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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 21.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Act Health. 2008;5(Suppl 1):S1–15. doi: 10.1123/jpah.5.s1.s1

Table 2.

Responses and Test–Retest Reliability of Measures Among the Reliability Sample (N = 54)

Time 1 Time 2

Survey item n %a n %a Kappa coefficients
(95% CI)
Percent
agreement
(2)b How did you get to school today? .96 (.90–1.00) 98.1
  bus 26 48 24 45
  car or truck 27 50 28 53
  walked 1 2 1 2
  bike, skateboard, scooter, Rollerblade, other 0 0 0 0
  missing 3 0
(3) Whom did you travel with? (Mark all that apply.)c
  no one, I was by myself 0 0 0 0
  mother or father 26 48 27 50 .96 (.89–1.00) 98.1
  brother or sister 12 22 10 19 .89 (.73–1.00) 96.3
  other relative 1 2 0 0 d 98.1
  other student(s) 25 46 23 43 .93 (.82–1.00) 96.3
  other 8 15 9 17 .79 (.56–1.00) 94.4
(4) Where will you go directly after school today? .88 (.72–1.00) 96.2
  home 44 82 42 79
  after-school program at school 1 2 2 4
  relative’s house 1 2 0 0
  friend’s house 5 9 1 2
  YMCA/YWCA or boys and girls club 2 4 4 8
  sports practice or lessons 1 2 3 6
  other 0 0 1 2
(5) How will you get there? (if previous answer was not home) 1.00 100.0
  bus 1 9 0 0
  car or truck 6 55 7 64
  walk 4 36 4 36
  bike, skateboard, scooter, Rollerblade, other 0 0 0 0
(6) Whom will you travel with? (Mark all that apply.)c
  no one, I will be by myself 1 2 2 4 98.1
  mother or father 11 20 13 24 .79 (.59–.99) 92.6
  brother or sister 10 19 11 20 .94 (.83–1.00) 98.1
  other relative 2 4 0 0 96.3
  other student(s) 39 72 36 67 .87 (.73–1.00) 94.4
  other 9 17 7 13 .85 (.66–1.00) 96.3
(7) When you go home, how will you get there? .96 (.89–1.00) 98.1
  bus 33 62 32 60
  car or truck 16 30 17 32
  walk 4 8 4 8
  bike, skateboard, scooter, Rollerblade, other 0 0 0 0
  missing 1 0
Number of walk or bike trips that day 1.00 100.0
  none 49 91 49 91
  1 or 2 5 9 5 9
a

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

b

The survey item numbers correspond to the survey questions in the Appendix.

c

Thirty-nine reported 1 answer, 12 reported 2 answers, and 3 reported 3 answers.

d

— indicates cells too small to calculate kappa.