Office workers' perspectives on physical activity and sedentary behaviour: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health

Table 1 Participants' characteristics

Participant ID	Gender	Age^a	Marital status	Number of children	Educational attainment^b	Field of profession	Working hours^c
P1	W	42	Married	2	Professional	Education	28
P2	W	25	Single	0	University	Pharmacy	40
P3	W	34	Cohabiting	1	Professional	Secretary	24
P4	W	34	Cohabiting	2	University	Research & consultancy	32
P5	W	32	Single	0	University	Research	36
P6	W	38	Single	0	Professional	Secretary	32
P7	W	32	Divorced	2	Professional	Management	32
P8	M	37	Married	2	University	Policy advisor	20
P9	M	45	Married	2	University	Finance	40
P10	M	55	Cohabiting	1	University	Finance	45
P11	M	60	Married	2	Professional	ICT	40
P12	M	38	Cohabiting	0	Professional	Finance	40
P13	M	41	Cohabiting	0	Professional	Finance	44
P14	M	62	Married	0	University	Finance	40
P15	W	54	Divorced	3	Secondary	Secretary	25
P16	M	42	Relationship	0	Secondary	ICT	36

Abbreviations: W woman, M man, ICT Information and communications technology
^a Age in years
^b Secondary: Secondary education including higher school or leaving certificate/trade/apprenticeship; Professional: professional education including certificate/diploma; University: university education including university degree or higher
^c Average number of working hours per week

ISSN: 1471-2458