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Table 1 General characteristics of participants (N = 794)

From: Sleep, physical activity, and sedentary behaviors as factors related to depression and health-related quality of life among older women living alone: a population-based study

Variables

Mean ± SE or N(%)

Depression (PHQ-9)

3.7 ± 0.2

Health-related quality of life (EQ-5D)

0.8 ± 0.0

Predisposing factors

 Age

74.8 ± 0.2

 Education

  Below elementary

633 (78.4)

  Middle school

89 (11.6)

  High school and above

72 (10.0)

Enabling factors

 Equivalised income

  Lower

575 (71.4)

  Lower middle

161 (21.0)

  Middle

37 (4.7)

  Upper middle

16 (2.2)

  Upper

5 (0.7)

 Economic activity

  Economically active

227 (27.3)

  Economically inactive

567 (72.7)

Need factors

 Multimorbidity

2.6 ± 0.1

 Subjective health status

2.6 ± 0.0

 Activity limitation

  Yes

186 (22.9)

  No

608 (77.1)

  Perceived stress

1.8 ± 0.0

Health behaviors

 Sleep (mins/day)

387.6 ± 4.3

 Vigorous physical activity (MET-minutes/week)

11.1 ± 4.4

 Moderate physical activity (MET-minutes/week)

441.5 ± 35.6

 Sedentary behaviors (mins/day)

566.6 ± 9.7

  1. N (%), unweighted count (weighted %); M ± SE, estimated mean ± standard error