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. 2017 Oct 12;75:63. doi: 10.1186/s13690-017-0230-8

Table 2.

Daily sedentary time in minutes (mean (SD)), in the whole sample and by gender separated for independent groups (Baden-Württemberg Study 2010, Germany)

n Total n Boys n Girls p-value
Total 231 210.7 (89.1) 106 182.8 (80.9) 125 234.4 (89.2) 0.000*
Weekend 231 239.3 (103.3) b 106 205.4 (92.9) 125 268.1 (103.2) 0.000*
Weekday 231 199.3 (95.4) 106 173.8 (88.3) 125 220.9 (96.1) 0.000*
Inactive children (daily MVPA1 < 60 min) a 120 246.0 (87.8) b 32 210.0 (85.3) 88 259.0 (85.5) 0.006*
Active children (daily MVPA1 > 60 min) 111 172.6 (73.8) 74 171.1 (76.5) 37 175.8 (69.0) 0.752
Children with migration background 53 242.6 (81.0) b 15 234.2 (80.5) 38 245.9 (82.0) 0.000*
Children without migration background 147 203.3 (88.3) 71 174.5 (75.0) 76 230.3 (91.7) 0.641
Underweight children2 16 200.5 (110.4) 5 146.5 (74.4) 11 225.1 (118.1) 0.197
Normal weight children3 194 213.0 (88.0) 90 186.8 (81.9) 104 237.5 (86.8) 0.000*
Overweight/obese children4 21 188.6 (82.2) 11 166.7 (76.9) 10 212.6 (84.9) 0.210

*significant gender differences (p<0.01); adaily MVPA <60 min; bsignificant group differences (p<0.01); 1moderate to vigorous physical activity; 2≤ 10 body mass index percentiles by Kromeyer-Hausschild et al., [42]; 3> 10 ≤ 90 body mass index percentiles by Kromeyer-Hausschild et al., [42]; 4> 90 body mass index percentiles by Kromeyer-Hausschild et al., [42]