Table 1 Physical activity levels in the adult population (18-84) years of Östergötland in 2006
Physical activity level | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | Low active (%) | Somewhat active (%) | Moderately active (%) | Physically active (%) | p-value | |
Total | 6966 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 25 | |
Sex | < 0.01 | |||||
Females | 3802 | 10 | 25 | 40 | 24 | |
Males | 3164 | 11 | 29 | 35 | 25 | |
Age groups (years) | < 0.01 | |||||
18-29 | 1294 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 41 | |
30-44 | 1589 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 27 | |
45-64 | 1948 | 10 | 31 | 39 | 21 | |
65-84 | 2135 | 14 | 33 | 40 | 12 | |
Education | < 0.01 | |||||
Compulsory school | 2059 | 16 | 34 | 38 | 13 | |
Upper secondary school | 3293 | 10 | 26 | 37 | 27 | |
Post-secondary school | 1446 | 6 | 21 | 38 | 35 | |
Self-reported economy | < 0.01 | |||||
Good | 3865 | 9 | 26 | 39 | 27 | |
Neither good nor poor | 2042 | 12 | 28 | 36 | 24 | |
Poor | 908 | 15 | 30 | 36 | 19 | |
General health | < 0.01 | |||||
Good | 5456 | 8 | 24 | 39 | 29 | |
Poor | 1456 | 20 | 36 | 33 | 11 | |
Body mass index (BMI) (kg/m2) | < 0.01 | |||||
<25 | 3400 | 8 | 22 | 38 | 32 | |
25.0-29.9 | 2373 | 11 | 32 | 38 | 20 | |
>30 | 877 | 20 | 36 | 33 | 11 | |