Table 1.

Descriptive values of the MOBAK-1 test items (0–2), the MOBAK factor sum values (0–8), and the strength test items (mean ± SD).

	Age		Sex
Variable	70–84 months (n = 653)	85–98 months (n = 270)	Boys (n = 501)	Girls (n = 422)	Total (n = 923)
Locomotion
Balancing	1.68 ± 0.61	1.69 ± 0.62	1.70 ± 0.59	1.66 ± 0.64	1.68 ± 0.62
Rolling	1.14 ± 0.85	1.14 ± 0.86	1.12 ± 0.84	1.16 ± 0.86	1.14 ± 0.85
Jumping	0.62 ± 0.78	0.58 ± 0.76	0.53 ± 0.74	0.71 ± 0.81#	0.61 ± 0.78
Side stepping	1.04 ± 0.86	1.03 ± 0.88	1.06 ± 0.86	1.02 ± 0.87	1.04 ± 0.86
Sum value	4.49 ± 1.88	4.44 ± 1.97	4.41 ± 1.83	4.56 ± 1.99	4.48 ± 1.90
Object control
Throwing	0.68 ± 0.72	0.87 ± 0.73**	0.88 ± 0.75	0.55 ± 0.67#	0.73 ± 0.73
Catching	1.34 ± 0.73	1.55 ± 0.67**	1.50 ± 0.69	1.29 ± 0.74#	1.40 ± 0.72
Bouncing	0.77 ± 0.85	1.11 ± 0.86**	1.11 ± 0.86	0.58 ± 0.78#	0.87 ± 0.86
Dribbling	0.99 ± 0.79	1.13 ± 0.83*	1.22 ± 0.79	0.81 ± 0.76#	1.03 ± 0.80
Sum value	3.77 ± 2.01	4.67 ± 2.08**	4.71 ± 2.01	3.24 ± 1.85#	4.03 ± 2.07
Strength
20 m sprint (s)	4.98 ± 0.57	4.95 ± 0.56	4.89 ± 0.55	5.07 ± 0.58#	4.97 ± 0.57
Standing long jump (cm)	95.53 ± 18.43	98.54 ± 19.89*	99.97 ± 19.34	92.22 ± 17.51#	96.41 ± 18.91

Abbreviation: MOBAK = Motorische Basiskompetenzen.

^⁎p < 0.05,

^⁎⁎p < 0.001, compared with younger group.

^#p ≤ 0.001, compared with boys.