Table 2.

Difference in home equipment access across income and education bands

	Household income				Highest parental education
	<AUD50,000 Reference	AUD50,000-89,999	AUD90,000-139,999	AUD140,000+	≤ High School Reference	Trade or diploma	Bachelor degree	Graduate/ Professional degree
	n = 86	n = 138	n = 109	n = 94	n = 79	n = 162	n = 105	n = 81
Active play equipment (% yes)
Bike	84	93*	92	96*	91	93	92	89
Basketball hoop	55	61	72	81*	57	69	69	69
Active video game	76	79	83	86	80	88	77	74
Sports equipment (e.g. ball, bat)	94	96	98	100	92	98	100	98
Swimming pool	35	45	44	51	34	50*	44	42
Skateboard, etc.	81	90*	88	90*	91	90	86	83
Skipping rope	73	75	72	66	68	74	73	68
Fixed play equipment	55	58	60	51	57	59	51	56
Total active play equipment score Mean (SD)	5.5 (1.7)	6.0 (1.5)	6.1 (1.5)	6.2 (1.2)*	5.7 (1.6)	6.2 (1.4)	5.9 (1.4)	5.8 (1.8)
Sedentary electronic equipment (% yes)
TV in bedroom	48	38	27*	16*	53	38*	17*	19*
Computer in bedroom	12	20	19	14	18	15	16	19
Video game in bedroom	14	20	14	11	23	19	10*	7*
Own cell phone	26	25	15	16	29	23	14*	14*
Own handheld video game	77	79	78	69	86	78	73	65*
Own music device	71	80*	89*	87*	80	85	85	75*
Total sedentary electronic equipment score Mean (SD)	2.5 (1.2)	2.6 (1.3)	2.4 (1.3)	2.1 (1.2)	2.9 (1.1)	2.6 (1.3)*	2.2 (1.2)*	2.0 (1.1)*

*denotes significant difference (p < 0.05) from the reference category. All analyses are adjusted for child’s gender, number of siblings and number of parents