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. 2019 Feb 5;29(2):43–49. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20170183

Table 2. The pattern of physical activity domains by commuting mode.

Variable MVPA at work
(MET-min day)
MVPA at transport
(MET-min day)
MVPA at sport
(MET-min day)



Mean SE P-value Mean SE P-value Mean SE P-value
Commuting (n = 536)
Bus 580.2 126.4 0.642 76.4 13.6 0.146 58.9 63.6 0.023a
Car 643.6 129.8   33.2 13.6   275.2 66.2  
Motorcycle 484.4 129.6   30.8 13.7   82.0 66.3  
Walking 415.8 86.4   65.1 8.9   77.6 44.6  
Others 431.7 153.4   41.5 16.1   27.9 84.0  

MET, metabolic equivalent; MVPA, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; SE, standard error.

aSignificant at P < 0.05.

The model Adjusted for age, gender, ethnic group, marital status, household income and presence of chronic illness.