Table 4 Characteristics of participants by transport, leisure physical activity and sitting time by socioeconomic level from ELANS study

Argentina

255.3 (224.9–287.6)

140.0 (60.0–300.0)

240.1 (210.5–268.5)

140.0 (60.0–280.0)

324.8 (214.7–442.3)

155.0 (70.0–420.0)

0.779

Brazil

221.4 (199.7–244.2)

120.0 (60.0–240.0)

193.6 (174.1–215.1)

105.0 (60.0–210.0)

180.3 (130.2–238.0)

100.0 (45.0–210.0)

0.149

Chile

206.4 (177.6–235.7)

105.0 (60.0–228.0)

221.7 (187.3–259.2)

120.0 (60.0–210.0)

246.6 (167.2–337.5)

105.0 (60.0–210.0)

0.763

Colombia

219.7 (197.8–242.0)

111.5 (60.0–210.0)

250.2 (213.2–290.6)

105.0 (60.0–280.0)

258.1 (181.7–355.6)

140.0 (87.0–329.0)

0.356

Costa Rica

269.2 (227.2–317.2)

140.0 (60.0–300.0)

284.7 (249.3–319.6)

168.5 (70.0–360.0)

253.1 (187.8–326.0)

140.0 (70.0–300.0)

0.338

Ecuador

227.5 (200.8–255.5)

140.0 (75.0–243.7)

216.6 (185.6–249.0)

120.0 (75.0–210.0)

210.3 (155.6–267.3)

140.0 (75.0–243.7)

0.300

Peru

201.5 (180.9–225.9)

120.0 (60.0–210.0)

169.7 (149.7–193.5)

105.0 (60.0–210.0)

213.3 (182.5–247.5)

140.0 (70.0–240.0)

0.169

Venezuela

174.2 (155.2–195.4)

100.0 (50.0–180.0)

195.7 (147.8–251.4)

105.0 (60.0–190.0)

170.7 (114.2–240.8)

95.0 (60.0–210.0)

0.618

Overall

218.1 (208.7–227.4)

120.0 (60.0–240.0)

222.2 (211.2–233.2)

120.0 (60.0–240.0)

225.2 (203.5–246.9)

120.0 (60.0–238.0)

0.471

Argentina

312.9 (270.2–358.9)

200.0 (90.0–390.0)

281.8 (249.1–317.3)

180.0 (80.0–365.0)

316.5 (217.4–438.8)

225.0 (112.5–444.0)

0.608

Brazil

293.0 (252.4–336.3)

140.0 (60.0–360.0)

332.8 (295.4–371.9)

230.0 (87.5–477.5)

307.6 (239.1–381.9)

180.0 (90.0–442.5)

0.003

Chile

323.0 (277.4–371.5)

190.0 (90.0–420.0)

340.9 (291.7–393.3)

210.0 (76.2–420.0)

411.3 (304.7–512.4)

300.0 (120.0–438.7)

0.346

Colombia

286.2 (252.9–325.5)

143.5 (60.0–360.0)

310.9 (264.5–358.3)

180.0 (80.0–406.0)

235.8 (178.3–303.1)

195.0 (40.0–303.7)

0.252

Costa Rica

302.7 (243.4–366.3)

180.0 (62.5–360.0)

294.0 (248.2–342.3)

180.0 (80.0–360.0)

270.6 (202.2–346.7)

138.0 (60.0–375.0)

0.360

Ecuador

418.9 (371.8–468.6)

270.0 (140.0–540.0)

375.7 (327.5–430.0)

240.0 (120.0–440.0)

408.9 (320.0–499.3)

240.0 (150.0–507.5)

0.314

Peru

270.2 (235.0–312.2)

139.0 (60.0–330.0)

268.7 (226.6–312.3)

155.0 (60.0–360.0)

281.6 (234.5–333.1)

200.0 (75.0–420.0)

0.035

Venezuela

344.7 (299.5–391.2)

240.0 (120.0–420.0)

313.9 (220.2–405.6)

180.0 (60.0–472.5)

246.2 (142.8–363.9)

120.0 (56.0–480.0)

0.466

Overall

316.8 (300.7–316.9)

180.0 (80.0–405.0)

315.1 (298.6–331.7)

180.0 (90.0–416.0)

317.9 (288.4–347.4)

210.0 (90.0–420.0)

0.081

Argentina

539.5 (515.6–563.4)

480.0 (330.0–720.0)

544.0 (519.3–568.4)

510.0 (352.5–720.0)

522.6 (452.6–589.8)

495.0 (240.0–750)

0.920

Brazil

401.5 (382.6–420.8)

360.0 (180.0–558.0)

453.9 (433.9–474.5)

390.0 (240.0–600.0)

518.9 (467.3–572.5)

360.0 (180.0–558.0)

<0.001

Chile

457.7 (430.3–484.2)

420.0 (240.0–600.0)

506.5 (477.6–534.3)

480.0 (300.0–660.0)

532.2 (474.5–592.9)

480.0 (360.0–660.0)

0.026

Colombia

474.1 (451.2–498.9)

420.0 (240.0–660.0)

497.8 (466.4–528.4)

440.0 (290.0–660.0)

479.5 (417.9–549.1)

480.0 (300.0–600.0)

0.710

Costa Rica

405.1 (371.6–438.8)

360.0 (180.0–540.0)

480.1 (451.1–512.0)

420.0 (240.0–660.0)

457.5 (394.1–523.3)

360.0 (180.0–660.0)

0.140

Ecuador

331.1 (302.6–358.3)

265.0 (150.0–480.0)

355.8 (329.2–381.4)

300.0 (180.0–480.0)

362.6 (316.7–414.1)

360.0 (180.0–480.0)

0.185

Peru

515.9 (488.6–540.2)

480.0 (300.0–690.0)

515.6 (483.9–546.6)

480.0 (330.0–660.0)

565.0 (529.8–599.2)

525.0 (360.0–712.5)

0.139

Venezuela

377.9 (360.4–394.9)

360.0 (180.0–540.0)

412.8 (371.4–451.2)

390.0 (195.0–600.0)

367.3 (295.5–444.5)

315.0 (180.0–480.0)

0.293

Overall

428.1 (415.9–440.3)

370.0 (210.0–600.0)

471.5 (457.7–485.2)

420.0 (240.0–660.0)

490.9 (466.0–515.7)

477.5 (300.0–660.0)

<0.001