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. 2020 Feb 25;7:100843. doi: 10.1016/j.mex.2020.100843

Table 2.

Sample distribution by region of countries, selected cities and proportion of total sample with self-reported physical activity data and valid accelerometer data.

Region City Urban population (15–65 years old / per city) n total by city n Self-reported data Response rate of self-reported/ n total N valid accelerometer data % of total with valid accelerometer data
Argentina
Gran Buenos Aires Ciudad de Bs As + Gran Bs As 12,806 359 359 100% 80 22.3%
Buenos Aires 2891 109 109 100% 26 23.9%
Pampeana Gran Córdoba 1368 159 159 100% 35 22.0%
Gran Rosario 1161 120 120 100% 28 23.3%
Mar del Plata 593 61 60 98.3% 14 23.0%
Rio Cuarto 163 35 35 100% 6 17.1%
Cuyo Gran Mendoza 848 102 102 100% 28 27.5%
Noroeste Gran S. Miguel de Tucumán 738 97 97 100% 33 34.0%
Gran Salta 539 41 41 100% 10 24.4%
Nordeste Corrientes 386 70 70 100% 9 12.9%
Resistencia 356 69 69 100% 18 26.1%
Sur Neuquén-Cipoletti (RN) 341 44 43 97.7% 9 20.5%
Total 19,303 1266 1264 99.7% 296 23.4%

Brazil
Norte Rio Branco 209 25 25 100% 8 32.0%
Belém 991 112 112 100% 30 26.8%
Nordeste Salvador 1972 129 129 100% 29 22.5%
Fortaleza 1750 141 141 100% 43 30.5%
João Pessoa 515 42 42 100% 18 42.9%
Teresina 549 40 40 100% 17 42.5%
Jaboatão dos Guararapes 447 30 30 100% 12 40.0%
Sudeste Belo Horizonte 1735 114 114 100% 33 28.9%
Rio de janeiro 4481 295 295 100% 64 21.7%
São Paulo 8004 469 468 99.8% 145 30.9%
Uberlândia 429 31 31 100% 10 32.3%
Campinas 774 58 58 100% 14 24.1%
Santos 293 17 17 100% 3 17.6%
Vila Velha 298 16 16 100% 6 37.5%
São Gonçalo 719 43 43 100% 13 30.2%
Niterói 351 23 23 100% 4 17.4%
São Bernardo do Campo 552 26 26 100% 8 30.8%
Carapicuíba 263 24 24 100% 6 25.0%
Sul Curitiba 1280 111 111 100% 38 34.2%
Porto Alegre 1008 73 73 100% 25 34.2%
Pelotas 216 13 10 76.9% 4 30.8%
Centro-Oeste Brasília 1785 127 127 100% 30 23.6%
Campo Grande 555 41 41 100% 4 9.8%
Total 50,399 2000 1996 98.9% 564 28.2%
Chile
II. de Antofagasta Antofagasta 289 35 35 100% 3 8.6%
V. de Valparaíso Valparaíso 274 50 50 100% 13 26.0%
Viña del Mar 285 58 58 100% 19 32.8%
VII. Del Maule Talca 201 61 61 100% 20 32.8%
VIII. del Biobío Concepción 217 66 66 100% 28 42.4%
Talcahuano 163 64 64 100% 28 43.8%
XIII. Metropolitana Gran Santiago 6061 429 429 100% 147 34.3%
IX. Araucanía Temuco 246 63 62 98.4% 21 33.3%
X. Lagos Puerto Montt 174 53 52 98.1% 18 34.0%
Total 7914 879 877 99.6% 297 33.8%

Colombia
Andina Bogotá D.C. 7776 274 273 99.6% 101 36.9%
Medellín 2.375 124 123 99.2% 36 29.0%
Cúcuta 615 95 93 97.9% 26 27.4%
Bucaramanga 519 95 93 97.9% 35 36.8%
Ibagué 510 85 85 100% 10 11.8%
Pereira 388 85 85 100% 21 24.7%
Pacífico Cali 2279 120 118 98.3% 16 13.3%
Pasto 234 44 43 97.7% 5 11.4%
Popayan 194 43 43 100% 7 16.3%
Caribe Barranquilla 1202 151 151 100% 52 34.4%
Cartagena 923 114 114 100% 30 26.3%
Total 17,020 1230 1221 99.1% 339 27.6%

Costa Rica
San José San Jose 1213 309 308 99.7% 96 31.1%
Alajuela Alajuela 515 131 130 99.2% 42 32.1%
Cartago Cartago 404 102 101 99.0% 44 43.1%
Heredia Heredia 372 95 94 98.9% 34 35.8%
Guanacaste Liberia 180 46 46 100% 17 37.0%
Puntarenas Puntarenas 224 57 57 100% 23 40.4%
Limón Limón 218 58 58 100% 17 29.3%
Total 3130 798 794 99.5% 273 34.2%
Ecuador

Costa Guayaquil 2278 337 337 100% 115 34.1%
Manchala 231 37 37 100% 8 21.6%
Portoviejo 206 31 31 100% 10 32.3%
Manta 217 35 35 100% 10 28.6%
Sierra Quito 1607 241 239 99.2% 91 37.8%
Cuenca 329 47 47 100% 15 31.9%
Ambato 165 27 27 100% 6 22.2%
Loja 170 22 22 100% 7 31.8%
Ibarra 131 23 23 100% 6 26.1%
Total 5339 800 798 99.8% 268 33.5%

Peru
Lima Lima Metro 9740 483 481 99.6% 145 30.0%
Costa Norte Trujillo 783 92 92 100% 27 29.3%
Chiclayo 565 62 62 100% 22 35.5%
Piura 430 57 57 100% 20 35.1%
Costa Sur Arequipa 859 63 63 100% 18 28.6%
Sierra Centro Huancayo 347 71 71 100% 23 32.4%
Sierra Sur Cusco 417 93 93 100% 31 33.3%
Juliaca 261 64 64 100% 19 29.7%
Oriente / Selva Iquitos 423 83 83 100% 16 19.3%
Pucallpa 229 45 40 88.9% 12 26.7%
Total 14,058 1113 1106 98.5% 333 29.9%

Venezuela
Capital Gran Caracas 6967 228 228 100% 84 36.8%
Oriental Barcelona 326 119 119 100% 47 39.5%
Los Llanos Guanare 160 53 53 100% 20 37.7%
Barinas 970 101 101 100% 36 35.6%
Central Valencia 1396 112 112 100% 28 25.0%
Barquisimeto 881 112 112 100% 23 20.5%
Maracay 955 74 74 100% 25 33.8%
Guayana Ciudad Bolívar 407 63 63 100% 23 36.5%
Los Andes San Cristóbal 282 60 59 98.3% 21 35.0%
Mérida 248 42 42 100% 12 28.6%
Occidental Maracaibo 2212 168 168 100% 48 28.6%
Total 14,808 1132 1131 99.8% 367 32.4%

Overall 9218 9187 99.4% 2737 29.7%