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Table 1 Descriptive information on the participants

From: Associations of physical performance and physical activity with mental well-being in middle-aged women

Variables

Total n

Mean (SD) or n (%)

Age, years

909

51.51 (2.05)

Education

898

 

 Primary

 

17 (2)

 Secondary

 

506 (56)

 Tertiary

 

375 (42)

Body height, m

908

1.62 (0.06)

Body mass, kg

908

69.73 (10.85)

Body fat mass, %

905

30.5 (7.48)

Menopausal status

909

 

 Premenopausal

 

232 (25)

 Early perimenopausal

 

182 (21)

 Late perimenopausal

 

197 (22)

 Postmenopausal

 

298 (32)

Menopausal symptom (yes)

907

702 (77)

Marital status

906

 

 Single

 

79 (9)

 Married or registered partnership

 

687 (76)

 Divorced, separated or widowed

 

140 (15)

Parity

906

 

 Nulliparous

 

110 (12)

 One or two

 

512 (55)

 Three or more

 

284 (33)

Employment status

909

 

 Employed

 

808 (89)

 Not regularly employed

 

101 (11)

Self-reported mental disorders (yes)

903

62 (7)

Users of psycholeptics (N05)

908

17 (2)

Users of psychoanaleptics (N06)

908

67 (7)

Physical activity level

909

 

 Low

 

159 (18)

 Medium

 

570 (62)

 High

 

180 (20)

Depressive symptoms, mean (SD)

908

0.46 (0.37)

Negative affect, mean (SD)

907

1.54 (0.50)

Positive affect, mean (SD)

908

3.78 (0.62)

Life satisfaction, mean (SD)

908

5.24 (1.07)

Hand grip strength, N

903

313.1 (59.6)

Knee extension strength, N

786

462.3 (94.6)

Vertical jumping height, m

813

0.19 (0.04)

Maximal walking speed (ms−1)

900

2.64 (0.46)

Six-minute walking distance (m)

835

669.1 (60.9)

  1. Values given are n (%) for variables without units of measurement and mean (SD) for variables with units of measurement