Table 2.
Results for all participants in terms of hours spent sitting daily, whether working, studying or sedentary during leisure time.
| All | Active | Inactive | p | Cramer’s V | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sitting during work/study | ** | ||||
| Sitting <1 h | 13 (2.5%) | 8 (2.0%) | 5 (4.0%) | 0.176 | |
| Sitting 1–2 h | 38 (7.2%) | 30 (7.5%) | 8 (6.5%) | ** | 0.017 |
| Sitting 2–3 h | 50 (9.5%) | 44 (10.9%) | 6 (4.8%) | ** | 0.088 |
| Sitting 3–4 h | 54 (10.3%) | 42(10.4%) | 12 (9.7%) | ** | 0.011 |
| Sitting 4–5 h | 71 (13.5%) | 66 (16.4%) | 5 (4.0%) | ** | 0.154 |
| Sitting 5–6 h | 77 (14.6%) | 50 (12.4%) | 27 (21.8%) | ** | 0.112 |
| Sitting >6 h | 223 (42.4%) | 162 (40.3%) | 61 (49.2%) | ** | 0.076 |
| Sedentary behavior during leisure | ** | ||||
| Sedentary behavior for <1 h | 101 (19.2%) | 87 (21.6%) | 14 (11.3%) | ** | 0.112 |
| Sedentary behavior for 1–2 h | 214 (40.7%) | 174 (43.3%) | 40 (32.3%) | ** | 0.095 |
| Sedentary behavior for 2–3 h | 120 (22.8%) | 93 (23.1%) | 27 (21.8%) | ** | 0.014 |
| Sedentary behavior for 3–4 h | 46 (8.7%) | 31 (7.7%) | 15 (12.1%) | * | 0.066 |
| Sedentary behavior for 4–5 h | 23 (4.4%) | 9 (2.2%) | 14 (11.3%) | 0.188 | |
| Sedentary behavior for 5–6 h | 10 (1.9%) | 3 (0.7%) | 7 (5.6%) | 0.152 | |
| Sedentary behavior for >6 h | 12 (2.3%) | 5 (1.2%) | 7 (5.6%) | 0.125 |
p, results of Pearson’s Chi-square test, **p < 0.01 and *p < 0.05 significant differences in terms of hours sitting per day both working and sedentary in leisure time between active and inactive women.