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Table 4 Distributions of the pattern of walking by selected socio demographic factors

From: A GIS based approach to neighbourhood physical environment and walking among adults in Colombo municipal council area, Sri Lanka

Characteristics

Walking for Leisure

Minutes per Week (IQR)

Walking for Transport Minutes per Week (IQR)

Total walking-

Minutes per Week (IQR)

 

Mean

(SD)

Median (IQR)

Mean (SD)

Median (IQR)

Mean

(SD)

Median (IQR)

Sex

Male (n = 126)

23.2

(74.8)

0

(0–0)

158.9

(189.6)

90

(19–210)

182.1

(210.6)

140

(20–280)

Female (n = 158)

13.0

(66.2)

0

(0–0)

157.9

(202.6)

78

(0–210)

170.9

(217.2)

90

(0–218)

Age Group

18–29 (n = 49)

12.8

(66.5)

0

(0–0)

161.7

(179.1)

100

(0240)

174.6

(184.6)

140

(0–130)

30–39 (n = 84)

9.0

(46.3)

0

(0–0)

122.8

(178.2)

60

(0–175)

131.9

(185.9)

60

(0–173)

40–49 (n = 77)

24.9

(80.9)

0

(0–0)

171.7

(215.5)

70

(20–225)

196.6

(236.8)

120

(30–280)

50–59 (n = 74)

22.5

(81.9)

0

(0–0)

182.6

(205.2)

120

(18–300)

205.1

(232.1)

130

(20–330)

Income

Rupees 30,000 or less (N = 233)

10.9

(60.8)

0

(0–0)

161.1

(201.5)

80

(10–210)

172.0

(221.1)

80

(10–230)

More than 30,000 Rupees (n = 51)

47.6

(97.7)

0

(0–0)

145.9

(173.6)

90

(0–210)

193.5

(178.8)

150

(30–315)

Total

N = 284

17.5

(70.1)

0

(0–0)

158.4 (196.6)

80

(10–210)

175.8

(214.0)

105

(20–270)