Table 1 Descriptive characteristics (number; percentages; means and standard deviations) by gender
From: Weekday-weekend patterns of physical activity and screen time in parents and their pre-schoolers
Parents | Children | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mothers | Fathers | Daughters | Sons | |
Number (%) of addressed respondents | 234 (100 %) | 181 (100 %) | 141 (100 %) | 155 (100 %) |
Number (%) of participants who provided informed consent/were given pedometers | 183 (78.21 %) | 130 (71.82 %) | 103 (73.05 %) | 120 (77.42 %) |
Number (%) of returned pedometers meeting validation criteria | 166 (70.94 %) | 112 (61.88 %) | 88 (62.41 %) | 106 (68.39 %) |
Anthropometric variables of participants with valid pedometer data | (n = 166) | (n = 112) | (n = 88) | (n = 106) |
Age (years) | 36.06 ± 4.28 | 38.71 ± 4.89 | 5.58 ± 0.84 | 5.63 ± 0.86 |
Body height (cm) | 167.65 ± 6.15 | 180.42 ± 6.83 | 116.28 ± 10.47 | 117.51 ± 7.64 |
Body weight (kg) | 67.91 ± 11.66 | 84.88 ± 12.19 | 20.52 ± 3.99 | 21.37 ± 3.83 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.18 ± 4.12 | 26.03 ± 3.26 | 15.22 ± 2.43 | 15.43 ± 1.81 |
Overweighta,c | 25.61 % | 52.73 % | 11.36 % | 8.49 % |
Obesityb,d | 10.98 % | 10.00 % | 9.09 % | 9.43 % |