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. 2020 Jan 16;17:101050. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2020.101050

Table 3.

Adjusted means of self-reported and accelerometer-assessed physical activity and sedentary behavior by age at immigration; Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos, 2008–2011

Response variable Age at Immigration
0–12 years
13–19 years
20–44 years
≥45 years
P-value a
Mean or % Lower 95% Upper 95% Mean or % Lower 95% Upper 95% Mean or % Lower 95% Upper 95% Mean or % Lower 95% Upper 95%
Self-Report N = 1364 N = 2044 N = 7558 N = 1709
Leisure-time (min/day) 23.8 19.3 28.4 19.8 16.9 22.7 19.6 17.4 21.8 19.2 15.8 22.6 0.50
Occupational (min/day), N = 7,935 97.5 78.2 116.8 107.4 93.2 121.6 130.0 120.2 139.8 147.6 115.8 179.4 0.0100
Transportation (min/day) 33.4 25.7 41.1 29.1 22.8 35.5 29.8 26.3 33.2 34.6 28.5 40.6 0.20
MVPA (min/day) 121.2 106.5 135.8 121.0 109.5 132.5 130.9 123.7 138.1 147.1 131.1 163.1 0.08
Meets Physical Activity Guidelines (%) b 67.2 62.8 71.3 64.1 60.8 67.3 64.4 62.5 66.3 64.1 60.6 67.4 0.70
Accelerometer N = 1364 N = 2044 N = 7558 N = 1709
Average total counts/minute 176.1 164.7 188.4 169.9 159.3 181.1 173.1 167.3 179.0 168.6 151.8 187.3 0.80
MVPA (min/day) 25.6 23.6 27.8 21.6 19.9 23.5 22.9 21.6 24.3 22.0 19.3 25.1 0.0050
Sedentary behavior (min/day) 703.0 689.5 716.4 694.8 683.0 706.7 694.8 685.9 703.6 700.0 688.6 711.3 0.30