Skip to main content
. 2022 Mar 4;22:437. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-12862-1

Table 2.

Physical activity patterns of the participants

Pattern Measurement in Based on 210 min activity Based on 150 min activity
round 2 rounds 3—5 round 6 N % (95% CI) N % (95% Cl)
Stable Active Active Active in ≥ 2 rounds Active 820 32.6 (30.8–34.4) 1213 48.2 (46.3–50.2)
Becoming Active Inactive Became and stayed active Active 382 15.2 (13.8–16.6) 339 13.5 (12.2–14.8)
Becoming Inactive Active Became and stayed inactive Inactive 292 11.6 (10.8–12.9) 288 11.4 (10.2–12.6)
Stable Inactive Inactive Inactive in ≥ 2 rounds Inactive 500 19.9 (18.3–21.5) 278 11.0 (9.8–12.2)
Varyinga Active/inactive Active/inactive Active/inactive 524 20.8 (19.2–22.4) 401 15.9 (14.5–17.3)

aParticipants were classified as ‘Varying’ if they did not fit any of the other physical activity patterns. CI  Confidence Interval