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Table 1 Basic characteristics according to sociodemographic factors and several exposure factros to triclosan in study population

From: Relationship between personal care products usage and triclosan exposure: the second Korean National Environmental Health Survey (KoNEHS 2012–2014)

Category

 

Total (n = 6288)

Male (n = 2692)

Female (n = 3596)

Triclosan level (μg/L)

0.35 (0.35–1.21)

0.35 (0.35–1.09)

0.35 (0.35–1.33)

Age (years)

 

51.6 (15.1)

51.7 (15.5)

51.4 (14.8)

BMI (kg/m2)

 

24.3 (3.4)

24.6 (3.2)

24.1 (3.5)

Education

≤ Middle school

2207 (35.1)

762 (28.3)

1445 (40.2)

High school

1901 (30.2)

822 (30.5)

1079 (30.0)

≥ College

2180 (34.7)

1108 (41.2)

1072 (29.8)

Marital status

Single

632 (10.0)

346 (12.9)

286 (7.9)

Married

4992 (79.4)

2213 (82.2)

2779 (77.3)

Others

664 (10.6)

133 (4.9)

531 (14.8)

Household income

1st quartile

1767 (28.1)

769 (28.6)

998 (27.8)

2nd quartile

2900 (46.1)

1261 (46.8)

1639 (45.6)

3rd quartile

1563 (24.9)

634 (23.6)

929 (25.8)

4th quartile

58 (0.9)

28 (1.0)

30 (0.8)

Smoking

None

4147 (66.0)

742 (27.6)

3405 (94.7)

Ex-smoker

1028 (16.3)

964 (35.8)

64 (1.8)

Current-smoker

1013 (17.7)

986 (36.6)

127 (3.5)

Alcohol

None

2153 (34.2)

429 (15.9)

1724 (47.9)

Ex

412 (6.6)

274 (10.2)

138 (3.9)

Current

3723 (59.2)

1989 (73.9)

1734 (48.2)

Exercise

No

3307 (52.6)

1309 (48.6)

1998 (55.6)

Moderate

709 (11.3)

284 (10.6)

425 (11.8)

Vigorous

2272 (36.1)

1099 (40.8)

1173 (32.6)

Fragrance products

Rarely

5023 (79.9)

2269 (84.3)

2754 (76.6)

< Once a week

403 (6.4)

122 (4.5)

281 (7.8)

≥ Once a week

862 (13.7)

301 (11.2)

561 (15.6)

Hair care products

Rarely

3838 (61.1)

1948 (72.4)

1890 (52.5)

< Once a week

732 (11.6)

251 (9.3)

481 (13.4)

≥ Once a week

1718 (27.3)

493 (18.3)

1225 (34.1)

Body cleansers

Rarely

2958 (47.0)

1902 (70.7)

1056 (29.4)

< Once a week

110 (1.8)

46 (1.7)

64 (1.8)

≥ Once a week

3220 (51.2)

744 (27.6)

2476 (68.8)

Cosmetics

Rarely

3154 (50.2)

2381 (88.5)

773 (21.5)

< Once a week

252 (4.0)

81 (3.0)

171 (4.8)

≥ Once a week

2882 (45.8)

230 (8.5)

2652 (73.7)

Nail care products

Rarely

5325 (84.7)

2681 (99.6)

2644 (73.5)

< Once a week

678 (10.8)

8 (0.3)

670 (18.6)

≥ Once a week

285 (4.5)

3 (0.1)

282 (7.9)

Antimicrobial agents

Rarely

5234 (83.2)

2320 (86.2)

2914 (81.0)

< Once a week

213 (3.4)

57 (2.1)

156 (4.4)

≥ Once a week

841 (13.4)

315 (11.7)

526 (14.6)

Air freshener

Rarely

4673 (74.3)

2017 (74.9)

2656 (73.9)

< Once a week

231 (3.7)

73 (2.7)

158 (4.4)

≥ Once a week

1384 (22.0)

602 (22.4)

782 (21.7)

  1. Data are mean (standard deviation), median (interquartile range), or number (%)