Table 1.
Demographic characteristics and bivariate associations
| Variable | Control | Intervention | p | Meet MVPA guidelines | Excessive sedentary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N = 400 | N = 399 | ||||||||
| Yes | No | p | Yes | No | p | ||||
| Age, Mean (SD) | 42.7 (13.09) | 44.6 (15.17) | 0.122a | 39.67 (12.27) | 44.26 (14.35) | 0.002 | 39.92 (12.22) | 44.14 (14.25) | 0.003 |
| Female, n (%) | 340 (85.64) | 338 (84.92) | 0.775b | 88 (83.02) | 508 (85.81) | 0.454 | 107 (79.26) | 549 (86.87) | 0.023 |
| Completed grade 9 or higher, n (%) | 254 (63.66) | 177 (44.47) | <0.001 b | 61 (57.55) | 317 (53.55) | 0.447 | 92 (68.15) | 325 (51.26) | <0.001 |
| Married, n (%) | 274 (69.90) | 250 (63.61) | 0.062b | 65 (63.11) | 398 (68.03) | 0.326 | 88 (67.69) | 419 (66.83) | 0.848 |
| Mexican origin, n (%) | 388 (98.73) | 376 (97.66) | 0.264b | 100 (97.09) | 568 (98.27) | 0.419 | 130 (98.48) | 608 (98.22) | 0.834 |
| Spanish-language preference, n (%) | 395 (98.75) | 372 (97.64) | 0.242b | 104 (98.11) | 568 (98.44) | 0.806 | 131 (98.50) | 612 (98.55) | 0.962 |
| Employment, n (%) | 138 (34.67) | 104 (26.20) | 0.009 b | 32 (30.19) | 183 (31.02) | 0.865 | 45 (33.33) | 188 (29.70) | 0.404 |
Note: Missing data: Age (control group n = 4, Intervention group n = 8), Sex (control group n = 3, Intervention group n = 1), Education (control group n = 1, Intervention group n = 1), Marital Status (control group n = 8, Intervention group n = 6), Ethnicity (control group n = 7, Intervention group n = 14), Language Preference (control group n = 0, Intervention group n = 18), Employment(control group n = 2, Intervention group n = 2)
Bold indicates significance; aWilcoxon rank-sum test bChi-square test