Table 2 Description of MVPA (minutes/day) non-bouted and in 10 min bouts, and associations with sociodemographic characteristics. Brisbane 2016 (N = 700)
From: Accelerometer-measured physical activity in mid-age Australian adults
MVPA Non-bouted | MVPA 10 min-bouts | ||||||||||||
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Variables | Mean (SD) | p a | β b Crude (95%CI) | β b Adjusted (95%CI) c | Median (IQR) | p a | β b Crude (95%CI) | β b Adjusted (95%CI) c | |||||
Gender | 0.153 | 0.001 | |||||||||||
Men | 79.9 (43.6) | Ref | Ref | 10.5 (2.0; 25.2) | Ref | Ref | |||||||
Women | 75.4 (38.9) | -4.5 (-10.7; 1.7) | -0.4 (-7.0; 6.2) | 5.7 (0.0; 17.7) | -4.8 (-7.9; -2.0) | -4.5 (-7.7; -1.3) | |||||||
Age | < 0.001 | 0.004 | |||||||||||
45–54 | 93.1 (43.1) | Ref | Ref | 9.0 (2.3; 22.1) | Ref | Ref | |||||||
55–64 | 78.9 (40.9) | -14.2 (-21.5; -7.0) | -14.2 (-21.9; -6.4) | 8.5 (0.0; 23.1) | -0.4 (-3.9; 3.0) | -1.0 (-4.7; 2.7) | |||||||
65+ | 62.4 (33.4) | -30.7 (-38.4; -23.0) | -25.4 (-35.0; -15.7) | 4.7 (0.0; 17.7) | -4.3 (-7.9; -0.7) | -0.5 (-5.1; 4.2) | |||||||
Education | 0.927 | 0.025 | |||||||||||
Year 12 or less | 77.1 (42.3) | Ref | Ref | 5.6 (0.0; 19.8) | Ref | Ref | |||||||
Certificated/diploma | 78.1 (42.0) | 1.0 (-6.9; 8.9) | -2.3 (-10.3; 5.7) | 8.4 (1.0; 20.7) | 2.8 (-0.8; 6.4) | -0.2 (-4.1; 3.6) | |||||||
Bachelor degree or higher | 76.6 (39.1) | -0.5 (-7.8; 6.9) | 0.0 (-8.4; 8.4) | 8.4 (0.0; 22.1) | 2.8 (-0.5; 6.1) | 0.3 (-3.7; 4.4) | |||||||
Income (per year) | 0.003 | < 0.001 | |||||||||||
< $ 41,599 | 65.4 (39.1) | Ref | Ref | 3.3 (0.0; 14.6) | Ref | Ref | |||||||
$41,600 - $93,599 | 79.8 (44.9) | 14.3 (6.0; 22.7) | 4.1 (-4.6; 12.8) | 6.2 (0.0; 21.9) | 2.9 (-0.4; 6.2) | 1.6 (-2.5; 5.8) | |||||||
$93,600 + | 81.1 (36.5) | 15.7 (7.6; 23.8) | 1.8 (-7.9; 11.5) | 10.5 (2.2; 23.8) | 7.3 (4.0; 10.5) | 5.3 (0.6; 9.9) | |||||||
Occupation d | < 0.001 | 0.017 | |||||||||||
Managers/ professionals | 80.9 (37.2) | Ref | Ref | 10.6 (2.0; 23.6) | Ref | Ref | |||||||
Clerical/ administrative | 76.1 (34.8) | -4.8 (-15.1; 5.5) | -5.1 (-16.6; 6.5) | 6.6 (0.0; 19.8) | -4.1 (-9.1; 1.0) | -0.4 (-6.0; 5.1) | |||||||
Community/ personal/ sales | 91.3 (42.0) | 10.4 (0.0; 20.9) | 9.5 (-2.2; 21.3) | 6.9 (1.8; 22.0) | -3.4 (-8.5; 1.7) | -0.4 (-6.1; 5.2) | |||||||
Labourer/technician | 101.1 (53.5) | 20.3 (9.7; 30.8) | 25.1 (12.9; 37.2) | 3.3 (1.4; 28.4) | -3.9 (-9.1; 1.3) | -1.1 (-7.0; 4.7) | |||||||
Retired | 60.5 (33.3) | -20.4 (-28.1; -12.6) | -7.6 (-17.5; 2.4) | 6.8 (0.0; 14.6) | -7.3 (-9.9; -3.5) | -2.2 (-7.0; 2.6) | |||||||
Other/non paid work | 72.5 (44.7) | -8.4 (-20.4; 3.5) | -5.9 (-19.3; 7.4) | 8.0 (0.0; 21.3) | -3.9 (-9.8; 2.0) | -2.2 (-8.6; 4.2) | |||||||