Table 2.
Domains and dimensions of movement behaviours covered by each monitoring system
| Country, system | PAQ | Physical activity | Sedentary behaviour | Sport participation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type & Domain | Dimension | Domain | Dimension | Domain | Dimension | ||
| Belgium | |||||||
| Belgian National Food Consumption Survey | IPAQ-LF, EHIS-PAQ | Occupational, transport, cycling/walking, MVPA | Frequency, duration, intensity, total volume | – | – | Unspecified | Frequency, duration |
| BHIS | IPAQ-LF, EHIS-PAQ | Leisure-time, occupational, cycling/walking, MVPA, | Frequency, duration, intensity, total volume | – | – | – | – |
| Denmark | |||||||
| Den Nationale Sundhedsprofil |
NPAQ Marshall D |
MVPA + | Duration | Leisure-time, transport, school | Total volume | – | – |
| Danskernes motions- og sportsvaner | Newly developed/adapted | – | – | – | – | Organised, non-organised, competitive | Frequency, duration, type of sport |
| Estonia | |||||||
| Health Behaviour among Estonian Adult Population | Newly developed/adapted | – | – | – | – | Unspecified | Frequency, duration |
| National Physical Activity Survey among Estonian Adult Population | Newly developed/adapted | Leisure-time | Frequency, duration | – | – | Unspecified | Frequency, duration, type of sport |
| Finland | |||||||
| National FinHealth Study | Newly developed/adapted | Leisure-time, occupational, transport | Frequency, duration | – | – | Organised, non-organised | Frequency |
| Terveys 2011 (Health 2000–2011) | IPAQ-LF | Occupational, transport, home/household, cycling/walking | Frequency, duration, intensity, total volume | Leisure-time, occupational, transport | Screen time, sitting, total volume | – | – |
| Health Behaviour and Health among the Finnish Retirement-Age Population | Newly developed/adapted | cycling/walking, MVPA | Frequency, duration, intensity | – | – | – | – |
| National FinSote studyd | Newly developed/adapted | Leisure-time, occupational, transportc | Frequency, duration, intensity, total volumec | Leisure-time, occupationalc | Total volumec | – | – |
| Germany | |||||||
| German Nutrition Survey | Newly developed/adapted | Transport, cycling/walking, home/household, gardening, house work, house maintenance | Duration | – | – | Unspecified | Other |
| German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Adults | Newly developed/adapted | MVPA | Frequency, duration | – | – | Unspecified | Duration |
| Greece | |||||||
| Sports for all programs | Newly developed/adapted | Leisure-time | Frequency, duration | – | – | Organised | Frequency |
| Ireland | |||||||
| Irish Sports Monitor | ISM | Leisure-time, transport, cycling/walking | – | – | Organised, non-organised, competitive, unspecified, coaching/volunteering | Frequency, duration, type of sport, | |
| Healthy Ireland Survey | HIS | Leisure-time, transport, cycling/walking | Frequency, total volume | Total volumec | Sitting | – | – |
| The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing | IPAQ-SF | Leisure-time, transport, home/household, cycling/walking, coaching, volunteering | Frequency, duration, intensity, total volume | – | – | – | – |
| Italy | |||||||
| Aspetti della vita quotidiana | Newly developed/adapted | PA | Frequency | – | – | Unspecified | Frequency, duration |
| Progressi Delle Aziende Sanitarie per la Salute in Italia | PASSI | PA at work and out of work | Frequency, duration, intensity | – | – | – | – |
| Italian Population Survey on Alcohol and other Drugs | IPSAD | PA | Frequency, duration, intensity | – | – | – | – |
| Lithuania | |||||||
| Study of the physical status of adults in Lithuania | Adapted IPAQ-SF | Leisure-time, occupational, transport | Total volume | Leisure-time, occupational, transport | Total volume | – | – |
| National Survey on Physical Activity in Lithuania | GPAQ | Leisure-time, occupational, transport, home/household, cycling/walking | Frequency | – | – | – | – |
| the Netherlands | |||||||
| Health Survey/Lifestyle Monitor | SQUASH | Leisure-time, occupational, transport, home/household, cycling/walking | Frequency, duration, intensity, total volumec | – | – | Organised, non-organised, competitive | Frequency, duration, type of sport, other |
| Additional module Physical activity and Accidents/Lifestyle Monitor |
SQUASH Marshall D |
Leisure-time, occupational, transport, home/household, cycling/walking | Frequency, duration, intensity, total volumec | Leisure-time, occupational, transport, school | Screen time, sitting, reclining/lying down, total volume | Organised, non-organised, competitive | Frequency, duration, type of sport, other |
| Dutch National Food Consumption Survey | SQUASH | Leisure-time, occupational, transport, home/household, cycling/walking, sport, gardening | Duration | – | – | – | – |
| ‘Omnibus of recreation’ | RSO | – | – | – | – | Organised, non-organised, competitivet | Frequency, type of sport |
| Portugal | |||||||
| National Physical Activity and Sport Monitoring System | IPAQ-SF | Leisure-time, occupational, transport, home/household, cycling/walking | Frequency, duration, intensity, total volume | Leisure-time, occupational, transport | Screen time, sitting, reclining/lying down, total volume | Organised, non-organised | Frequency, duration, type of sport |
| Romania | |||||||
| Study on behavioural determinants of health status for the adult population in Romania | National institute of public health questionnaire | Leisure-time, occupational, transport, cycling/walking | Frequency, duration, intensity | Leisure-time, occupational, transport | Total volume | Unspecified | Duration |
| Slovenia | |||||||
| Slovenian Public Opinion Survey | The Sport-recreational activity of Slovenian | – | – | – | – | Organised, non-organised, competitive | Frequency, duration, type of sport |
| Collaboration for Integrated Noncommunicable Disease Intervention | Adapted IPAQ-SF | Leisure-time, occupational, transport, home/household, cycling/walking | Frequency, duration, intensity | Leisure-time, occupational, transport | Screen time, sitting | – | – |
| Spain | |||||||
| Encuesta Nacional de Salud Española | IPAQ - SF | Leisure-time, occupational | Frequency | Leisure-time, occupational | Sitting | – | – |
| Consejo Superior de Deportes | IPAQ - SF | Leisure-time | Frequency, duration | Organised, non-organised, competitive | Frequency, duration, type of sport | ||
| Sweden | |||||||
| The national public health survey Health on equal terms | IPAQ - SF | MVPA | Duration, intensity | Total volume | Sitting | – | – |
Legend.; c = depends on the year; d = FinSote study started as Health Behaviour and Health among the Finnish Adult Population and then The regional health and well-being survey; MVPA moderate and vigorous physical activity; GPAQ Global Physical Activity Questionnaire; NPAQ Nordic Physical Activity Questionnaire; ISMSF Indagine Statistica multiscopo sulle famiglie (Multi-purpose statistical survey on families); Marshall D Marshall Sitting Questionnaire; SQUASH Short Questionnaire to Assess Health enhancing physical activity; RSO Richtlijn voor Sportdeelname Onderzoek (Guideline for Sport participation Research)