Table 1.
Distribution and homogeneity of intervariable variances (gender, sport experience, and weekly training hours).
| Chi-squared (X2)2 = 19.26; p = 0.402 * | Sport Experience | |||
| ≤ 5 years (n = 106) | > 5 years (n = 135) | |||
| Mean (SD) age | n (%) | Mean (SD) age | n (%) | |
| 15.67 (0.51) | 15.14 (0.49) | |||
| Boys = 160 (66.39%) | Boys n (%) | 78 (73.58%) | 82 (60.74%) | |
| Girls = 81 (33.61%) | Girls n (%) | 28 (26.42%) | 53 (39.26%) | |
| Chi-squared (X2)2 = 14.39; p = 0.236 * | Weekly Training Hours | |||
| ≤ 2 h/week (n = 17) | > 2 h/week (n = 224) | |||
| Mean (SD) age | n (%) | Mean (SD) age | n (%) | |
| 15.71 (1.05) | 15.33 (1.07) | |||
| Boys n (%) | 17 (100%) | 143 (63.84) | ||
| Girls n (%) | 0 | 81 (36.16%) | ||
* p < 0.05.