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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Biol Anthropol. 2023 Sep 20;182(3):340–356. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.24846

Table 1.

Descriptive Characteristics

Female Participants Male Participants Total
Physical Activity Measures n = 83 n = 78 n = 161
Age (years) Mean (SD) 47.16 (18.96) 43.80 (17.40) 45.54 (18.25)
Range 19 – 87 19 – 86 19 – 87
Accelerometer wear-time (days) Mean (SD) 6.36 (2.09) 6.08 (2.02) 6.22 (2.06)
Range 3 – 11 3 – 11 3 – 11
MVPA (minutes) Mean (SD) 173.70 (76.95) 173.21 (78.50) 173.66 (77.46)
Range 19.13 – 375.40 27.50 – 369.55 19.13 – 375.40
% MVPAmod Mean (SD) 94.76 (3.95) 94.56 (3.66) 94.66 (3.80)
Range 81.88 – 99.85 83.60 – 99.40 81.88 – 99.85
Step Count Mean (SD) 14,186.33 (4,959.90) 15,963.63 (5,676.60) 15,047.38 (5,376.75)
Range 2,543.05 – 24,685.75 2,957.32 – 30,672.38 2,543.05 – 30,672.38
Inactive Time (hours) Mean (SD) 11.26 (2.53) 12.32 (2.42) 11.78 (2.53)
Range 5.24 – 17.05 6.09 – 16.68 5.24 – 17.05
Lifestyle Measures
Camp Type Bush Camp Resident no. (%) 36 (43.37%) 31 (39.74%) 67 (41.61%)
Village Camp Resident no. (%) 47 (56.62%) 47 (60.26%) 94 (58.39%)
Annual Mobility (no. places) n 71 65 136
Mean (SD) 1.81 (1.68) 3.21 (2.22) 2.48 (2.07)
Range 0 – 7 0 – 9 0 – 9
Schooling Experience (years) n 83 75 158
Mean (SD) 1.73 (3.04) 3.04 (3.59) 2.35 (3.37)
Range 0 – 11 0 – 11 0 – 11
Yes schooling no. (%) 29 (34.94%) 40 (53.33%) 69 (43.67%)
No schooling no. (%) 54 (65.06%) 35 (46.67%) 89 (56.33%)