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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participating schools

From: School-level factors associated with the sustainment of weekly physical activity scheduled in Australian elementary schools: an observational study

Demographic characteristic

Total (n)

Total schools

n = 31

School size (mean no. of students), n (sd)

282.10 (145.07)

Range of classrooms per school (median), (minimum; maximum)

10 (3; 22)

School type, n (%)

 Government

21 (67.74%)

 Catholic

10 (32.26%)

Socio-economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), n (%)

 Most disadvantaged

20 (64.52%)

 Least disadvantaged

11 (35.48%)

Remoteness, n (%)

 Inner / outer regional Australia

13 (41.94%)

 Major cities of Australia

18 (58.06%)