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Table 1 General characteristics of the participants (N = 240)

From: Do parenting practices moderate the association between the physical neighbourhood environment and changes in children’s time spent at various physical activity levels? An exploratory longitudinal study

 

N

(%)

Mean

SD

Characteristics of parents

 Participant

  Mother

200

83.3

  

  Father

40

16.7

  

Agea

  

41.47

4.58

 Educational level

  Low

36

15.1

  

  Medium

109

45.8

  

  High

93

39.1

  

 Parents’ country of birth

  Both NL

221

92.9

  

  Other

17

7.1

  

 BMI of parents

  

24.73

3.56

Characteristics of the child

 Gender

  Girl

107

44.8

  

  Boy

132

55.2

  

 Agea

  

9.74

.73

 Grade

  6th

117

49.4

  

  7th

119

50.4

  
  1. Numbers differ due to missing data; a age is measured in years