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Table 1 Characteristics of participants by groups of self-reported snoring

From: Association between self-reported snoring and hypertension among Chinese Han population aged 30–79 in Chongqing, China

Variables

No

Sometimes

Frequently

H/χ2

P

N (%)

11,484 (51.2)

5990 (26.7)

4949 (22.17)

  

Socio-demographic characteristics

 Age (year)

  < 45

4140 (36.1)

1800 (30.1)

977 (19.7)

χ2 = 505.34

< 0.01

  45–59

4686 (40.8)

2629 (43.9)

2235 (45.2)

  > 59

2658 (23.2)

1561 (26.1)

1737 (35.1)

 Sex

  Male

4052 (35.3)

3177 (53.0)

3271 (66.1)

χ2 = 1445.20

< 0.01

  Female

7432 (64.7)

2813 (47.0)

1678 (33.9)

 Marital status

  Married/cohabitated

10,076 (87.7)

5278 (88.1)

4358 (88.1)

χ2 = 0.65

0.72

  Others

1408 (12.3)

712 (11.9)

591 (11.9)

 Education level

  Primary school or below

3810 (33.2)

1711 (28.6)

1826 (36.9)

χ2 = 120.90

< 0.01

  Junior middle school

3719 (32.4)

1902 (31.7)

1592 (32.2)

  High school or above

3955 (34.4)

2377 (39.7)

1531 (30.9)

 Family history of hypertension

  No

7812 (68.0)

3654 (61.0)

(59.5)

χ2 = 147.27

< 0.01

  Yes

3672 (32.0)

2336 (39.0)

2004 (40.5)

Health-related behavioral characteristics

 Smoking

  Ever

508 (4.4)

426 (7.1)

459 (9.3)

χ2 = 857.93

< 0.01

  Never

9299 (81.0)

4149 (69.3)

2956 (59.7)

  Current

1677 (14.6)

1415 (23.6)

1534 (31.0)

 Drinking

  Never or hardly

6086 (53.0)

2300 (38.4)

1873 (37.9)

χ2 = 732.68

< 0.01

  Occasionally or sometimes

3982 (34.7)

2462 (41.1)

1746 (35.3)

  Often or every day

1416 (12.3)

1228 (20.5)

1330 (26.9)

 Physical activity

  Never or hardly

4973 (43.3)

2265 (37.8)

2244 (45.3)

χ2 = 105.55

< 0.01

  Occasionally or sometimes

2367 (20.6)

1276 (21.3)

812 (16.4)

  Often or every day

4144 (36.1)

2449 (40.9)

1893 (38.3)

 Midday nap duration (min)

  = 0

5154 (44.9)

2367 (39.5)

2001 (40.4)

χ2 = 97.59

< 0.01

  < 60

3149 (27.4)

1843 (30.8)

1288 (26.0)

  ≥ 60

3181 (27.7)

1780 (29.7)

1660 (33.5)

 Nocturnal sleep duration (h)

  < 7

3150 (27.4)

1863 (31.1)

1705 (34.5)

χ2 = 132.69

< 0.01

  7 < 8

3127 (27.2)

1743 (29.1)

1387 (28.0)

  8–9

4736 (41.2)

2207 (36.8)

1683 (34.0)

  > 9

471 (4.1)

177 (3.0)

174 (3.5)

Clinical variables

 SBP (mmHg)a

124.3 (113.7, 138.3)

129.0 (118.3, 142.0)

134.3 (123.0, 148.3)

H = 896.82

< 0.01

 DBP (mmHg)a

76.0 (69.3, 83.3)

78.67 (71.7, 86.7)

82.0 (74.3, 89.7)

H = 866.19

< 0.01

 BMI (kg/m2)

  < 24

6334 (55.2)

2356 (39.3)

1202 (24.3)

χ2 = 1786.77

< 0.01

  24–27.9

4105 (35.8)

2736 (45.7)

2360 (47.7)

  ≥ 28

1045 (9.1)

898 (15.0)

1387 (28.0)

 Abdominal obesity

  No

6255 (54.5)

2462 (41.1)

1306 (26.4)

χ2 = 1145.84

< 0.01

  Yes

5229 (45.5)

3528 (58.9)

3643 (73.6)

 Dyslipidemia

  No

9197 (80.1)

4332 (72.3)

3176 (64.2)

χ2 = 481.29

< 0.01

  Yes

2287 (19.9)

1658 (27.7)

1773 (35.8)

  1. aThese continuous variables were non-normality, represented by median (Q1, Q3), and the comparison among groups was performed by Kruskal-Wallis H test