Table 5. Regression of the register-based income a and physical activity measures in women (N = 715) and men (N = 440).
| Self-reported Physical Activity | Pedometer-based Physical Activity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Activity Index (PAI) | Total Steps | Aerobic Steps | |
| Women | |||
| Income | 0.08*** (0.024) | 0.01* (0.005) | 0.04*** (0.013) |
| R2 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| Men | |||
| Income | 0.06** (0.026) | -0.01** (0.006) | -0.002 (0.015) |
| R2 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
Significant at *10%
**5%, and
***1% level.
Robust standard errors are in the parentheses.
Total steps and aerobic steps are transformed with natural logs.
a Income information based on FLEED from Statistics Finland. The income referred to the average of the annual wages and salaries in 2010 and was divided into 13 categories (see footnote c in Table 1).