Age-adjusted percentages and medians of selected characteristics by categories of BMI (CPS-II Nutrition Cohort, 1992-2003)
| . | BMI in 1992 (kg/m2) . | . | . | . | . | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | <25.0 . | 25.0 to <27.5 . | 27.5 to <30.0 . | 30.0 to <35.0 . | ≥35.0 . | |||||
| n | 25,102 | 22,195 | 12,675 | 8,365 | 1,654 | |||||
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 97.3 | 97.8 | 97.6 | 97.1 | 96.7 | |||||
| Black | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.4 | |||||
| Other | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | |||||
| Age group | ||||||||||
| <55 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 7.5 | |||||
| 55-64 | 45.7 | 51.7 | 54.8 | 58.2 | 63.1 | |||||
| 65-74 | 43.7 | 39.8 | 37.2 | 34.3 | 28.5 | |||||
| >75 | 7.2 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | |||||
| Education level | ||||||||||
| <High school | 6.0 | 7.5 | 9.9 | 11.8 | 14.1 | |||||
| High school graduate | 16.1 | 18.9 | 21.3 | 23.3 | 21.5 | |||||
| Some college | 24.0 | 25.8 | 26.6 | 28.3 | 29.0 | |||||
| College graduate | 23.7 | 22.5 | 19.8 | 16.9 | 15.8 | |||||
| Graduate school | 29.7 | 24.8 | 21.5 | 18.8 | 19.0 | |||||
| Smoking status | ||||||||||
| Never/unknown status | 36.7 | 33.1 | 30.0 | 29.2 | 28.7 | |||||
| Former | 52.6 | 58.4 | 62.4 | 63.1 | 65.1 | |||||
| Current | 10.7 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 6.2 | |||||
| Family history of prostate cancer | ||||||||||
| No | 88.0 | 87.9 | 87.7 | 88.4 | 88.7 | |||||
| Yes | 12.0 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 11.6 | 11.3 | |||||
| History of diabetes | ||||||||||
| No | 88.9 | 85.5 | 80.9 | 72.7 | 58.8 | |||||
| Yes | 11.1 | 14.5 | 19.1 | 27.3 | 41.2 | |||||
| History of PSA testing* | ||||||||||
| No | 10.6 | 10.2 | 11.4 | 12.9 | 14.7 | |||||
| Yes | 89.4 | 89.8 | 88.6 | 87.1 | 85.3 | |||||
| Height (in.) | ||||||||||
| Median | 70.0 | 70.0 | 71.0 | 70.0 | 70.0 | |||||
| Total calorie intake (kcal/d) | ||||||||||
| Median | 1,669 | 1,709 | 1,768 | 1,827 | 1,919 | |||||
| METs (h/wk) | ||||||||||
| Median | 13.5 | 10.5 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | |||||
| . | BMI in 1992 (kg/m2) . | . | . | . | . | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | <25.0 . | 25.0 to <27.5 . | 27.5 to <30.0 . | 30.0 to <35.0 . | ≥35.0 . | |||||
| n | 25,102 | 22,195 | 12,675 | 8,365 | 1,654 | |||||
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 97.3 | 97.8 | 97.6 | 97.1 | 96.7 | |||||
| Black | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.4 | |||||
| Other | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | |||||
| Age group | ||||||||||
| <55 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 7.5 | |||||
| 55-64 | 45.7 | 51.7 | 54.8 | 58.2 | 63.1 | |||||
| 65-74 | 43.7 | 39.8 | 37.2 | 34.3 | 28.5 | |||||
| >75 | 7.2 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | |||||
| Education level | ||||||||||
| <High school | 6.0 | 7.5 | 9.9 | 11.8 | 14.1 | |||||
| High school graduate | 16.1 | 18.9 | 21.3 | 23.3 | 21.5 | |||||
| Some college | 24.0 | 25.8 | 26.6 | 28.3 | 29.0 | |||||
| College graduate | 23.7 | 22.5 | 19.8 | 16.9 | 15.8 | |||||
| Graduate school | 29.7 | 24.8 | 21.5 | 18.8 | 19.0 | |||||
| Smoking status | ||||||||||
| Never/unknown status | 36.7 | 33.1 | 30.0 | 29.2 | 28.7 | |||||
| Former | 52.6 | 58.4 | 62.4 | 63.1 | 65.1 | |||||
| Current | 10.7 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 6.2 | |||||
| Family history of prostate cancer | ||||||||||
| No | 88.0 | 87.9 | 87.7 | 88.4 | 88.7 | |||||
| Yes | 12.0 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 11.6 | 11.3 | |||||
| History of diabetes | ||||||||||
| No | 88.9 | 85.5 | 80.9 | 72.7 | 58.8 | |||||
| Yes | 11.1 | 14.5 | 19.1 | 27.3 | 41.2 | |||||
| History of PSA testing* | ||||||||||
| No | 10.6 | 10.2 | 11.4 | 12.9 | 14.7 | |||||
| Yes | 89.4 | 89.8 | 88.6 | 87.1 | 85.3 | |||||
| Height (in.) | ||||||||||
| Median | 70.0 | 70.0 | 71.0 | 70.0 | 70.0 | |||||
| Total calorie intake (kcal/d) | ||||||||||
| Median | 1,669 | 1,709 | 1,768 | 1,827 | 1,919 | |||||
| METs (h/wk) | ||||||||||
| Median | 13.5 | 10.5 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | |||||
NOTE: Percentages were adjusted to the age distribution of the entire study population and may not sum to 100 due to missing data.
Ever reported PSA testing calculated from 1997 onward, excluding testing reported after prostate cancer diagnosis.