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Table 1 Frequency distribution of characteristics for panel participants (n = 174)

From: To be seen, confirmed and involved - a ten year follow-up of perceived health and cardiovascular risk factors in a Swedish community intervention programme

Characteristics	1986	1996
Gender
Men	84	84
Women	90	90
Age group
30–40	82	82
50–60	92	92
Education
≥ 10 years	79	-
<9 years	78	-
Missing	17	-
BMI
BMI < 30	153	137
BMI ≥ 30	21	37
Hypertension
No Hypertension	129	126
Hypertension	45	48
Smoking
Non smokers	144	156
Daily smokers	30	18
Cholesterol
No Hypercholesterolaemia	80	132
Hypercholesterolaemia	94	42
Risk factor load
Low risk	118	135
High risk	56	39
Self-rated health
Good	119	126
Bad	55	48

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