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. 2022 Aug 16;14(16):3363. doi: 10.3390/nu14163363

Table A2.

Description of Physical Activity Categories.

Category Description
Inactive Sedentary job and no recreational activity
Moderately inactive Sedentary job with <0.5 h recreational activity per day inactive
or standing job with no recreational activity
Moderately active Sedentary job with 0.5–1 h recreational activity per
dayor standing job with 0.5 h recreational activity per day
or physical job with no recreational activity
Active Sedentary job with >1 h recreational activity per dayor
standing job with >1 h recreational activity per dayor
physical job with at least some recreational activity
or heavy manual job
These categories are derived from the two questions in Appendix A.