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. 2019 Nov 9;41:e2019047. doi: 10.4178/epih.e2019047

Table 3.

Association between PA and lifestyle variables in Korean adults

Variables % Neither Resistance only1 Aerobic only1 Combined1 p-value PA1
MV (min/wk) Resistance (d/wk)
Smoking
 No 79.1 3,301 [20,446,756 (65.2)] 723 [5,016,478 (16.0)] 365 [2,760,063 (8.8)] 402 [3,116,831 (9.9)] 0.294 84.5±4.5 0.83±0.03
 Yes (reference) 20.9 720 [5,690,140 (68.8)] 157 [1,198,301 (14.5)] 71 [605,546 (7.3)] 81 [776,398 (9.4)] 79.9±8.4 0.77±0.06
Drink
 Never/no within 1 yr 22.7 1,228 [6,710,410 (74.5)] 216 [1,334,565 (14.8)] 78 [517,954 (5.7)] 61 [446,184 (5.0)] <0.001 50.8±7.2* 0.64±0.05*
 ≤1/wk 53.0 1,936 [13,291,122 (63.3)] 453 [3,325,489 (15.8)] 244 [1,898,214 (9.0)] 299 [2,471,272 (11.8)] 93.3±5.2 0.87±0.03
 ≥2/wk (reference) 24.3 857 [6,135,364 (63.8)] 211 [1,554,726 (16.2)] 114 [949,440 (9.9)] 123 [975,773 (10.1)] 92.9±8.0 0.88±0.06
Sleeping time (hr)
 ≥7 63.3 2,544 [16,672,394 (66.7)] 533 [3,788,823 (15.2)] 274 [2,171,065 (8.7)] 291 [2,362,545 (9.5)] 0.326 80.8±4.9 0.80±0.03
 <7 (reference) 36.7 1,456 [9,372,539 (64.6)] 346 [2,421,614 (16.7)] 161 [1,190,699 (8.2)] 191 [1,525,436 (10.5)] 88.6±6.0 0.86±0.04
Frequency of breakfast (d/wk)2
 ≥5 59.6 2,438 [15,872,878 (66.7)] 519 [3,874,866 (16.3)] 232 [1,835,349 (7.7)] 248 [2,212,135 (9.3)] 0.174 75.9±4.7 0.85±0.04
 <5 (reference) 40.4 1,131 [10,384,185 (64.4)] 247 [2,503,065 (15.5)] 145 [1,536,873 (9.5)] 150 [1,689,054 (10.5)] 89.9±7.0 0.79±0.04
Energy intake (kcal/d)2 - 1,892.1±21.5 1,991.2±42.1* 2,028.2±51.7* 2,122.6±60.0* <0.001 NA NA
Water intake (g/d)2 - 1,053.1±17.1 1,149.5±35.7* 1,232.9±31.3* 1,303.5±37.0* <0.001 NA NA
Carbohydrate intake (g/d)2 - 294.9±3.0 306.2±5.6* 304.1±6.2 301.6±7.8 0.120 NA NA
Protein intake (g/d)2 - 70.5±1.0 75.3±2.2* 77.2±2.2* 85.9±3.0* <0.001 NA NA
Fat intake (g/d)2 - 44.4±0.9 47.7±1.4* 53.8±2.7* 57.2±2.7* <0.001 NA NA

Values are presented as unweighted number [estimated number (%)] or mean±standard deviation.

PA, physical activity; MV, moderate to vigorous aerobic; NA, not applicable.

1

A p-value was calculated versus neither or reference group.

2

Nutrition survey weighted data.

*

p<0.05.