Table 3 Mean values of physical activity (MET-hours/week) and sedentary behaviour (hours/day) for men and women according to BMI status, NHMS 2015

8.7 (7.8–9.6)

6.5 (5.8–7.2)

< 0.001

8.5 (7.7–9.2)

6.4 (5.9–6.9)

< 0.001

13.9 (12.5–15.2)

14.4 (13.3–15.4)

0.768

12.9 (11.7–14.1)

16.0 (14.9–17.0)

< 0.001

48.4 (42.5–54.3)

10.1 (8.4–11.8)

< 0.001

34.4 (31.5–37.4)***

9.6 (8.4–10.8)

< 0.001

70.8 (64.0–77.6)

30.9 (28.7–33.2)

< 0.001

55.1 (51.7–58.5)***

31.9 (30.0–33.8)

< 0.001

4.0 (3.9–4.2)

4.2 (4.1–4.4)

0.133

4.1 (4.0–4.3)

4.1 (3.9–4.3)

0.122