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Table 2 Sex and school-grade differences in domain-specific sedentary behavior in Japanese children, 2010 and 2014

From: School grade and sex differences in domain-specific sedentary behaviors among Japanese elementary school children: a cross-sectional study

 

Males

 

Females

 

Sex

School grade

Sex × school grade

Lower grade

Higher grade

Lower grade

Higher grade

mean

SE

mean

SE

mean

SE

mean

SE

F

df

η2

p

F

Df

η2

p

F

df

η2

p

Weekdays, min/week

 Reading or listening to music

53.0

14.9

88.6

8.2

81.7

14.2

111.1

8.9

5.27

1618

0.008

0.022

5.58

1618

0.009

0.018

0.08

1618

0.000

0.781

 TV or video viewing

505.3

43.2

520.1

23.9

495.8

41.3

582.6

25.9

0.67

1618

0.001

0.415

1.62

1618

0.003

0.204

1.27

1618

0.002

0.280

 TV game use

196.3

25.8

232.9

14.3

98.6

24.7

106.6

15.4

33.45

1618

0.051

0.000

0.88

1618

0.001

0.350

0.56

1618

0.001

0.454

 Computer use excluding class

2.5

8.4

33.9

4.7

5.5

8.1

35.4

5.0

0.01

1618

0.000

0.908

24.48

1618

0.038

0.000

0.13

1618

0.000

0.720

 Doing homework or assignments

206.5

22.2

260.2

12.2

247.3

21.2

302.0

13.3

6.18

1618

0.010

0.013

7.00

1618

0.011

0.008

0.00

1618

0.000

0.978

 Car travel

26.5

7.4

32.7

4.1

49.5

7.1

29.8

4.4

3.25

1618

0.005

0.072

0.99

1618

0.002

0.320

5.57

1618

0.009

0.019

Weekends, min/week

 Reading or listening to music

26.7

8.4

40.3

4.7

35.1

8.1

53.7

5.1

2.97

1618

0.005

0.085

4.21

1618

0.007

0.041

0.16

1618

0.000

0.689

 TV or video viewing

292.2

27.9

306.6

15.4

301.6

26.7

367.5

16.7

2.82

1618

0.005

0.094

2.41

1618

0.004

0.121

1.55

1618

0.003

0.213

 TV game use

147.0

16.8

159.8

9.30

77.1

16.1

89.2

10.1

30.93

1618

0.048

0.000

0.64

1618

0.001

0.423

0.00

1618

0.000

0.976

 Computer use excluding class

3.5

5.9

26.2

3.3

5.4

5.7

20.5

3.6

0.74

1618

0.001

0.391

25.6

1618

0.040

0.000

0.19

1618

0.000

0.666

 Doing homework or assignments

56.8

11.5

73.1

6.4

51.6

11.0

93.3

6.9

0.75

1618

0.001

0.386

7.37

1618

0.012

0.007

2.22

1618

0.004

0.137

 Car travel

68.5

10.2

60.5

5.6

86.1

9.7

78.8

6.1

5.55

1618

0.009

0.019

0.66

1618

0.001

0.417

0.00

1618

0.000

0.965

  1. Adjusted for z-scores of BMI, number of days with moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) for at least 60 min, and geographic area
  2. SE standard error