3)

905,376 (78.4)

34,365,303 (76.6)

1,828,254 (72.0)

615,147 (70.0)

12,381,376 (73.4)

0.058

 

Yes

18,061,614 (24.5)

1,837,627 (24.7)

249,308 (21.6)

10,507,297 (23.4)

710,837 (28.0)

263,076 (30.0)

4,493,469 (26.6)

 

Hypertension (%)

No

31,074,432 (42.1)

1,149,781 (45.3)

523,141 (45.3)

19,875,100 (44.3)

3,252,832 (43.6)

327,261 (37.3)

5,946,315 (35.2)

< 0.001

 

Yes

42,697,908 (57.9)

1,389,310 (54.7)

631,543 (54.7)

24,997,500 (55.7)

4,200,064 (56.4)

550,962 (62.7)

10,928,530 (64.8)

 

Hyperlipidemia (%)

No

13,152,866 (17.8)

648,670 (25.5)

200,938 (17.4)

7,452,895 (16.6)

1,356,923 (18.2)

225,211 (25.6)

3,268,230 (19.4)

< 0.001

 

Yes

60,617,684 (82.2)

1,890,421 (74.5)

953,746 (82.6)

37,419,705 (83.4)

6,095,974 (81.8)

653,013 (74.4)

13,604,826 (80.6)

 

CVD (%)

No

55,494,033 (75.2)

2,015,061 (79.4)

857,433 (74.3)

34,430,791 (76.7)

5,856,535 (78.6)

661,761 (75.4)

11,672,452 (69.2)

< 0.001

 

Yes

18,272,222 (24.8)

524,030 (20.6)

296,276 (25.7)

10,439,781 (23.3)

1,593,280 (21.4)

216,462 (24.6)

5,202,393 (30.8)

 

CKD (%)

No

23,954,696 (32.5)

931,412 (36.7)

517,880 (44.9)

15,732,014 (35.1)

2,784,686 (37.4)

284,088 (32.3)

3,704,616 (22.0)

< 0.001

 

Yes

12,797,560 (17.3)

426,802 (16.8)

191,790 (16.6)

6,795,109 (15.1)

1,426,716 (19.1)

153,491 (17.5)

3,803,652 (22.5)

 
  1. Data were presented as frequencies (percentages), mean (SD), or median (IQR).
  2. Abbreviations:
  3. CKD, chronic kidney disease
  4. CVD, cardiovascular disease
  5. BMI, body mass index. BMI is calculated as follows: the weight in kilograms (kg) / height in square meters (m2)