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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study population

From: Study on the relationship between the non-HDL/HDL cholesterol ratio (NHHR) and endometriosis: a cross-sectional analysis utilizing the NHANES dataset

Characteristic

Overall

(n = 4990)

Non-endometriosis

(n = 4636)

Endometriosis

(n = 354)

P value

Age(years), mean (SD)

37.63 (9.97)

37.29 (10.09)

40.96 (7.95)

< 0.001***

Age, n(%)

   

< 0.001***

20–29

1,497.00(22.75%)

1,455.00 (24.20%)

42.00 (8.53%)

 

30–39

1,294.00 (25.51%)

1,200.00 (25.85%)

94.00 (22.16%)

 

40–49

1,206.00 (29.01%)

1,082.00 (27.59%)

124.00 (43.01%)

 

>=50

993.00 (22.73%)

899.00 (22.37%)

94.00 (26.29%)

 

Race, n(%)

   

< 0.001***

Mexican American

1,195.00 (8.38%)

1,165.00 (8.97%)

30.00 (2.59%)

 

Non − Hispanic White

2,318.00 (68.91%)

2,075.00 (67.40%)

243.00 (83.78%)

 

Non − Hispanic Black

1,012.00 (12.00%)

951.00 (12.39%)

61.00 (8.19%)

 

Other Hispanic

245.00 (5.28%)

238.00 (5.62%)

7.00 (1.93%)

 

Other races

220.00 (5.41%)

207.00 (5.61%)

13.00 (3.51%)

 

Education, n(%)

   

< 0.001***

Below high school

1,188.00 (14.72%)

1,148.00 (15.25%)

40.00 (9.51%)

 

High school

2,701.00 (62.49%)

2,479.00 (62.64%)

222.00 (61.02%)

 

Above high school

1,101.00 (22.78%)

1,009.00 (22.10%)

92.00 (29.47%)

 

Marital status, n(%)

   

< 0.001***

Unmarried

1,465.00 (27.10%)

1,404.00 (28.22%)

61.00 (16.10%)

 

Married

3,525.00 (72.90%)

3,232.00 (71.78%)

293.00 (83.90%)

 

BMI (kg/m2), n(%)

   

0.625

Normal weight

1,730.00 (40.52%)

1,608.00 (40.64%)

122.00 (39.33%)

 

Overweight

1,832.00 (33.79%)

1,703.00 (33.91%)

129.00 (32.56%)

 

Obese

1,428.00 (25.70%)

1,325.00 (25.45%)

103.00 (28.12%)

 

Physical activity, n(%)

   

0.602

Inactive

1,906.00 (30.40%)

1,788.00 (30.26%)

118.00 (31.77%)

 

Active

3,084.00 (69.60%)

2,848.00 (69.74%)

236.00 (68.23%)

 

Smoking, n(%)

   

0.004**

Yes

1,908.00 (42.65%)

1,744.00 (41.76%)

164.00 (51.41%)

 

No

3,082.00 (57.35%)

2,892.00 (58.24%)

190.00(48.59%)

 

Alcohol user, n(%)

   

0.231

Yes

220.00 (4.05%)

207.00 (4.19%)

13.00 (2.70%)

 

No

4,770.00 (95.95%)

4,429.00 (95.81%)

341.00 (97.30%)

 

Hypertension, n(%)

   

0.001***

Yes

1,028.00 (21.82%)

912.00 (21.05%)

116.00 (29.37%)

 

No

3,962.00 (78.18%)

3,724.00 (78.95%)

238.00 (70.63%)

 

Diabetes, n(%)

    

Yes

130.00 (2.26%)

121.00 (2.27%)

9.00 (2.14%)

0.917

No

4,860.00 (97.74%)

4,515.00 (97.73%)

345.00 (97.86%)

 

Oral contraceptive, n(%)

   

< 0.001***

Yes

3,797.00 (80.52%)

3,478.00 (79.42%)

319.00 (91.37%)

 

No

1,193.00 (19.48%)

1,158.00 (20.58%)

35.00 (8.63%)

 

Menarche Age, mean(SD)

12.59 (1.68)

12.62 (1.68)

12.37 (1.70)

0.068

HDL(mg/dl)

58.02 (16.08)

58.03 (16.01)

57.96 (16.70)

0.826

TC(mg/dl)

196.78 (40.22)

195.92 (39.94)

205.18 (42.05)

0.002**

NHHR

2.63 (1.25)

2.61 (1.22)

2.85 (1.52)

0.045*

NHHR Quantile, n(%)

   

0.069

Q1 (≤ 1.796)

1,173.00(25.16%)

1,093.00(25.40%)

80.00(22.80%)

 

Q2(1.797–2.440)

1,235.00(24.92%)

1,151.00(25.29%)

84.00(21.29%)

 

Q3(2.441–3.250)

1,314.00(24.94%)

1,232.00(25.03%)

82.00(24.07%)

 

Q4(> 3.250)

1,268.00(24.98%)

1,160.00(24.28%)

108.00(31.84%)

 
  1. Note: BMI: body mass index; HDL: high density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC: total cholesterol; *P<0.05, ** P<0.01,*** P<0.001