Table 2.
Gender differences between health literacy, PA knowledge, beliefs about consequences of behaviour, and awareness of the ASF programme.
| Variable | Total (N = 477) | Male (N = 296) | Female (N = 181) | Z | P | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | S D | M | SD | M | SD | |||
| Health literacy | 30.0 | 6.0 | 29.5 | 6.0 | 31.1 | 5.4 | −2.7 | .01 |
| Knowledge of PA | 4.9 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 1.2 | −2.8 | .01 |
| Beliefs about the consequences of behaviour | 5.5 | 1.4 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 5.6 | 1.2 | −0.8 | .4 |
| Awareness of ASF | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 0.9 | −1.8 | .08 |