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. 2011 Oct 28;8:120. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-8-120

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics for sedentary variables compared between weekday and weekend day (mixed model single factor ANOVA) of the 102 adolescent female participants.

Weekday
Mean (± SE)
Weekend Day Mean (± SE) P =
Total Sitting/Lying (hrs) 18.8 (0.1) 18.9 (0.2) .911
% of Total day Sedentary 78.4 (0.5) 78.5 (0.7) .913
Number of Sedentary Bouts (per day) 53 (1) 49 (1) < .001
Mean Length of Sedentary Bouts (mins) 9.8 (0.2) 8.8 (0.2) < .001
Number of Breaks (per day) 55 (1) 50 (1) < .001
Mean Length of Break (mins) 6.5 (0.2) 6.7 (0.3) .318

SE-Standard Error; All analysis controlled for school, urban/rural and number of valid days