| Characteristics | Mean (SD) or N (%) | PIR > 3 (High) | PIR 1-3 | PIR <= 1 (Below Poverty) | <0.0001 |
| Age (SE) | 41.59 (0.48) | 43.59 (0.72) | 41.86 (0.67) | 37.40 (1.12) | <0.0001 |
| Education |
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| Some College/CG | 565 (43.59%) | 311 (63.17%) | 198 (35%) | 56 (25.01%) | <0.0001
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| High School/GED | 340 (27.28%) | 112 (22.7%) | 161 (30.48%) | 67 (28.87%) | |
| Less than HS | 459 (29.13%) | 89 (14.13%) | 243 (34.52%) | 127 (46.12%) | |
| Marital Status |
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| Married | 771 (52.22%) | 335 (61.16%) | 324 (50.36%) | 112 (40.17%) | <0.0001 |
| Single/Widowed/D | 863 (47.78%) | 226 (38.84%) | 390 (49.64%) | 247 (59.83%) | |
| Smoking Status |
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| Never | 546 (42.38%) | 257 (53.13%) | 213 (37.64%) | 76 (32.25%) | <0.0001 |
| Former | 257 (14.91%) | 105 (17.02%) | 123 (15.61%) | 29 (9.19%) | |
| Ever | 559 (42.71%) | 150 (29.85%) | 263 (46.75%) | 146 (58.6%) | |
| Alcohol Intake |
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| Never Drinkers | 323 (26.58%) | 120 (26%) | 141 (26.82%) | 62 (27.19%) | 0.94 |
| Ever Drinkers | 901 (73.42%) | 338 (74%) | 398 (73.18%) | 165 (72.81%) | |
| Physical Activity |
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| Moderate/Vigorous | 1041 (64.28%) | 382 (68.97%) | 426 (60.18%) | 233 (64.7%) | 0.009 |
| Sedentary | 583 (35.72%) | 178 (31.03%) | 283 (39.82%) | 122 (35.3%) | |
| HEI 2010 score | 43.71 (0.54) | 46.60 (0.57) | 42.04 (0.72) | 41.98 (0.75) | <0.0001 |
| Mets |
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| No | 1302 (80.99%) | 424 (77.62%) | 562 (80.47%) | 316 (88.2%) | <0.0001 |
| Yes | 332 (19.01%) | 137 (22.38%) | 152 (19.53%) | 43 (11.8%) | |
| Waist Circumference |
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| No | 1032 (67.42%) | 338 (65.14%) | 437 (66.06%) | 257 (74.52%) | 0.001 |
| Yes | 493 (32.58%) | 192 (34.86%) | 219 (33.94%) | 82 (25.48%) | |
| High Triglycerides |
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| No | 608 (65.15%) | 193 (57.07%) | 272 (68.96%) | 143 (73.07%) | <0.0001 |
| Yes | 311 (34.85%) | 140 (42.93%) | 125 (31.04%) | 46 (26.93%) | |
| Reduced HDL |
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| No | 835 (72.66%) | 279 (68.9%) | 363 (73.33%) | 193 (78.68%) | 0.005 |
| Yes | 322 (27.34%) | 132 (31.1%) | 141 (26.67%) | 49 (21.32%) | |
| Elevated Blood Pressure |
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| No | 655 (46.62%) | 203 (43.59%) | 290 (47.14%) | 162 (50.99%) | 0.006 |
| Yes | 800 (53.38%) | 296 (56.41%) | 365 (52.86%) | 148 (49.01%) | |
| Elevated Plasma Glucose |
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| No | 520 (61.83%) | 156 (56.39%) | 230 (62.75%) | 134 (69.53%) | 0.002 |
| Yes | 342 (38.17%) | 131 (43.61%) | 155 (37.25%) | 56 (30.47%) |