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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants (n = 575)

From: Analysis of the effects of exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and chlorinated pesticides on serum lipid levels in residents of Anniston, Alabama

Age

  18 – 36

106 (18.43%)

  37 – 55

225 (39.13%)

  56 – 74

192 (33.39%)

  75 – 93

52 (9.04%)

Gender

  Female

407 (70.78%)

  Male

168 (29.22%)

Race

  Caucasian-American

288 (50.09%)

  African-American

287 (49.91%)

Alcohol consumption

  Yes

177 (30.78%)

  No

398 (69.22%)

Smoking

  Yes

304* (53.05%)

  No

269* (46.95%)

Physical activity

  Yes

319** (55.87%)

  No

252**(44.13%)

  1. *n = 573.
  2. **n = 571.