Table 2.
Levels of total (non-occupational), household, leisure and transport sedentary time
| Total sedentary time | Household sedentary time | Leisure sedentary time | Transport sedentary time | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes/day | Percentage | Minutes/day | Percentage | Minutes/day | Percentage | Minutes/day | Percentage | |
| Overall | 478.2 (107.2) | 61.1% | 135.4 (49.0) | 17.4% | 261.0 (107.2) | 33.0% | 64.7 (44.5) | 8.6% |
| Gender | ||||||||
| Male | 496.0 (116.9) | 65.9% | 129.8 (46.5) | 17.6% | 276.0 (120.6) | 36.0% | 73.2 (50.5) | 10.1% |
| Female | 462.6 (95.3) | 56.8% | 140.3 (50.7) | 17.2% | 247.9 (91.9) | 30.3% | 57.2 (36.9) | 7.2% |
| Age | ||||||||
| 18–34 years old | 451.5 (109.8) | 62.1% | 112.3 (43.3) | 15.5% | 223.0 (81.4) | 30.9% | 70.3 (39.7) | 10.0% |
| 35–49 years old | 432.6 (82.0) | 58.4% | 135.7 (47.1) | 18.2% | 214.9 (78.2) | 28.9% | 70.8 (45.2) | 9.8% |
| 50–64 years old | 493.7 (94.6) | 62.1% | 141.4 (47.3) | 17.9% | 274.8 (98.9) | 34.3% | 66.8 (46.5) | 8.6% |
| ≥ 65 years old | 561.5 (105.8) | 63.1% | 150.1 (52.0) | 17.0% | 359.2 (114.1) | 40.3% | 45.6 (39.8) | 5.1% |
| Educational level | ||||||||
| Low | 498.2 (107.8) | 60.3% | 151.0 (55.0) | 18.4% | 286.2 (112.4) | 34.3% | 52.8 (40.3) | 6.6% |
| Middle | 463.7 (105.3) | 60.6% | 130.0 (42.8) | 17.0% | 246.6 (99.4) | 32.0% | 69.5 (44.9) | 9.3% |
| High | 474.0 (105.9) | 62.4% | 125.9 (45.2) | 16.7% | 251.7 (105.7) | 32.8% | 71.3 (45.7) | 9.8% |
| Work status | ||||||||
| Not working | 538.6 (103.6) | 60.5% | 149.1 (52.6) | 16.8% | 324.7 (112.9) | 36.4% | 50.1 (38.8) | 5.7% |
| Part-time | 446.2 (92.7) | 56.9% | 132.3 (43.4) | 16.9% | 224.1 (78.2) | 28.6% | 65.6 (41.4) | 8.4% |
| Full-time | 439.0 (91.6) | 64.9% | 123.3 (45.6) | 18.3% | 222.2 (86.5) | 32.7% | 79.5 (47.4) | 11.8% |
| Self-reported health | ||||||||
| Very good/good | 473.4 (105.1) | 61.0% | 133.9 (48.4) | 17.3% | 254.1 (103.6) | 32.4% | 66.9 (45.0) | 9.0% |
| Not good | 506.7 (116.0) | 61.3% | 144.4 (52.1) | 17.6% | 301.6 (118.4) | 36.2% | 51.7 (38.8) | 6.4% |
| Mobility issues | ||||||||
| No issues | 471.7 (104.7) | 61.0% | 133.6 (47.4) | 17.3% | 253.3 (103.1) | 32.4% | 66.8 (44.5) | 9.0% |
| Issues | 522.2 (113.7) | 61.1% | 148.5 (57.7) | 17.5% | 316.1 (119.1) | 36.7% | 49.7 (41.2) | 5.9% |
| Weight status | ||||||||
| Normal (BMI 18.5–24.9) | 461.6 (103.6) | 60.0% | 132.4 (48.1) | 17.3% | 244.3 (98.8) | 31.5% | 63.9 (41.9) | 8.6% |
| Overweight (BMI 25.0–29.9) | 489.2 (105.1) | 62.0% | 137.8 (48.3) | 17.5% | 273.2 (108.0) | 34.2% | 67.0 (48.2) | 8.8% |
| Obese (BMI ≥30.0) | 517.5 (115.1) | 63.4% | 138.7 (53.1) | 17.0% | 302.8 (126.0) | 36.6% | 64.2 (45.3) | 8.3% |
| Sleep time | ||||||||
| Sleeping 7–9 h/day | 479.9 (108.3) | 60.9% | 135.3 (47.7) | 17.2% | 259.5 (108.8) | 32.5% | 68.3 (45.7) | 9.0% |
| Sleeping < 7 or > 9 h/day | 475.0 (105.2) | 61.4% | 135.6 (51.3) | 17.6% | 263.8 (104.0) | 33.8% | 58.2 (41.5) | 7.8% |
| Smoking behaviour | ||||||||
| No | 478.8 (107.9) | 60.7% | 135.2 (48.2) | 17.2% | 261.5 (107.5) | 32.8% | 64.9 (45.0) | 8.6% |
| Yes | 476.3 (104.6) | 62.4% | 136.4 (52.1) | 17.9% | 259.8 (106.0) | 33.6% | 64.0 (42.9) | 8.7% |
| Drinking alcohol | ||||||||
| Never | 461.7 (111.1) | 58.2% | 136.8 (49.6) | 17.2% | 250.7 (104.5) | 31.3% | 58.7 (40.8) | 7.7% |
| 1–7 glasses/week | 475.3 (99.2) | 60.9% | 136.8 (47.9) | 17.5% | 256.1 (97.2) | 32.6% | 66.0 (44.6) | 8.7% |
| > 7 glasses/week | 496.1 (112.2) | 63.9% | 131.4 (49.6) | 17.2% | 276.2 (120.0) | 35.0% | 69.1 (48.1) | 9.3% |
| Eating take-away food | ||||||||
| Never | 503.1 (113.3) | 60.8% | 140.6 (52.9) | 17.1% | 292.3 (115.5) | 35.0% | 54.8 (42.9) | 6.8% |
| Less than once a month | 473.6 (104.5) | 60.1% | 140.9 (47.2) | 17.9% | 255.1 (103.6) | 32.0% | 62.5 (40.9) | 8.2% |
| Once a month or more | 465.6 (102.5) | 61.8% | 128.5 (47.0) | 17.1% | 246.1 (100.5) | 32.4% | 72.4 (46.4) | 9.9% |
| Happiness | ||||||||
| Very happy/happy | 478.2 (107.3) | 61.1% | 135.3 (48.5) | 17.4% | 260.3 (107.2) | 32.9% | 65.6 (44.4) | 8.7% |
| Not happy | 477.1 (104.7) | 59.5% | 138.3 (58.1) | 17.4% | 276.0 (109.2) | 34.1% | 50.6 (43.3) | 6.5% |
BM Body Mass Index
The numbers shown are mean minutes/day and the mean percentages of the total waking, non-occupational time/day