Table 3. Distribution of physical, sedentary behaviors, recreational activities, and nutritional knowledge related factors of overweight and/or obesity among school adolescents in Butajira Town, Southern Ethiopia, 2019.
Variables | Category | Cases | Controls |
---|---|---|---|
N(%) | N(%) | ||
Physical Activity | Inactive | 71 (71.7%) | 89 (44.9%) |
Moderate | 20 (20.2%) | 64 (36.3%) | |
Vigorous | 8 (8.1%) | 45 (22.7%) | |
Transportation in vehicles | Yes | 48 (48.5%) | 113 (57.1%) |
No | 51 (51.5%) | 85 (42.9%) | |
Sedentary behavior | ≥3 hours/day | 52 (52.5%) | 25 (12.6%) |
<3 hours/day | 47 (47.5%) | 173 (87.4%) | |
Nutritional knowledge | Good | 22 (22.2%) | 78 (39.4%) |
Poor | 77 (77.8%) | 120 (60.6%) |