Table 1 Basic characteristics of study participants, 2012–2013.

From: Factors associated with habitual time spent in different physical activity intensities using multiday accelerometry

 

Total (N = 249)

Men (n = 117)

Women (n = 132)

 

mean

SD

mean

SD

mean

SD

age, years

51.3

10.8

50.9

11.1

51.6

10.7

height, cm

171.0

9.5

178.2

6.8

164.6

6.6

weight, kg

77.2

14.5

86.7

12.3

68.8

10.5

BMI, kg/m²

26.3

4.0

27.4

3.9

25.4

3.8

WC, cm

90.6

12.9

98.3

11.8

83.8

9.7

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

smoking status

  never

101

40.6

44

37.6

57

43.2

  current

58

23.3

26

22.2

32

24.2

  former

90

36.1

47

40.2

43

32.6

alcohol consumption

  never

7

2.8

3

2.6

4

3.0

  max. 1×/month

56

22.5

15

12.8

41

31.1

  2–4×/month

74

29.7

31

26.5

43

32.6

  2–3×/week

64

25.7

34

29.1

30

22.7

  ≥4×/week

48

19.3

34

29.1

14

10.6

school education

  university entrance qualification

120

48.2

65

55.6

55

41.7

  no university entrance qualification

129

51.8

52

44.4

77

58.3

employment status

  full time

135

54.2

85

72.6

50

37.9

  part-time

62

24.9

11

9.4

51

38.6

  not employed

52

20.9

21

17.9

31

23.5

net household income per month

  <2,500€

86

34.5

41

35.0

45

34.1

  2,500–4,000€

92

36.9

40

34.2

52

39.4

  >4,000€

59

23.7

33

28.2

26

19.7

  n. a.

12

4.8

3

2.6

9

6.8

marital status

  married

156

62.7

79

67.5

77

58.3

  not married

93

37.3

38

32.5

55

41.7

diabetes mellitus

18

7.2

11

9.4

7

5.3

dyslipidaemia

74

29.7

41

35.0

33

25.0

  1. Information was derived from self-reports during a personal interview, anthropometric measures were taken by trained personnel.
  2. BMI, body mass index; n, number; n. a., not available; SD, standard deviation; WC, waist circumference.