| Total (n = 1700) | Girls (n = 953) | Boys (n = 747) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 10.3 ± 0.3 | 10.3 ± 0.3 | 10.2 ± 0.3 | 0.282 |
Height (cm) | 140.6 ± 6.7 | 140.7 ± 6.7 | 140.5 ± 6.6 | 0.587 |
Weight (kg) | 36.6 ± 8.4 | 37.2 ± 8.8 | 35.8 ± 7.6 | <0.001 |
BMI (kg/m 2 ) | 18.2 ± 3.1 | 18.5 ± 3.4 | 17.9 ± 2.8 | <0.001 |
MVPA (mins/day) | 73.8 ± 24.6 | 66.0 ± 20.8 | 83.8 ± 25.5 | <0.001 |
Sedentary time (mins/day) | 456.9 ± 53.9 | 461.7 ± 51.7 | 450.8 ± 56.2 | <0.001 |
Weight status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Non-overweight | 1308 (77) | 707 (74) | 601 (80) | Ref |
Overweight/obese | 392 (23) | 246 (26) | 146 (20) | 0.001 |
Activity status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Not meeting government PA guidelines | 526 (31) | 387 (41) | 139 (19) | Ref |
Meeting government PA guidelines | 1174 (69) | 566 (59) | 608 (81) | <0.001 |
Parent/guardian education level | Â | Â | Â | Â |
GCSE or lower | 649 (38) | 383 (40) | 266 (36) | Ref |
A-level or lower vocational | 707 (42) | 388 (41) | 319 (43) | 0.116 |
University or higher vocational | 344 (20) | 182 (19) | 162 (22) | 0.075 |
Location†|  |  |  |  |
Rural | 557 (33) | 293 (31) | 264 (36) | Ref |
Suburban | 489 (29) | 292 (31) | 197 (27) | 0.029 |
Urban | 623 (37) | 351 (38) | 272 (37) | 0.274 |