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. 2020 Oct 8;57(1):79–92. doi: 10.1007/s10597-020-00722-4

Table 2.

Summary statistics on covariates and changes in behaviors

Category Variable Levels (groups) n Per cent (%)
Demographic variables and covariates Gender (N = 621) Female 215 34.6
Male 406 65.4
Educational level (n = 621) Secondary level 35 5.6
Tertiary level 586 94.4
Age (N = 621) 18–24 years 110 17.7
25–34 years 213 34.3
35–44 years 143 23
45–54 years 120 19.3
55–64 years 35 5.6
Income (N = 621) None 105 16.9
< 500 50 8.1
500–1000 115 18.5
> 1000 351 56.5
CDS (N = 621) None 556 89.5
≥ 1 65 10.5
Changes in behavior MPA time lost (N = 621) None 124 20.0
1–30 min 45 7.20
30–59 min 73 11.8
1–3 h 174 28.0
4–6 h 75 12.1
> 6 h 130 20.9
VPA time lost (N = 621) None 184 29.6
1–30 min 65 10.5
30–59 min 144 23.2
1–3 h 158 25.4
4–6 h 35 5.6
> 6 h 35 5.6
Sedentary behavior time added (N = 621) None 114 18.4
1–30 min 35 5.6
30–59 min 49 7.9
1–3 h 153 24.6
4–6 h 150 24.2
> 6 h 120 19.3
Exercising (N = 621) Yes 397 63.9
No 224 36.1
Smoking frequency (N = 621) SF-unchanged 173 27.9
SF-non-smoker 448 72.1
Alcohol intake (N = 621) AI-increased 19 3.1
AI-unchanged 164 26.4
AI-not applicable 438 70.5
Eating frequency (N = 621) EF-decreased 75 12.1
EF-increased 262 42.2
EF-no change 284 45.7
Substance use (N = 621) No 571 91.9
Yes 50 8.1
Sexual activity (N = 621) SA-decreased 125 20.1
SA-increased 77 12.4
SA-no change 419 67.5
Domestic violence increase (n = 621) No 571 91.9
Yes 50 8.1

CDS chronic disease status, MPA moderate physical activity, VPA vigorous physical activity, N total sample analyzed, n frequency