Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants
Variable name & categories | Total N = 8595 | Dutch origin N = 2038 | South Asian Surinamese origin N = 1316 | African Surinamese origin N = 1605 | Ghanaian origin N = 501 | Turkish origin N = 1578 | Moroccan origin N = 1557 |
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 N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
Sex | |||||||
Females | 5048(58.7) | 1130(55.4) | 750(57.0) | 1024(63.8) | 305(60.9) | 884(56.0) | 955(61.3) |
Males | 3547(41.3) | 908(44.6) | 566(43.0) | 581(36.2) | 196(39.1) | 694(44.0) | 602(38.7) |
Age in years (as of 1 February 2021) | |||||||
Mean age (SD) | 49.8(13.1) | 51.4(13.7) | 51.9(13.3) | 53.8(12.4) | 50.5(11.4) | 46.1(11.7) | 45.3(12.3) |
24–29 years | 707(8.2) | 114(5.6) | 95(7.2) | 70(4.4) | 38(7.6) | 185(11.7) | 205(13.2) |
30–34 years | 758(8.8) | 197(9.7) | 99(7.5) | 96(6.0) | 30(6.0) | 150(9.5) | 186(11.9) |
35–39 years | 838(9.7) | 220(10.8) | 109(8.3) | 116(7.2) | 33(6.6) | 173(11.0) | 187(12.0) |
40–44 years | 838(9.7) | 189(9.3) | 94(7.1) | 117(7.3) | 44(8.8) | 195(12.4) | 199(12.8) |
45–49 years | 939(10.9) | 201(9.9) | 123(9.3) | 137(8.5) | 56(11.2) | 207(13.1) | 215(13.8) |
50–54 years | 1136(13.2) | 221(10.8) | 177(13.4) | 204(12.7) | 85(17.0) | 259(16.4) | 190(12.2) |
55–59 years | 1256(14.6) | 243(11.9) | 214(16.3) | 285(17.8) | 108(21.6) | 244(15.5) | 162(10.4) |
60–64 years | 1022(11.9) | 256(12.6) | 186(14.1) | 283(17.6) | 80(16.0) | 106(6.7) | 111(7.1) |
65–69 years | 625(7.3) | 206(10.1) | 123(9.3) | 179(11.2) | 20(4.0) | 35(2.2) | 62(4.0) |
70–74 years | 389(4.5) | 159(7.8) | 76(5.8) | 92(5.7) | 7(1.4) | 21(1.3) | 34(2.2) |
75–79 years | 87(1.0) | 32(1.6) | 20(1.5) | 26(1.6) | 0(0.0) | 3(0.2) | 6(0.4) |
Education | |||||||
No school/Low education | 1216(14.1) | 57(2.8) | 168(12.8) | 67(4.2) | 122(24.4) | 435(27.6) | 367(23.6) |
Lower secondary education | 2075(24.1) | 241(11.8) | 443(33.7) | 521(32.5) | 176(35.1) | 405(25.7) | 289(18.6) |
Upper secondary education | 2644(30.8) | 439(21.5) | 400(30.4) | 595(37.1) | 163(32.5) | 479(30.4) | 568(36.5) |
Tertiary/higher vocational education | 2602(30.3) | 1293(63.4) | 299(22.7) | 409(25.5) | 34(6.8) | 247(15.7) | 320(20.6) |
Occupation | |||||||
Elementary Occupation | 890(10.4) | 24(1.2) | 123(9.3) | 98(6.1) | 244(48.7) | 228(14.4) | 173(11.1) |
Lower occupation | 2163(25.2) | 280(13.7) | 393(29.9) | 469(29.2) | 126(25.1) | 487(30.9) | 408(26.2) |
Medium occupation | 2057(23.9) | 434(21.3) | 370(28.1) | 538(33.5) | 45(9.0) | 307(19.5) | 363(23.3) |
Higher occupation | 1625(18.9) | 739(36.3) | 221(16.8) | 304(18.9) | 17(3.4) | 135(8.6) | 209(13.4) |
Scientific occupation | 629(7.3) | 417(20.5) | 57(4.3) | 52(3.2) | 8(1.6) | 57(3.6) | 38(2.4) |
Migration generation | |||||||
1st generation | 4892(56.9) | NA | 990(75.2) | 1311(81.7) | 463(92.4) | 1096(69.5) | 1032(66.3) |
2nd generation | 1665(19.4) | NA | 326(24.8) | 294(18.3) | 38(7.6) | 482(30.5) | 525(33.7) |
No migration history | 2038(23.7) | 2038(100) | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Health literacy | |||||||
Health literacy adequate | 7558(87.9) | 2024(99.3) | 1224(93.0) | 1557(97.0) | 346(69.1) | 1159(73.4) | 1248(80.2) |
Health literacy not adequate | 1005(11.7) | 14(0.7) | 87(6.6) | 45(2.8) | 149(29.7) | 408(25.9) | 302(19.4) |
Household size | |||||||
1 person household | 1546(18.0) | 520(25.5) | 268(20.4) | 435(27.1) | 67(13.4) | 115(7.3) | 141(9.1) |
2-person household | 1998(23.2) | 772(37.9) | 302(22.9) | 403(25.1) | 106(21.2) | 218(13.8) | 197(12.7) |
3-person household | 1651(19.2) | 339(16.6) | 293(22.3) | 340(21.2) | 125(25.0) | 318(20.2) | 236(15.2) |
4-person household | 1766(20.5) | 318(15.6) | 277(21.0) | 263(16.4) | 112(22.4) | 474(30.0) | 322(20.7) |
5-person household + | 1553(18.1) | 84(4.1) | 166(12.6) | 141(8.8) | 82(16.4) | 437(27.7) | 643(41.3) |
Underlying health conditions 1 | |||||||
Underlying health conditions on medications | 1003(11.7) | 213(10.5) | 203(15.4) | 245(15.3) | 60(12.0) | 174(11.0) | 108(6.9) |
Underlying health conditions not on medications | 3700(43.0) | 579(28.4) | 600(45.6) | 824(51.3) | 287(57.3) | 749(47.5) | 661(42.5) |
No underlying health conditions | 3892(45.3) | 1246(61.1) | 513(39.0) | 536(33.4) | 154(30.7) | 655(41.5) | 788(50.6) |
Physical activity 2 | |||||||
Met recommendations | 4884(56.8) | 1562(76.6) | 693(52.7) | 955(59.5) | 291(58.1) | 640(40.6) | 743(47.7) |
Did not meet recommendation | 3701(43.1) | 474(23.3) | 621(47.2) | 650(40.5) | 210(41.9) | 935(59.3) | 811(52.1) |
Smoking | |||||||
Current | 2022(23.5) | 503(24.7) | 354(26.9) | 456(28.4) | 21(4.2) | 502(31.8) | 186(11.9) |
Never | 4700(54.7) | 747(36.7) | 763(58.0) | 846(52.7) | 424(84.6) | 749(47.5) | 1171(75.2) |
Past | 1840(21.4) | 783(38.4) | 191(14.5) | 300(18.7) | 54(10.8) | 317(20.1) | 195(12.5) |
Alcohol consumption | |||||||
Yes | 4464(51.9) | 1875(92.0) | 743(56.5) | 1108(69.0) | 277(55.3) | 351(22.2) | 110(7.1) |
No | 4095(47.6) | 162(7.9) | 566(43.0) | 489(30.5) | 221(44.1) | 1216(77.1) | 1441(92.5) |
Fruit intake per week | |||||||
mean (SD) | 7.29(4.7) | 7.64(4.7) | 7.32(4.8) | 7.28(4.8) | 6.17(4.6) | 7.43(4.7) | 7.04(4.7) |
SARS-Cov-2 PCR test result | |||||||
COVID-19 PCR positive | 2603(30.3) | 307(15.1) | 388(29.5) | 483(30.1) | 140(27.9) | 618(39.2) | 667(42.8) |
COVID-19 PCR negative | 5992(69.7) | 1731(84.9) | 928(70.5) | 1122(69.9) | 361(72.1) | 960(60.8) | 890(57.2) |
COVID-19 waves | |||||||
Pre-second wave (June - September 2020) | 858(10.0) | 165(8.1) | 123(9.3) | 163(10.2) | 35(7.0) | 151(9.6) | 221(14.2) |
Second wave (September 2020 -June 2021) | 5855(68.1) | 1480(72.6) | 916(69.6) | 997(62.1) | 358(71.5) | 1111(70.4) | 993(63.8) |
Post-second wave (June - September 2021) | 1841(21.4) | 387(19.0) | 269(20.4) | 438(27.3) | 103(20.6) | 306(19.4) | 338(21.7) |