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. 2022 Aug 5;22:1496. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-13886-3

Table 2.

The difference in variables by gender or school grade

Total
(n = 2653)
Gender School grade
Boys
(n = 1294)
Girls
(n = 1359)
Primary
(n = 472,
9.1 ± 0.9ys)
Middle
(n = 1711,
13.2 ± 1.3ys)
High
(n = 470,
16.0 ± 0.7ys)
MVPA
  Meet the PA guidelines

284

(10.7%)

178

(13.8%)

106

(7.8%)

91

(19.3%)

165

(9.6%)

28

(6.0%)

  Not meet the PA guidelines

2369

(89.3%)

1116

(86.2%)

1253

(92.2%)

381

(80.7%)

1546

(90.4%)

442

(94.0%)

p < 0.001 p < 0.001
AA
  Above-average

1826

(68.9%)

430

(33.2%)

397

(29.2%)

237

(50.2%)

490

(28.6%)

100

(21.3%)

   ≤ Average

827

(31.1%)

864

(66.8%)

962

(70.8%)

235

(49.8%)

1221

(71.4%)

370

(78.7%)

p < 0.05 p < 0.001
AB
  No AB

262

(9.9%)

133

(10.3%)

129

(9.5%)

111

(23.5%)

137

(8.0%)

14

(3.0%)

  Having AB

2391

(90.1%)

1161

(89.7%)

1230

(90.5%)

361

(76.5%)

1574

(92.0%)

456

(97.0%)

p = 0.50 p < 0.001

Notes: MVPA Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity. PA guidelines (Physical Activity guidelines): World Health Organization recommendation for at least 60 min MVPA daily. Above-average AA: above-average academic achievement (included good and very good), AB: academic burden. ys: years old