% (N)% (N)% (N)
Sex
 Men37.9 (11)33.3 (11)28.1 (9)
 Women62.1 (18)66.7 (22)71.9 (23)
Ethnicity
 White96.6 (28)97.0 (32)93.8 (30)
 Non-white3.4 (1)3.0 (1)3.1 (1)
Smoking status
 Never58.6 (17)66.7 (22)68.8 (22)
 Former34.5 (10)33.3 (11)25.0 (8)
 Current6.9 (2)0.0 (0)6.3 (2)
Alcohol consumption in past year
 Never or once per month20.7 (6)30.3 (10)28.1 (9)
 1–4 times per week72.4 (21)48.5 (16)59.4 (19)
 Almost every day or every day6.9 (2)21.2 (7)12.5 (4)
Highest level of education
 School to age 1613.8 (4)12.1 (4)15.6 (5)
 School to age 1827.6 (8)9.1 (3)9.4 (3)
 University58.6 (17)78.8 (26)75.0 (24)
Currently in paid job
 No20.7 (6)45.5 (15)25.0 (8)
 Yes75.9 (22)54.5 (18)75.0 (24)
  • HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.