Skip to main content

Table 1 Prevalence of sufficient MVPA by socio-demographic characteristic of Thai adults

From: Prevalence of sufficient MVPA among Thai adults: pooled panel data analysis from Thailand’s surveillance on physical activity 2012–2019

Characteristics

SPA2012

(n = 5648)

SPA2013

(n = 5751)

SPA2014

(n = 5840)

SPA2015

(n = 5954)

%

95% CI

%

95% CI

%

95% CI

%

95% CI

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

Gender

 Male

71.1

69.0

73.0

74.5

72.8

76.3

72.1

70.3

74.0

75.5

73.8

77.2

 Female

63.6

62.0

65.0

67.2

65.6

68.7

67.7

66.2

69.3

71.5

70.1

73.0

Age group (years)

 Young adults (18–34)

67.4

65.0

70.0

68.4

66.1

70.6

66.3

64.0

68.7

68.8

66.5

71.2

 Middle age (35–64)

68.9

67.0

70.0

74.7

73.3

76.2

72.5

71.0

74.0

76.9

45.5

78.3

 Older adult (65+)

53.2

49.0

57.0

52.7

46.1

56.3

62.9

59.5

66.2

65.2

62.0

68.3

Marital Status

 Single

66.1

63.0

69.0

68.2

65.2

71.3

66.5

63.5

69.6

68.1

65.1

71.0

 Married

68.3

67.0

70.0

72.3

70.9

73.6

71.2

69.8

72.6

75.2

73.9

76.5

 Separated, widowed, divorced

57.0

53.0

61.0

59.5

55.7

63.2

63.7

60.2

67.2

67.8

64.5

71.1

Education

 Primary or lower

66.0

64.0

68.0

71.5

69.9

73.2

71.6

69.9

73.2

72.8

71.8

74.4

 Secondary

68.1

66.0

70.0

71.3

69.2

73.4

67.9

65.8

70.0

73.7

71.7

75.7

 Higher

65.5

63.0

68.0

63.3

60.2

66.3

66.6

63.7

69.5

73.1

70.4

75.7

Occupation

 Student

67.7

62.0

74.0

64.0

56.4

71.4

64.4

58.3

70.6

61.8

55.2

68.4

 Private enterprise

67.0

64.0

70.0

71.7

69.0

74.3

71.9

69.3

74.5

74.0

71.4

76.5

 Formal sector employee

64.8

62.0

68.0

62.3

59.1

65.5

65.2

62.1

68.3

72.8

69.9

75.8

 Informal sector employee

72.9

70.0

76.0

78.3

75.8

80.8

75.0

72.3

77.6

77.4

75.1

79.8

 Agriculture

76.1

74.0

78.0

84.1

82.1

86.0

76.1

73.8

78.4

79.3

77.1

81.4

 Unemployed

54.4

52.0

57.0

52.9

50.0

55.7

59.0

56.2

61.8

62.9

60.1

65.7

Have a chronic disease

 Yes

66.7

65.0

68.0

67.7

65.6

69.8

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

73.0

71.1

74.9

 No

66.5

65.0

68.0

71.3

69.9

72.7

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

73.2

71.8

74.6

Area of residence

 Urban

65.9

64.0

68.0

68.7

67.0

70.3

70.0

68.4

71.6

73.0

71.4

74.5

 Rural

67.4

66.0

69.0

71.7

70.0

73.4

69.0

67.3

70.7

73.3

71.7

74.9

Characteristics

SPA2016

(n = 6074)

SPA2017

(n = 6203)

SPA2018

(n = 6252)

SPA2019

(n = 6331)

%

95% CI

%

95% CI

%

95% CI

%

95% CI

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

Gender

 Male

73.6

71.9

75.4

75.4

74.0

77.0

79.4

78.0

81.0

76.1

75.0

78.0

 Female

68.7

67.2

70.2

70.7

69.0

72.0

72.0

70.0

73.0

72.5

71.0

74.0

Age group (years)

 Young adults (18–34)

65.8

63.4

68.3

71.0

69.0

73.0

74.9

73.0

77.0

72.5

70.0

75.0

 Middle age (35–64)

73.9

72.5

75.3

75.6

74.0

77.0

77.2

76.0

78.0

76.0

75.0

77.0

 Older adult (65+)

65.5

62.5

68.6

65.7

62.0

69.0

70.4

67.0

73.0

70.8

68.0

74.0

Marital Status

 Single

68.1

65.1

71.0

70.1

68.0

73.0

72.9

71.0

75.0

71.7

69.0

74.0

 Married

72.2

70.8

73.5

74.6

73.0

76.0

76.7

75.0

78.0

75.8

74.0

77.0

 Separated, widowed, divorced

66.0

62.7

69.2

69.4

66.0

73.0

74.5

71.0

77.0

70.8

68.0

74.0

Education

 Primary or lower

72.9

71.3

74.5

73.9

72.0

76.0

75.6

74.0

77.0

73.9

72.0

75.0

 Secondary

69.0

67.0

71.0

73.3

72.0

75.0

77.4

76.0

79.0

74.3

72.0

76.0

 Higher

67.4

64.6

70.3

70.5

68.0

73.0

72.3

70.0

75.0

75.1

73.0

77.0

Occupation

 Student

67.6

61.4

73.7

68.9

63.0

75.0

70.5

64.0

77.0

66.9

60.0

74.0

 Private enterprise

67.7

65.0

70.4

71.4

69.0

74.0

73.8

71.0

76.0

75.7

73.0

78.0

 Formal sector employee

67.0

64.1

70.0

70.2

67.0

73.0

73.2

70.0

76.0

75.5

73.0

78.0

 Informal sector employee

72.9

70.3

75.5

79.3

77.0

81.0

79.7

77.0

82.0

74.5

72.0

77.0

 Agriculture

80.8

78.7

82.8

84.1

82.0

86.0

87.5

86.0

89.0

83.1

81.0

85.0

 Unemployed

63.2

60.5

65.9

62.5

60.0

65.0

66.4

64.0

69.0

66.1

64.0

68.0

Have a chronic disease

 Yes

72.8

70.7

74.9

73.5

72.0

74.0

75.8

74.0

78.0

75.8

74.0

78.0

 No

69.8

68.5

71.2

72.8

70.0

75.0

75.5

74.0

77.0

73.6

72.0

75.0

Area of residence

 Urban

71.4

69.8

73.0

72.3

71.0

74.0

75.1

74.0

76.0

74.2

73.0

76.0

 Rural

70.6

68.1

71.5

73.7

72.0

75.0

76.1

74.0

78.0

74.3

73.0

76.0