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. 2011 Sep 1;111(6):1804–1812. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00309.2011

Table 4.

Activities and activity type assignment

Activity Type
UTenn
Driving Sedentary
Television Sedentary
Reading Sedentary
Ironing Household
Gardening Household
Laundry Household
Light cleaning Household
Trimming Household
Road walk Locomotion
Frisbee golf Sports
Track walk Locomotion
Load/unload boxes Household
Moving dirt Household
15-lb. bag walk Locomotion
Aerobics Sports
Tennis Sports
Road run Locomotion
Track run Locomotion
UMass
Washing dishes Household
Laundry Household
Dusting Household
Painting Household
Sweeping Household
Trimming Household
Vacuuming Household
Mopping Household
Gardening Household
Walk 1.34 m/s, 0% Locomotion
Descending stairs Locomotion
Raking Household
Moving boxes Household
Walk 1.56 m/s, 0% Locomotion
Walk 1.34 m/s, 3% Locomotion
Cleaning room Household
Mowing Locomotion
Walk 1.56 m/s, 3% Locomotion
Basketball Sports
Run 2.23 m/s, 0% Locomotion
Tennis Sports
Ascending stairs Locomotion
Run 2.23 m/s, 3% Locomotion

Note: Type is criterion activity type classification.