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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 28.
Published in final edited form as: Public Health. 2016 Apr 7;137:131–138. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2016.02.028

Table 2. Sex specific time (in minutes) spent by the respondents of urban and rural areas in doing physical activity in a typical week.

Sex Urban areas Rural areas


Age groups (yrs) 25–34 35–44 45–54 55–64 ≥65 All age 25–34 35–44 45–54 55–64 ≥65 All age












(n = 1694)
(m = 635,
w = 1059)
(n = 1291)
(m = 582,
w = 709)
(n = 887)
(m = 480,
w = 407)
(n = 479)
(m = 286,
w = 193)
(n = 278)
(m = 192,
w = 86)
(n = 4629)
(m = 2175,
w = 2454)
(n = 1470)
(m = 537,
w = 933)
(n = 1240)
(m = 494,
w = 746)
(n = 960)
(m = 491,
w = 469)
(n = 536)
(m = 299,
w = 237)
(n = 407)
(m = 316,
w = 124)
(n = 4646)
(m = 2137,
w = 2509)
Women Mean 509 518 462 374 214 483 613 777 692 480 387 653
Median 140 180 180 75 0 150 210 360 225 120 0 210
(25th, 75th) (0, 530) (0, 545) (0, 500) (0, 420) (0, 180) (0, 490) (0, 840) (45, 1080) (0, 930) (0, 600) (0, 217) (0, 870)
Men Mean 1673 1493 1538 1147 660 1436 2264 2037 2197 1715 1010 1934
Median 1100 870 840 600 360 840 2100 1842 1920 1340 630 1675
(25th, 75th) (420, 2880) (307, 2355) (363, 2572) (240,1800) (0, 840) (310, 360) (867, 3407) (757, 3247) (840, 3360) (600, 2700) (142, 1502) (720, 3105)
Both Mean 945 958 1044 836 522 931 1216 1279 1462 11,691 835 1242
Median 360 420 450 385 180 390 600 755 885 695 350 720
(25th, 75th) (45, 1440) (80, 1350) (120, 1470) (16, 980) (0, 720) (60, 1290) (89, 1920) (140, 2160) (180, 2520) (90, 1897) (0, 1080) (105, 2070)