Table 3.
Percentage time spent on physical activity by the Kenyan women according to socio-economic group
|
Lower |
Upper-lower |
Middle |
Lower-upper |
Upper |
Total |
Chi-square |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAL | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
High |
61 (32) |
44 (23) |
45 (23) |
28 (15) |
14 (7) |
192 (58) |
P <0.001a |
Moderate |
7 (10) |
17 (28) |
13 (19) |
16 (24) |
12 (18) |
67 (20) |
|
Low |
7 (10) |
11 (15) |
16 (22) |
29 (40) |
10 (14) |
73 (22) |
|
Sedentary time per day |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
< 5 hours |
31 (37) |
19 (22) |
16 (19) |
13 (15) |
6 (7) |
85 (26) |
P <0.001a |
5-10 hours |
23 (18) |
35 (27) |
33 (25) |
20 (15) |
19 (15) |
130 (39) |
|
>10 hours | 21 (18) | 20 (17) | 25 (21) | 40 (34) | 11 (9) | 117 (35) |
PAL = physical activity level; a Significant differences at p <0.001.