Table 1.
General characteristics of the sample of university students.
| Total (N=855) |
Male (N=379-44.33%) |
Female (N=476-55.67%) |
t | p | Cohen's d | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | ||||
| Age | 22.55 (4.851) | 22.97 (4.992) | 22.21 (4.713) | 2.262 | .024 | 0.16 |
| Weight | 65.93 (11.673) | 73.27 (9.287) | 59.89 (9.837) | 20.109 | <.001 | 1.40 |
| Height | 169.91 (9.563) | 177.56 (6.926) | 163.71 (6.388) | 30.191 | <.001 | 2.08 |
| Average grade | 7.25 (0.769) | 7.30 (0.774) | 7.21 (0.763) | 1.601 | .110 | |
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | χ2(1,854) | p | Phi | |
| Illness | 15.259 | <.001 | 0.13 | |||
| Yes | 158 (18.5) | 48 (12.7) | 110 (23.2) | |||
| No | 695 (81.5) | 330 (87.3) | 365 (76.8) | |||
| Level of physical activity* | 125.199 | <.001 | 0.38 | |||
| Sufficiently Physically Active | 529 (61.87) | 313 (82.8) | 216 (45.4) | |||
| Insufficiently Physically Active | 325 (38.01) | 65 (17.2) | 260 (54.6) |
*
One participant did not complete the Physical Activity Level test.