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Table 1 Frequency distributions for the predictors and the outcome variable

From: Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of the compliance with the physical activity guidelines in children and adolescents in Germany

Variable

Total (N = 4529)

boys (n = 2285)

girls (n = 2244)

Age group

 4-5 years

989 (21.8%)

484 (21.2%)

505 (22.5%)

 6-10 years

1712 (37.8%)

863 (37.8%)

849 (37.8%)

 11-13 years

886 (19.6%)

470 (20.6%)

416 (18.5%)

 14-17 years

942 (20.8%)

468 (20.5%)

474 (21.1%)

Socioeconomic status

 low

1157 (25.8%)

578 (25.6%)

479 (26.1%)

 medium

2195 (49.0%)

1113 (49.3%)

1082 (48.7%)

 high

1127 (25.2%)

568 (25.1%)

559 (25.2%)

Migration background

   

 yes

496 (11.0%)

253 (11.1%)

243 (10.9%)

 no

4013 (89.0%)

2025 (88.9%)

1988 (89.1%)

Residential area

 rural area

1173 (25.9%)

593 (26.0%)

580 (25.8%)

 small town

1334 (29.5%)

691 (30.2%)

643 (28.7%)

 medium-sized town

1315 (29.0%)

645 (28.2%)

670 (29.9%)

 city

707 (15.6%)

356 (15.6%)

351 (15.6%)

Compliance with physical activity guideline

 compliers

601 (15.3%)

350 (17.4%)

252 (13.1%)

  1. Note: N = total sample size; n = group sample size.