Table 1 Descriptive statistics for the male and female participants
|  | Men (n = 172) | Women (n = 185) |
|---|---|---|
Age (n (%)) | Â | Â |
20-34 years | 34 (19.8%) | 54 (29.2%) |
35-49 years | 99 (57.6%) | 84 (45.4%) |
50-65 years | 39 (22.7%) | 47 (25.4%) |
Educational level (n (%)) | Â | Â |
College or university | 57 (33.1%) | 44 (23.8%) |
High school or less | 115 (66.9%) | 141 (76.2%) |
Smoking status (n (%)) | Â | Â |
Non-smokers | 153 (88.9%) | 147 (80.8%) |
Smokers | 19 (11.1%) | 35 (19.2%) |
Marital status (n (%)) | Â | Â |
Single | 16 (9.3%) | 15 (8.2%) |
Married/cohabiting/with partner | 151 (87.8%) | 147 (79.9%) |
Widowed/divorced | 5 (2.9%) | 22 (11.9%) |
Physical activity (mean ± SD) |  |  |
Time spent in MVPA (≥3 MET) (min/day) | 91.3 ± 69.8 | 55.6 ± 50.4 |
Time spent in vigorous PA (≥6 MET) (min/day) | 8.2 ± 13.3 | 4.1 ± 7.6 |
EE during MVPA (≥3 MET) (MET.min/day) | 432.1 ± 331.4 | 249.3 ± 220.9 |
Physical activity level (MET) | 1.66 ± 0.26 | 1.58 ± 0.23 |
Steps (n/day) | 12327 ± 4182 | 12056 ± 3356 |