Table 4.
Differences in time spent in physical activity overall, and by gender and socioeconomic status subgroups
| Gender |
Education |
Employment |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Mean±SD |
Men Mean±SD |
Women Mean±SD |
>Secondary Mean±SD |
Secondary Mean±SD |
<Secondary Mean±SD |
Employed Mean±SD |
Unemployed Mean±SD |
|
| PA by domain (min/week) | ||||||||
| Total PA, all domain | ||||||||
| IPAQ1 | 405.2 (507.8) | 460.7 (582.9) | 326.8 (367.8) | 334.0 (400.8) | 384.8 (514.8) | 849.2 (764.1)** | 441.1 (530.2) | 285.1 (408.6)* |
| IPAQ2 | 308.4 (440.3) | 319.7 (522.8) | 291.9 (282.9) | 285.1 (295.1) | 184.8 (264.4) | 803.0 (929.6)** | 359.4 (481.6) | 141.0 (185.2)* |
| Active transport | ||||||||
| IPAQ1 | 35.8 (89.7) | 52.4 (127.7) | 19.5 (17.7)* | 28.3 (47.7) | 28.9 (45.02) | 76.4 (198.7)* | 43.8 (109.4) | 21.1 (21.9)* |
| IPAQ2 | 30.4 (76.7) | 41.2 (106.3) | 19.3 (17.5)* | 23.6 (30.6) | 20.3 (30.9) | 74.3 (182.6)* | 36.9 (94.1) | 18.3 (14.7)* |
| Work | ||||||||
| IPAQ1 | 160.1 (380.8) | 217.5 (466.8) | 79.1 (179.9)* | 114.8 (291.0) | 122.9 (365.6) | 546.7 (615.7)** | 195.5 (418.8) | 41.8 (162.2)* |
| IPAQ2 | 135.3 (310.3) | 172.5 (372.8) | 80.6 (171.9)* | 104.1 (232.2) | 160.9 (196.1) | 531.6 (595.8)** | 164.1 (341.7) | 40.1 (133.0)* |
| Domestic | ||||||||
| IPAQ1 | 159.6 (202.2) | 82.3 (120.6) | 236.9 (235.8)** | 141.2 (182.4) | 173.3 (238.5) | 165.4 (159.4) | 132.1 (170.7) | 210.6 (243.8)* |
| IPAQ2 | 123.9 (163.9) | 52.4 (74.9) | 195.5 (190.1)** | 131.9 (182.5) | 107.6 (130.4) | 147.3 (189.1) | 112.6 (163.9) | 205.0 (163.3)* |
| Leisure | ||||||||
| IPAQ1 | 62.4 (159.1) | 75.0 (211.1) | 10.5 (27.3)** | 47.0 (97.3) | 92.7 (209.4) | 38.2 (160.1) | 69.7 (157.6) | 48.7 (162.3) |
| IPAQ2 | 30.5 (118.2) | 50.6 (160.7) | 10.1 (38.5)** | 23.4 (51.4) | 24.7 (91.4) | 71.5 (256.5) | 43.1 (143.5) | 17.0 (28.7)* |
| Sitting | ||||||||
| IPAQ1 | 2263.0 (715.8) | 2188.8 (759.7) | 2330.7 (674.8) | 2280.0 (618.7) | 2433.9 (693.7) | 2180.9 (760.8) | 2159.4 (775.9) | 2337.6 (667.2) |
| IPAQ2 | 2235.4 (819.9) | 2208.7 (916.9) | 2259.6 (728.1) | 2420.7 (638.7) | 2215.3 (663.1) | 2160.0 (1111.4) | 2170.6 (870.5) | 2282.0 (785.5) |
| PA by intensity (min/week) | ||||||||
| Walking | ||||||||
| IPAQ1 | 178.5 (221.5) | 241.1 (271.9) | 128.2 (100.8)* | 194.4 (268.1) | 133.4 (85.6) | 266.9 (285.4)* | 192.0 (245.7) | 133.3 (96.2)* |
| IPAQ2 | 142.5 (141.8) | 148.5 (137.9) | 133.7 (147.9) | 151.7 (138.4) | 103.6 (94.7) | 200.3 (209.1)* | 150.7 (146.6) | 115.4 (122.7) |
| Moderate | ||||||||
| IPAQ1 | 201.9 (326.9) | 193.0 (214.5) | 214.5 (247.8) | 187.3 (266.5) | 194.9 (386.5) | 309.7 (381.7) | 221.2 (347.4) | 137.7 (239.9) |
| IPAQ2 | 133.9 (238.5) | 114.2 (276.9) | 162.7 (165.6) | 132.9 (177.8) | 88.0 (197.2) | 319.0 (482.1)* | 153.9 (266.2) | 68.0 (76.4)* |
| Vigorous | ||||||||
| IPAQ1 | 94.1 (211.8) | 123.7 (249.6) | 52.2 (133.2)* | 32.9 (81.9) | 129.5 (208.2) | 268.0 (459.7)** | 90.2 (214.6) | 127.1 (204.6) |
| IPAQ2 | 78.4 (206.9) | 86.8 (227.4) | 46.2 (73.4) | 52.2 (140.2) | 55.2 (127.0) | 292.8 (461.5)** | 92.8 (226.9) | 130.9 (107.8) |
*p<0.05; **p<0.001.
PA, hysical activity.