Table 2: Service Member age, vitamin D concentrations, lipid concentrations, and BMI according to military status

	Active Duty	Veteran	p-value
Age (years)	37.80 ± 8.93	59.45 ± 13.61	< 0.001
25(OH)D (ng/ml)	27.79 ± 11.28	30.47 ± 12.55	< 0.001
BMI (kg/m^2)^*	28.62 ± 4.11	-	-
TC (mg/dl)	194.33 ± 40.76	180.16 ± 42.09	< 0.001
LDL-C (mg/dl)	115.94 ± 36.74	102.43 ± 36.79	< 0.001
HDL-C (mg/dl)	54.18 ± 16.37	51.59 ± 15.75	< 0.001
TG (mg/dl)	123.37 ± 87.26	131.96 ± 88.97	0.004

*BMI only available for 1,350 of the active duty service members. 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxycholecalciferol; BMI, Body Mass Index;

TC, Total Cholesterol; LDL-C, Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; HDL-C, High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; TG, Triglycerides