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. 2019 Nov 27;19:1583. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-7944-1

Table 3.

Median and interquartile range of work-related PA, leisure-time PA, and sedentary time by quartile

Physical activity quartiles
Variable Total Q1 (lowest) Q2 Q3 Q4 (highest)
Median (IQR)
Work METs 14.0 (0.0, 51.1) 0.0 (0.0) 5.5 (2.8, 9.7) 29.7 (18.5, 41.7) 93.0 (67.0, 137.7)
Leisure METs 12.0 (3.3, 28.0) 0.0 (0.0, 99.0) 8.0 (6.6, 10.6) 19.9 (16.0, 24.0) 43.5 (35.1, 59.1)
Sedentary time 5.3 (3.7, 7.1) 2.7 (2.0, 3.4) 4.6 (4.1, 4.9) 6.1 (5.7, 6.6) 8.5 (8.0, 10.0)

Work-related and leisure-time PA measured as MET-hours per week. Sedentary time measured as hours per day