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. 2013 Jul 24;12:56. doi: 10.1186/1475-9276-12-56

Table 2.

Distribution of the population, dependent and independent variables by informal social participation at the municipality level

 
8 municipalities with the highest level of informal social participation
8 municipalities with intermediate level of informal social participation
8 municipalities with the lowest level of informal social participation
Total
N = 3962 48.8%
N = 3456 42.6%
N = 696 8.6%
N = 8114 100%
  Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Leisure physical activity, Dependent variable
3.81
2.37
3.74
2.33
3.28
2.27
3.73
2.35
Distribution of independent variables at baseline
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Informal social participation
2.42
(.61)
2.37
(.62)
2.20
(.59)
2.38
.62
Cultural participation
1.20
.32
1.18
.28
1.23
.25
1.20
.30
 
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
Family economic affluence- less affluent than all the others
367
9.26
261
7.55
72
10.35
700
8.63
Family economic affluence- same as everyone else
2910
73.45
2607
75.43
529
76.00
6046
74.51
Family economic affluence- more affluent than all the others 685 17.29 588 17.01 95 13.65 1368 16.86

Mean value and standard deviation (SD), and percentage.