Table 7.
Kruskal-Wallis tests for significant differences between sensor readings, including low- and high-scoring samples for both on- and off-campus students.
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| Plugged-in flag | No | 14 | 53 | 28 | 14 | 32.3 (3) | <.001 | |||
| Battery level | No | 20 | 91 | 28 | 18 | 3.9 (3) | .27 | |||
| User CPUa time | Yesb | 34 | 103 | 44 | 48 | 0.9 (3) | .82 | |||
| Idle CPU time | Yes | 34 | 103 | 44 | 48 | 7.3 (3) | .06 | |||
| Total CPU time | Yes | 34 | 103 | 44 | 48 | 4.5 (3) | .22 | |||
| User CPU percentage | Yes | 34 | 94 | 37 | 42 | 18.1 (3) | <.001 | |||
| User idle percentage | Yes | 34 | 94 | 37 | 42 | 17.7 (3) | <.001 | |||
| Available RAM | Yes | 34 | 103 | 44 | 48 | 7.0 (3) | .07 | |||
| System uptime | No | 34 | 103 | 44 | 48 | 63.7 (3) | <.001 | |||
| Uptime with sleep | No | 34 | 103 | 44 | 48 | 68.9 (3) | <.001 | |||
| Pedometer step count | No | 19 | 20 | 28 | 34 | 1.9 (3) | .59 | |||
| Pedometer distance | No | 22 | 23 | 28 | 34 | 0.7 (3) | .88 | |||
| Pedometer floors up | No | 22 | 23 | 28 | 34 | 2.9 (3) | .41 | |||
| Pedometer floors down | No | 22 | 23 | 28 | 34 | 2.1 (3) | .55 | |||
| Pedometer 2 step count | No | N/Ac | N/A | 13 | N/A | 2.2 (3) | .33 | |||
| App use time | Yes | 34 | 103 | 44 | 48 | 42.3 (3) | .001 | |||
| Survey time to complete | Yes | 34 | 103 | 44 | 48 | 30.4 (3) | .001 | |||
| Resource panel time | Yes | 34 | 103 | 44 | 48 | 1.2 (3) | .75 | |||
aCPU: central processing unit.
bAnything marked with “Yes” was, to the best of the author’s knowledge in 2020, a new use of this sensor for this type of work.
cN/A: not applicable.