Table 2 Maternal physical activity level in urban and rural pregnant women (n = 437)
From: Risk factors for low birth weight among rural and urban Malaysian women
|  | Urban n = 199 | Rural n = 238 |  |
|---|---|---|---|
Intensity of Physical Activity (MET-hours/week) | Median (25th, 75th) | Median (25th, 75th) | p-value |
Total | 186.1 (130.0, 248.5) | 184.8 (127.6, 247.3) | 0.748 |
Sedentary | 74.2 (41.7, 104.4) | 58.0 (30.7, 96.0) | 0.003* |
Moderate | 15.8 (0.8, 44.8) | 15.8 (4.8, 47.9) | 0.383 |
Light | 79.5 (52.2, 108.8) | 88.2 (57.6, 115.7) | 0.111 |
Vigorous | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (0, 0) | 0.228 |
Type of Physical Activity | |||
 Household | 76 (45.2, 113.9) | 82.8 (52.5, 124.6) | 0.036* |
 Occupational | 49 (0, 86.5) | 0 (0, 71.1) | < 0.001* |
 Sports | 0 (0, 2.4) | 0.38 (0, 3.5) | 0.010* |