Table 1

Distributions of sleep duration by categorical basic characteristics and descriptive statistics of continuous covariates in the sleep duration groups

VariablesSleep duration (hours)Overallχ2/FP value
<6678≥9
Subjects, n (%)9576 (17.20)8988 (16.14)11 159 (20.04)17 790 (31.95)8174 (14.67)55 687 (100)
Gender, n (%)
Female6271 (18.24)5273 (15.34)6594 (19.18)10 898 (31.71)5336 (15.53)34 372 (100)171.051<0.0001
Male3305 (15.51)3715 (17.43)4565 (21.42)6892 (32.33)2838 (13.31)21 315 (100)
Age (years), n (%)
30–39604 (6.21)998 (10.27)1802 (18.54)4142 (42.60)2176 (22.38)9722 (100)4406.276<0.0001
40–491651 (11.01)2087 (13.91)3170 (21.13)5523 (36.82)2571 (17.13)15 002 (100)
50–593560 (19.69)3278 (18.13)3815 (21.11)5262 (29.11)2161 (11.96)18 076 (100)
60–692775 (27.41)2050 (20.25)1962 (19.38)2340 (23.12)996 (9.84)10 123 (100)
70–79986 (35.67)575 (20.80)410 (14.83)523 (18.92)270 (9.78)2764 (100)
Education level, n (%)
No formal school2610 (30.38)1555 (18.10)1452 (16.90)1942 (22.60)1033 (12.02)8592 (100)2440.546<0.0001
Primary school5146 (18.53)4759 (17.14)5539 (19.95)8401 (30.26)3920 (14.12)27 765 (100)
Middle school1444 (9.70)2040 (13.70)3059 (20.55)5722 (38.44)2621 (17.61)14 886 (100)
High school and above376 (8.46)634 (14.27)1109 (24.95)1725 (38.82)600 (13.50)4444 (100)
Occupation, n (%)
Farmer8674 (17.73)7862 (16.07)9629 (19.68)15 531 (31.74)7236 (14.78)48 932 (100)102.183<0.0001
Others902 (13.35)1126 (16.67)1530 (22.65)2259 (33.44)938 (13.89)6755 (100)
Marital status, n (%)
Married8040 (15.91)7990 (15.81)10 236 (20.26)16 610 (32.87)7650 (15.15)50 526 (100)797.729<0.0001
Never married/widowed/separated/divorced1536 (29.76)998 (19.34)923 (17.88)1180 (22.86)524 (10.16)5161 (100)
Annual household income (¥), n (%)
<50003730 (24.61)2454 (16.19)2761 (18.22)3996 (26.37)2215 (14.61)15 156 (100)991.831<0.0001
5000–99993145 (15.98)3168 (16.09)3867 (19.65)6532 (33.18)2972 (15.10)19 684 (100)
≥10 0002701 (12.96)3366 (16.15)4531 (21.73)7262 (34.83)2987 (14.33)20 847 (100)
Tea consumption, n (%)
Never or almost never2311 (23.51)1534 (15.61)1768 (17.99)2692 (27.39)1525 (15.50)9830 (100)581.800<0.0001
Only occasionally4822 (17.76)4488 (16.53)5385 (19.83)8695 (32.02)3764 (13.86)27 154 (100)
Usually at least once a week2443 (13.06)2966 (15.86)4006 (21.42)6403 (34.24)2885 (15.42)18 703 (100)
Smoking status, n (%)
Never4896 (16.38)4418 (14.78)5771 (19.30)9998 (33.44)4814 (16.10)29 897 (100)350.690<0.0001
Ex-regular smoker835 (22.14)675 (17.90)786 (20.84)996 (26.41)479 (12.71)3771 (100)
Occasional smoker892 (20.14)827 (18.67)892 (20.14)1272 (28.71)547 (12.34)4430 (100)
Daily or almost every day2953 (16.79)3068 (17.44)3710 (21.09)5524 (31.41)2334 (13.27)17 589 (100)
Alcohol intake, n (%)
Never regular drinker3591 (18.80)2926 (15.32)3575 (18.72)6031 (31.56)2979 (15.60)19 102 (100)204.099<0.0001
Ex-regular drinker463 (22.43)371 (17.97)439 (21.27)512 (24.81)279 (13.52)2064 (100)
Occasional or seasonal drinker3548 (16.40)3456 (15.97)4439 (20.51)7118 (32.89)3078 (14.23)21 639 (100)
Usually at least once a week1974 (15.32)2235 (17.35)2706 (21.01)4129 (32.05)1838 (14.27)12 882 (100)
Fresh fruit consumption, n (%)
Daily736 (11.53)863 (13.52)1376 (21.56)2218 (34.76)1188 (18.63)6381 (100)1185.806<0.0001
4–6 days/week716 (12.75)814 (14.50)1134 (20.20)1931 (34.39)1020 (18.16)5615 (100)
1–3 days/week3688 (15.35)3720 (15.49)4654 (19.38)8347 (34.75)3611 (15.03)24 020 (100)
Monthly3401 (21.93)2890 (18.63)3210 (20.69)4262 (27.48)1748 (11.27)15 511 (100)
Never/rarely1035 (24.88)701 (16.85)785 (18.87)1032 (24.81)607 (14.59)4160 (100)
BMI (kg/m2), n (%)
<18.5625 (25.31)436 (17.66)462 (18.71)642 (26.00)304 (12.32)2469 (100)161.222<0.0001
18.5–23.95523 (17.33)5094 (15.99)6399 (20.08)10 209 (32.04)4642 (14.56)31 867 (100)
24–27.92700 (16.12)2718 (16.23)3393 (20.26)5416 (32.34)2519 (15.05)16 746 (100)
≥28728 (15.81)740 (16.07)905 (19.65)1523 (33.07)709 (15.40)4605 (100)
DM, n (%)
No9050 (16.89)8606 (16.06)10 751 (20.07)17 257 (32.21)7908 (14.77)53 572 (100)118.858<0.0001
Yes526 (24.87)382 (18.06)408 (19.29)533 (25.20)266 (12.58)2115 (100)
CHD, n (%)
No9501 (17.15)8929 (16.11)11 101 (20.03)17 734 (32.00)8147 (14.71)55 412 (100)37.361<0.0001
Yes75 (27.27)59 (21.45)58 (21.09)56 (20.36)27 (9.83)275 (100)
Stroke, n (%)
No9509 (17.17)8941 (16.14)11 115 (20.06)17 719 (31.99)8112 (14.64)55 396 (100)23.2790.0001
Yes67 (23.02)47 (16.15)44 (15.12)71 (24.40)62 (21.31)291 (100)
Hypertension, n (%)
No6530 (15.67)6527 (15.66)8473 (20.33)13 865 (33.27)6278 (15.07)41 673 (100)362.709<0.0001
Yes3046 (21.74)2461 (17.56)2686 (19.17)3925 (28.01)1896 (13.52)14 014 (100)
Age (years), mean (SD)56.30±9.9453.37±10.1950.80±10.0748.60±10.0947.90±10.3151.03±10.541224.030<0.0001
MET (hours/day), mean (SD)21.08±11.4721.98±11.8922.67±12.0322.72±11.6521.12±11.7022.07±11.7651.170<0.0001
WC (cm), mean (SD)77.45±9.2778.27±9.1178.16±8.9878.07±8.9677.99±9.0578.00±9.0611.800<0.0001
BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD)23.00±3.2923.29±3.2123.32±3.1823.38±3.1523.39±3.1923.29±3.2025.120<0.0001
Sedentary leisure time (hours/week), mean (SD)25.15±10.2225.83±10.4525.98±10.5026.85±10.5327.28±11.3926.28±10.6164.490<0.0001
SBP (mm Hg), mean (SD)132.28±20.24130.23±19.23128.61±18.73127.81±18.18128.52±18.96129.24±19.0199.140<0.0001
DBP (mm Hg), mean (SD)77.65±10.5177.34±10.3476.96±10.2477.02±9.9777.45±10.2877.23±10.238.940<0.0001
  • The percentages in the table are row percent. χ2 tests were conducted to test for differences in percentage for categorical variables. One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) tests were conducted to test for differences in means for categorical variables.

  • BMI, body mass index; CHD, coronary heart disease; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; DM, diabetes mellitus; MET, metabolic equivalent; SBP, systolic blood pressure; SD, standard deviation; WC, waist circumference.