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Table 2 Distribution of demographics characteristics of college students (N=729)

From: Interaction between physical activity and outdoor time on allostatic load in Chinese college students

Variables

AL level

χ2

P value

Low (n=382)

High (n=347)

Gender

  

14.21

<0.001

 Males

148 (62.4)

89 (37.6)

  

 Females

234 (47.6)

258 (52.4)

  

Registered residence

  

0.41

0.524

 Rural

209 (51.4)

198 (48.6)

  

 Urban

173 (53.7)

149 (46.3)

  

Only child

  

0.18

0.670

 Yes

96 (51.1)

92 (48.9)

  

 No

286 (52.9)

255 (47.1)

  

Paternal education

  

0.24

0.622

 <12 years

338 (52.1)

311 (47.9)

  

 ≥12 years

44 (55.0)

36 (45.0)

  

Maternal education

  

0.40

0.526

 <12 years

358 (52.1)

329 (47.9)

  

 ≥12 years

24 (57.1)

18 (42.9)

  

Household economic status

  

8.77

0.012

 High

12 (30.0)

28 (70.0)

  

 Moderate

289 (54.2)

244 (45.8)

  

 Low

81 (51.9)

75 (48.1)

  

Cigarette use

  

18.83

<0.001

 Yes

39 (83.0)

8 (17.0)

  

 No

343 (50.3)

339 (49.7)

  

Alcohol use

  

3.82

0.051

 Yes

92 (59.4)

63 (40.6)

  

 No

290 (50.5)

284 (49.5)

  

Quality of sleep

  

0.027

0.871

 High

334 (52.5)

302 (47.5)

  

 Low

48 (51.6)

45 (48.4)

  
  1. The figures in () are composition ratio or detection rate/%
  2. AL Allostatic load