Table 3.
Total and Individual Mean Score on the 20 PAR-PRO Participation Instrument (N=594)
| PAR-PRO Item | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|
| 1. Work/employment | 0.24±0.64 |
| 2. School/education | 0.04±0.27 |
| 3. Volunteer/public service | 0.21±0.56 |
| 4. Meal preparation/cooking | 1.27±0.82 |
| 5. Light housework | 1.16±0.77 |
| 6. Heavy housework | 0.56±0.78 |
| 7. Caregiver activities | 0.23±0.62 |
| 8. Money management/home finances | 1.24±0.81 |
| 9. Shopping for food, necessities | 1.14±0.79 |
| 10. Yardwork/home maintenance | 0.42±0.73 |
| 11. Hobbies/arts & crafts | 1.07±0.81 |
| 12. Socializing inside the home | 1.44±0.70 |
| 13. Socializing outside of the home | 1.43±0.74 |
| 14. Traveling/sightseeing | 0.41±0.62 |
| 15. Movies/theater/concerts/sporting events | 0.56±0.63 |
| 16. Playing sports/exercising | 0.50±0.79 |
| 17. Religious/spiritual activities | 1.09±0.89 |
| 18. Using public transportation | 0.22±0.56 |
| 19. Driving a vehicle | 1.01±0.98 |
| 20. Intimate relationship with significant other | 0.87±0.97 |
| Total PAR-PRO | 15.19±6.4 |
Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.