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Table 3 Exercise, smoking and alcoholism of overseas Japanese men and women in Michigan, USA

From: Lifestyle changes of Japanese people on overseas assignment in Michigan, USA

 

Male

(N = 63)

Female

(N = 45)

Total

(N = 108)

p-value

 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

 

Smoking status

    

   current smoker

20 (32)

3 (7)

23 (21)

<0.01

   former smoker

22 (35)

1 (2)

23 (21)

<0.01

   never smoked

21 (33)

41 (91)

62 (57)

<0.01

Drinking status

57 (90)

25 (56)

82 (76)

<0.01

Positive alcoholism screen*

    

   CAGE

14 (22)

0 (0)

14 (13)

<0.01

   KAST

6 (10)

0 (0)

6 (6)

0.04

  1. * positive screen defined by CAGE≧2; KAST≧0