Table 2.
Description of participants' percentage of time spent in various activities as measured by the activPAL3a.
| Workplace (n = 229) | Workdays (n = 229) | Non-workdays (n = 227) | Overall (n = 229) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sitting (%) | 78.8 ± 9.5 | 69.4 ± 8.0 | 55.9 ± 13.0 | 64.6 ± 8.4 |
| Prolonged sitting (≥ 30 min bouts) (%) | 42.1 ± 19.4 | 35.7 ± 12.9 | 27.7 ± 14.8 | 32.9 ± 11.5 |
| Standing (%) | 14.3 ± 8.2 | 21.0 ± 6.4 | 31.0 ± 10.4 | 24.6 ± 6.8 |
| Stepping (%) | 6.9 ± 2.9 | 9.6 ± 3.1 | 13.1 ± 4.5 | 10.8 ± 3.1 |
a
Data are mean ± standard deviation with linearized variance estimation. Percentages are calculated as a proportion of waking monitor wear time.