From: Lifestyle changes of Japanese people on overseas assignment in Michigan, USA
Compared to life in Japan: N = 108 | Participants responding n | Much/somewhat more n (%) | Almost the same n (%) | Somewhat/much less n (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calorie intake | 107 | 71 (65) | 30 (28) | 6 (6) |
Hours with family | 104 | 65 (63) | 29 (28) | 10 (10) |
Body weight | 107 | 60 (56) | 32 (30) | 15 (14) |
Overtime work | 64 | 21 (33) | 23 (36) | 20 (31) |
Snacking between meals | 103 | 34 (33) | 67 (65) | 2 (2) |
Physical exercise | 108 | 30 (30) | 32 (30) | 46 (43) |
Working hours (includes housework) | 105 | 30 (29) | 44 (42) | 31 (30) |
Alcohol consumption | 81 | 23 (28) | 45 (56) | 13 (13) |
Number of vacation days | 81 | 23 (28) | 32 (40) | 26 (32) |
Number of sick/family days | 67 | 14 (21) | 27 (40) | 26 (39) |
Number of cigarettes | 22 | 3 (14) | 10 (48) | 9 (43) |
Number of office visits to a doctor | 103 | 5 (5) | 64 (62) | 34 (33) |
Chronic medical problem(s) | 24 | 3 (13) | 14 (58) | 7 (29) |