Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants
From: Physical activity barriers and facilitators among working mothers and fathers
Variable | Mean (SD)/Freq (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Mothers (n = 13) | Fathers (n = 12) | |
Age | 38.46 (7.49) | 38.83 (4.97) |
Number of children | 2.08 (0.95) | 2.00 (1.21) |
Age of youngest child | 6.07 (4.49) | 3.02 (1.85) |
Employment status | ||
Full-time | 13 (100%) | 10 (83.3%) |
Hours worked per week | 44.08 (7.07) | 38.96 (8.15) |
Marital status | ||
Married | 11 (84.6%) | 12 (100%) |
Race | ||
White | 12 (92.3%) | 10 (83.3%) |
African American | 1 (7.7%) | 2 (16.7%) |
Education | ||
<College graduate | 1 (7.7%) | 3 (25.0%) |
College graduate | 4 (30.8%) | 2 (16.7%) |
Advanced degree | 8 (61.5%) | 7 (58.3%) |
Annual household income | ||
<$40,000 | 2 (15.4%) | 0 |
>$40,000 | 11 (84.6%) | 9 (75.0%) |
Not disclosed | 0 | 3 (25.0%) |
Physical activity level | ||
Active | 6 | 6 |
Irregularly active | 3 | 3 |
Inactive | 4 | 3 |