Table 1. Participant characteristics, all participants and according to the four physical activity and sedentary behavior combination movement patterns.
| Participants’ characteristics | Overall | Highly active/low sedentary | Highly active/highly sedentary | Low active/low sedentary | Low active/highly sedentary | p-valuea | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N = 3,137 (100%) | n = 562 (17.9%) | n = 2,032 (64.8%) | n = 94 (3.0%) | n = 449 (14.3%) | |||||||
| n | Weighted % | n | Weighted % | n | Weighted % | n | Weighted % | n | Weighted % | ||
| Overall sample | 3,137 | 100.0 | 562 | 100.0 | 2,032 | 100.0 | 94 | 100.0 | 449 | 100.0 | |
| Sex | 0.001 | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,404 | 44.8 | 239 | 42.6 | 880 | 43.3 | 50 | 53.1 | 235 | 52.2 | |
| Female | 1,733 | 55.2 | 323 | 57.4 | 1,152 | 56.7 | 44 | 46.9 | 214 | 47.8 | |
| Age (years) | 0.17 | ||||||||||
| 18–45 | 1,639 | 52.2 | 308 | 54.7 | 1,076 | 53.0 | 40 | 42.4 | 215 | 48.0 | |
| 46–60 | 888 | 28.3 | 155 | 27.6 | 569 | 28.0 | 27 | 28.9 | 137 | 30.4 | |
| 61–80 | 610 | 19.5 | 99 | 17.7 | 387 | 19.0 | 27 | 28.7 | 97 | 21.6 | |
| Marital status | 0.54 | ||||||||||
| Single/divorced/separated/widowed | 1,432 | 45.7 | 254 | 45.3 | 919 | 45.3 | 42 | 44.7 | 216 | 48.2 | |
| Married/cohabiting | 1,705 | 54.3 | 308 | 54.7 | 1,113 | 54.7 | 52 | 55.3 | 233 | 51.8 | |
| Education | 0.002 | ||||||||||
| Below secondary education | 1,085 | 34.6 | 228 | 40.6 | 657 | 32.3 | 36 | 38.3 | 163 | 36.4 | |
| At least secondarys education | 2,052 | 65.4 | 334 | 59.4 | 1,375 | 67.7 | 58 | 61.7 | 286 | 63.6 | |
| Occupation | 0.003 | ||||||||||
| Unemployed/retired | 811 | 25.9 | 119 | 21.2 | 543 | 26.7 | 28 | 30.2 | 121 | 26.9 | |
| Office-based workers | 1,459 | 46.5 | 248 | 44.0 | 955 | 47.0 | 40 | 42.2 | 217 | 48.3 | |
| Labor-intensive workers | 867 | 27.6 | 195 | 34.8 | 534 | 26.3 | 26 | 27.6 | 111 | 24.8 | |
| Income (median: baht/month) | 0.90 | ||||||||||
| <12,000 | 1,457 | 46.5 | 262 | 46.5 | 959 | 47.2 | 38 | 40.0 | 199 | 44.4 | |
| > = 12,000 | 1,680 | 53.5 | 300 | 53.5 | 1,073 | 52.8 | 56 | 60.0 | 250 | 55.6 | |
| Body mass index (BMI) | 0.49 | ||||||||||
| Healthy weight (BMI <23) | 1,551 | 49.5 | 273 | 48.6 | 994 | 48.9 | 53 | 56.9 | 231 | 51.5 | |
| Overweight/obesityo (BMI > = 23) | 1,586 | 50.5 | 289 | 51.4 | 1,038 | 51.1 | 41 | 43.1 | 218 | 48.5 | |
| Chronic physical condition | 0.10 | ||||||||||
| No chronic condition | 2,320 | 74.0 | 435 | 77.3 | 1,504 | 74.0 | 64 | 68.6 | 318 | 70.7 | |
| One chronic condition | 440 | 14.0 | 72 | 12.8 | 290 | 14.3 | 13 | 13.5 | 64 | 14.4 | |
| Multimorbidity | 377 | 12.0 | 55 | 9.9 | 238 | 11.7 | 17 | 17.9 | 67 | 14.9 | |
a Bivariate association between categorical variables and physical activity/ sedentary behavior were examined via chi-square analyses.