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Table 1 Mean and standard deviation for total sitting in minutes/day, for intrapersonal, interpersonal, environment level influences

From: Examining total and domain-specific sedentary behaviour using the socio-ecological model – a cross-sectional study of Irish adults

 

N

Mean ± SD (Median)

Total sample

7328

465 ± 193 (450)

Age

 18–24

267

510 ± 179 (510)

 25–34

467

480 ± 200 (470)

 35–44

603

475 ± 201 (450)

 45–54

447

477 ± 194 (480)

 55–64

407

448 ± 187 (420)

 65–74

203

392 ± 164 (370)

 75–84

94

392 ± 165 (360)

 85+

10

437 ± 140 (420)

Gender

 Female

1313

456 ± 193 (420)

 Male

1185

477 ± 193 (480)

Long-standing illness

 No

1958

463 ± 194 (425)

 Yes

538

477 ± 190 (450)

Education level

 </= Lower secondary

341

409 ± 185 (375)

 Upper secondary

749

439 ± 187 (420)

 Post-secondary course

442

458 ± 191 (420)

 Bachelors or above

966

510 ± 193 (510)

Socio-economic classification

 Not classified

494

464 ± 185 (425)

 Routine/manual

503

400 ± 174 (370)

 Intermediate

633

460 ± 199 (420)

 Higher managerial/professional

868

509 ± 193 (485)

Probable mental health problem

 No mental health problem

2310

463 ± 192 (433)

 Probable mental health problem

188

506 ± 210 (480)

Physical activity levels

 Insufficient physical activity

1121

493 ± 200 (480)

 Sufficient physical activity

1352

445 ± 185 (420)

Workplace activity

 Sitting

761

613 ± 167 (630)

 Standing

281

366 ± 145 (360)

 Mostly walking/moderate activity

553

370 ± 150 (360)

 Mostly heavy labour/physically demanding

125

330 ± 140 (300)

Tobacco use

 No

2024

465 ± 193 (450)

 Yes

474

472 ± 196 (450)

Audit-C

 1–4

951

465 ± 196 (420)

 5–8

275

483 ± 197 (480)

  > 6

772

490 ± 186 (480)

Marital status

 Married/civilpartnership

1366

456 ± 196 (420)

 Not married/or in civil partnership

1132

478 ± 190 (480)

Caring Role

 No

2230

468 ± 194 (450)

 Yes

268

448 ± 187 (420)

Neighbourhood attributes

 No Problem

893

456 ± 186 (420)

 Some problems

1605

471 ± 197 (450)

Location

 Urban

1582

494 ± 191 (480)

 Rural

916

418 ± 189 (390)