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Table 1 Child characteristics

From: Physical activity around the clock: objectively measured activity patterns in young children of the GECKO Drenthe cohort

 

N

mean ± SD or %

Sex (boys)

500

52.2%

Age PA measurement (years)

958

5.7 ± 0.8

Age BMI measurement (years)

847

5.8 ± 0.3

BMI (kg/m2)

847

15.9 ± 1.3

BMI Z-score

847

0.20 ± 0.78

Weight status

 Underweight

54

6.4%

 Normal weight

722

85.2%

 Overweight

61

7.2%

 Obese

10

1.2%

Ethnicity (Dutch)

865

90.6%

Education level (low/middle)

 Mother

432

51.6%

 Father

428

54.5%

Household income

 < €1150

21

2.3%

 €1151–€3050

508

55.3%

 €3051–€3500

163

17.8%

 > €3501

124

13.5%

 Unknown /not reported

102

11.1%

Weartime (min/day)

958

655.9 ± 35.3

  1. Abbreviations: PA physical activity, BMI body mass index