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. 2022 Apr 5;22:659. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-13048-5

Table 2.

Characteristics of parents at baseline

Assigned Group
Characteristic Control (N = 50) Intervention (N = 38a)
Age
  • Mean (SD) 36.7 (6.19) 35.5 (5.18)
Sex
  • Female – n (%) 48 (96%) 34 (90%)
Education level
  • Mean (SD) 3.90 (0.86) 3.87 (1.02)
   ○ Less than high school diploma 0% 0%
   ○ High school diploma 6% 11%
   ○ College or trade cert. or diploma 24% 26%
   ○ Bachelor’s degree 44% 29%
   ○ University certificate, diploma or degree above Bachelor’s level 26% 34%
Physical literacy-related training
  • Total – n (%) 36 (72%) 27 (71%)
   ○ Physical activity 26% 24%
   ○ Physical literacy 12% 16%
   ○ Fundamental movement skills 14% 13%
   ○ Sedentary behaviors 10% 5%
   ○ Other 10% 13%
Number of children
  • Mean (SD) 2.1 (0.83) 1.9 (0.69)
Modeling of physically active behaviors N = 49 N = 39
  • Mean (SD) 8.7 (1.93) 9.0 (2.05)
Co-participation with child in physical activity N = 50 N = 39
  • Mean (SD) 12.7 (3.93) 13.6 (3.85)

aOne participant in the intervention group did not complete the characteristics section of the baseline survey