Table 1.
Sample characteristics
| Male (n = 328) | Female (n = 2104) | All (n = 2432) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (Mean, SD) | 33.6 ± 14.9 | 38.2 ± 13.1 | 37.6 ± 13.4 |
| Marital status, n (%) | |||
| Married | 145 (48.3) | 1267 (64.2) | 1412 (62.1) |
| Single | 133 (44.3) | 453 (23.0) | 586 (25.8) |
| Divorced | 19 (6.3) | 178 (9) | 197 (8.7) |
| Widow/widower | 3 (1.0) | 75 (3.8) | 78 (3.4) |
| Live in urban area, n (%) | 243 (74.1) | 1482 (70.4) | 1725 (70.9) |
| Have children under 18 living with them, n (%) | 101 (30.8) | 925 (44.0) | 1026 (42.2) |
| Higher Education completion, n (%) | 181 (55.2) | 964 (45.8) | 1145 (47.1) |
| Full-time employment status, n (%) | 197 (60.1) | 1517 (72.1) | 1714 (70.5) |
| Followed self-isolation recommendation (completely or partially), n (%) | 262 (79.9) | 1898 (90.2) | 2160 (88.8) |
| Current area of residence, n (%) | |||
| City | 243 (74.1) | 1482 (70.4) | 1725 (70.9) |
| Village | 84 (25.6) | 609 (28.9) | 693 (28.5) |
| Type of residence, n (%) | |||
| Mansion, Townhouse | 85 (25.9) | 635 (30.2) | 720 (29.6) |
| Flat, Hostel | 239 (72.9) | 1457 (69.2) | 1696 (69.7) |
| Own a pet dog, n (%) | 73 (22.3) | 570 (27.1) | 643 (26.4) |
| Access to outdoors, n (%) | 288 (87.8) | 1932 (91.8) | 2220 (91.3) |
| Access to a “green space”, n (%) | 219 (66.8) | 1486 (70.6) | 1705 (70.1) |
| Use digital/online physical activity resources, n (%) | 98 (29.9) | 764 (36.3) | 862 (33.6) |
| How COVID-19 affected your physical activity, n (%) | |||
| No effect | 107 (32.6) | 717 (34.1) | 824 (33.9) |
| Fitness centre was closed | 97 (29.6) | 380 (18.1) | 477 (19.6) |
| Could not leave house | 71 (21.6) | 453 (21.5) | 524 (21.5) |
| I started participating in basic calisthenic exercisesa | 49 (14.9) | 418 (19.9) | 467 (19.2) |
| I started using a home exercise bike or treadmill | 30 (9.1) | 163 (7.7) | 193 (7.9) |
| Other | 57 (17.4) | 329 (15.6) | 386 (15.9) |
| What COVID-19 measures were followed, n (%) | |||
| Wash hands more often | 286 (87.2) | 1909 (90.7) | 2195 (90.3) |
| Avoid touching face | 209 (63.7) | 1479 (70.3) | 1688 (69.4) |
| Avoid traveling | 211 (64.3) | 1580 (75.1) | 1791 (73.6) |
| Maintain social distancing | 260 (79.3) | 1679 (79.8) | 1939 (79.7) |
| Self-isolation | 262 (79.9) | 1898 (90.2) | 2160 (88.8) |
aThis was defined as exercises such as stretching, Zumba, yoga, Pilates, and Tai Chi