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Table 4 Absolute contribution of the variables to total sitting time according to correspondence analysis in the factorial plan

From: Socio-demographic, clinical and health behavior correlates of sitting time in older adults

 

Cos2

Cos2

 

Variables

Dimension 1

Dimension 2

Dimension

Sex

  

1

Male

0.178487

0.038911

 

Female

0.178487

0.038911

 

Age

  

2

60-69 years

0.005844

0.295584

 

70-79 years

0.002907

0.045769

 

≥80 years

0.001472

0.275643

 

Schooling

  

2

Schooled

0.007240

0.367995

 

Unschooled

0.007240

0.367995

 

Arterial hypertension

  

1

Yes

0.501896

0.018283

 

No

0.501896

0.018283

 

Diabetes mellitus

  

1

Yes

0.200546

0.038845

 

No

0.200546

0.038845

 

Use of medication

  

1

Yes

0.530507

0.030613

 

No

0.530507

0.030613

 

Self-rated health

  

1

Good

0.215100

0.054552

 

Poor

0.215100

0.054552

 

Basic activities of daily living

  

1

Dependent

0.125627

0.107130

 

Independent

0.125627

0.107130

 

Regular physical activity

  

2

Yes

0.024448

0.223931

 

No

0.024448

0.223931

 
  1. Squared cosine values may be interpreted as the correlation between the variable and the respective dimension.