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. 2012 Aug 30;12:714. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-714

Table 3.

Prevalence of the compliance with the physical activity guideline in adolescents

 
boys
girls
  compliance χ2 df p compliance χ2 df p
Age group
 
0.5
1
.464
 
4.8
1
.029
 11-13 years
9.4%
 
 
 
8.3%
 
 
 
 14-17 years
8.1%
 
 
 
5.0%
 
 
 
Socioeconomic status
7.1
2
.029
 
9.1
2
.011
 low
7.0%
 
 
 
9.3%
 
 
 
 medium
10.9%
 
 
 
6.7%
 
 
 
 high
5.8%
 
 
 
2.8%
 
 
 
Migration background
1.9
1
.168
 
6.7
1
.010
 yes
5.4%
 
 
 
10.8%
 
 
 
 no
9.1%
 
 
 
5.5%
 
 
 
Residential area
 
20.1
3
.000
 
1.3
3
.725
 rural area
16.5%
 
 
 
7.1%
 
 
 
 small town
7.9%
 
 
 
7.2%
 
 
 
 medium-sized town
6.0%
 
 
 
6.0%
 
 
 
 city 6.6%       5.0%      

Note: p = p-value of the chi-square statistic; df = degrees of freedom.