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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Behav Med. 2013 Feb;45(Suppl 1):S68–S75. doi: 10.1007/s12160-012-9430-1

Table 1.

Sample Description of Urban Adolescent Girls (n=224)

% or Mean Range Standard Deviation
% 6th grade 55.4% -- --
Age (years) 12.1 10.1–14.4 0.7
% Black or African American 84.2% -- --
% Overweight or Obese 44.6% -- --
BMI-for-age z-score 0.96 −1.4–2.9 1.0
Days of Accelerometer Data 5.8 2–7 1.1
MVPA (minutes/day) 35.4 0–104.5 18.8
% Meeting Recommended 60 min/day MVPA 11.6% -- --
% Walk to or from school 36.7% -- --
Distance to school (miles) 1.9 0.03–9.0 1.8
% currently enrolled in Physical Education class 50.9% -- --

Note: BMI=Body Mass Index; MVPA=Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity