Table 1.
Comparison of the characteristics of physical inactive and active Brazilians who answered an online survey during the COVID-19 social isolation, n = 1,874.
| Variables | Inactive n = 1,339 | Active n = 535 | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 38.19 (12.81) | 38.59 (13.77) | 0.555 |
| Weight (kg) | 73.71 (16.52) | 73.18 (16.57) | 0.537 |
| Height (cm) | 167.21 (13.38) | 168.52 (13.71) | 0.059 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 25.83 (4.54) | 25.17 (4.31) | 0.008 |
| Sex (%) | |||
| Men | 39.2 | 46.7 | 0.003 |
| Women | 60.8 | 53.3 | |
| Social isolation (% more than 15 days) | 91.8 | 92.1 | 0.875 |
| Education (%) | |||
| Elementary school | 0.3 | 0.4 | |
| High school | 8.5 | 7.7 | 0.441 |
| College | 41.4 | 45.4 | |
| Postgraduate | 49.8 | 46.5 | |
Data showed as mean (standard deviation) or relative frequency (%).