Table 2 IPAQ and PASE sitting questions and activities reported by participants
| Â | IPAQ | PASE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Questionnaire specifications | ||||
- Behavior examined | Sitting on a week day in last 7 days | Sitting per day in last 7 days | ||
- Domain | Sitting at work, at home, while doing course work and during leisure time | Leisure time activity | ||
- Examples | Sitting at a desk, visiting friends, reading, or sitting or lying down to watch television | Reading, watching TV, or doing handcrafts | ||
| Â | IPAQ | PASE | ||
| Â | Women | Men | Women | Men |
Activities reported, as asked about in examples | ||||
- Sitting at a desk | Â | - working at desk | Â | Â |
- Visiting friends | Â | Â | - social activities | - social activities |
| Â | - visits | Â | - visits | Â |
- Reading | - reading | - reading | - reading | - reading |
- TV | -TV | - TV | - TV | - TV |
- Crafts | - knitting | Â | - handcrafts | Â |
| Â | Â | Â | - cross stitching | Â |
| Â | Â | Â | - crocheting | Â |
| Â | - knitting | Â | - knitting | Â |
| Â | Â | Â | - mending | Â |
| Â | Â | Â | - painting | Â |
| Â | - sewing | Â | - sewing | Â |
| Â | - silversmithing | Â | - silversmithing | Â |
Activities reported, not asked about in examples | ||||
- Other mental | - board games | Â | Â | Â |
activites | Â | Â | - book club | Â |
| Â | - bridge | - bridge | - bridge | - bridge |
| Â | - computer | - computer | - computer | - computer |
| Â | - crossword | - crossword | - crossword | - crossword |
| Â | Â | - meetings | Â | Â |
| Â | - paperwork | - paperwork | Â | - paperwork |
| Â | Â | Â | - piano | Â |
| Â | Â | - puzzles | - puzzles | Â |
| Â | - studying | - studying | - studying | - studying |
| Â | Â | Â | - Sudoku | Â |
| Â | - volunteer work | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | - writing | - writing | - writing | Â |
- Transport-related | - in car | - in car | Â | - in car |
activities | - in plane | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | - waiting at airport | Â | Â | Â |
- Other social and | - eating/meals | - eating/meals | - eating/meals | - eating/meals |
relaxation activities | Â | Â | Â | - concert |
| Â | - going out | Â | - going out | Â |
| Â | - listening to radio | - listening to radio | Â | Â |
| Â | - resting/napping | - resting/napping | Â | Â |
| Â | - sitting in sun | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | - theatre | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | - telephoning |