Table 1 Descriptive statistics of predictors that have been used in the present study.
From: Determinants of physical activity among female students based on the transtheoretical model
Variable | Category | Physical activity | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low (n = 222) | Medium (n = 324) | High (n = 199) | |||
Grade | 1 | 57 (25.7) | 104 (32.1) | 71 (35.7) | 0.042 |
2 | 73 (32.9) | 119 (36.7) | 70 (35.2) | ||
3 | 92 (41.4) | 101 (31.2) | 58 (29.1) | ||
Economic situation | Weak | 41 (18.5) | 30 (9.3) | 19 (9.5) | < 0.001 |
Medium | 101 (45.5) | 152 (46.9) | 84 (42.2) | ||
Good | 71 (32) | 116 (35.8) | 67 (33.7) | ||
Excellent | 9 (4.1) | 26 (8) | 29 (14.6) | ||
Parental physical activity | No | 107 (48.2) | 219 (67.6) | 160 (80.4) | < 0.001 |
Yes | 115 (51.8) | 105 (32.4) | 39 (19.6) | ||
Parents encourage physical activity | No | 189 (85.1) | 305 (94.1) | 192 (96.5) | < 0.001 |
Yes | 33 (14.9) | 19 (5.9) | 7 (3.5) | ||
Places and equipment needed for physical activity | No | 85 (38.3) | 190 (58.6) | 140 (70.4) | < 0.001 |
Yes | 137 (61.7) | 134 (41.4) | 59 (29.6) | ||
Interest in physical activity | No | 151 (68) | 285 (88) | 185 (93) | < 0.001 |
Yes | 71 (32) | 39 (12) | 14 (7) | ||
Increasing self-awareness | 14.05 (3.94) | 17.35 (3.71) | 20.16 (3.89) | < 0.001 | |
Theatrical relief activities | 13.21 (3.88) | 14.73 (3.56) | 15.63 (3.83) | < 0.001 | |
Environmental assessment | 11.98 (3.29) | 13.90 (3.02) | 15.55 (2.76) | < 0.001 | |
Self-evaluation | 13.79 (3.97) | 16.19 (3.18) | 17.99 (2.34) | < 0.001 | |
Self-release | 9.35 (2.91) | 11.87 (2.48) | 13.78 (1.90) | < 0.001 | |
Countervailing conditioning to | 7.08 (2.86) | 9.61 (2.65) | 12.18 (2.55) | < 0.001 | |
Stimulus control | 6.83 (3.01) | 9.85 (2.99) | 12.40 (2.72) | < 0.001 | |
Helping relationships | 9.01 (3.56) | 11.79 (3.09) | 13.17 (2.77) | < 0.001 | |
Reinforcement management | 4.15 (1.36) | 3.75 (1.44) | 3.96 (1.63) | < 0.001 | |
Decision balance | 24.51 (6.09) | 21.99 (5.20) | 19.88 (6.31) | < 0.001 | |
Self-efficacy | 27.81 (6.11) | 23.15 (5.82) | 18.75 (7.14) | < 0.001 | |
Social liberation | 17 (4.20) | 19.56 (3.51) | 21.39 (3.51) | < 0.001 | |
