Table 5.
| Participant characteristics by profile
| Characteristic | Category | Dedicated all-around users+ (N = 11) | Dedicated all-around users (N = 25) | Activity trackers (N = 124) | Minimal users (N = 65) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | |||||
| Age (years) | 49.4 (8.7) | 45.4 (10.9) | 43.9 (9.5) | 38.4 (9.4) | |
| Baseline BMI (kg/m2) | 33.9 (7.3) | 31.6 (5.4) | 35.5 (7.0) | 36.3 (7.4) | |
| Average weight change (kg) | −5.7 (4.5) | −2.2 (4.4) | −1.6 (4.4) | −2.1 (4.4) | |
| Count (%) | |||||
| Gender | Male | 0 (0.0) | 2 (8.0) | 14 (11.3) | 3 (4.6) |
| Female | 11 (100.0) | 23 (92.0) | 110 (88.7) | 62 (95.4) | |
| Education level | HS diploma/GED | 1 (9.1) | 5 (20.0) | 9 (7.3) | 8 (12.3) |
| Technical school or some college | 1 (9.1) | 2 (8.0) | 27 (21.8) | 13 (20.0) | |
| Bachelor’s degree | 3 (27.3) | 7 (28.0) | 46 (37.1) | 22 (33.8) | |
| Graduate school | 6 (54.5) | 11 (44.0) | 42 (33.9) | 22 (33.8) | |
| Marital status | Single | 2 (18.2) | 4 (16.0) | 19 (15.3) | 13 (20.0) |
| Married or living with significant other | 9 (81.8) | 19 (76.0) | 88 (71.0) | 39 (60.0) | |
| Divorced or separated | 0 (0.0) | 2 (8.0) | 17 (13.7) | 13 (20.0) | |
| Race/ethnicity | Black or African American | 1 (9.1) | 2 (8.0) | 12 (9.7) | 4 (6.2) |
| Hispanic | 1 (9.1) | 8 (32.0) | 46 (37.1) | 30 (46.2) | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 8 (72.7) | 14 (56.0) | 59 (47.6) | 29 (44.6) | |
| Other | 1 (9.1) | 1 (4.0) | 7 (5.6) | 2 (3.1) |
BMI body mass index.