Table 1 Demographic and social characteristics of participants with accelerometry measurements in Brazil and Sweden; as well as information from the accelerometer data
Brazil | Sweden | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Working days n = 72 | Non-working days n = 70 | Working days n = 199 | Non-working days n = 184 | |
Sex a | ||||
Female | 38 (52.8) | 36 (51.4) | 111 (55.8) | 105 (57.1) |
Male | 34 (47.2) | 34 (48.6) | 88 (44.2) | 79 (42.9) |
Age (years) a | 33.2 (9.2) | 33.4 (9.1) | 42.8 (10.4) | 42.8 (10.5) |
Company position a | ||||
Manager | 5 (6.9) | 5 (7.1) | 32 (16.1) | 23 (12.5) |
Employee | 67 (93.1) | 65 (92.9) | 167 (83.9) | 161 (87.5) |
Education a | ||||
Secondary education | 5 (6.9) | 5 (7.1) | 34 (17.1) | 30 (16.3) |
Higher education | 67 (93.1) | 65 (92.9) | 165 (82.9) | 154 (83.7) |
Smokers (yes) a | 3 (4.2) | 3 (4.3) | 5 (2.5) | 5 (2.7) |
Body mass index (kg/m2) b | 26.8 (4.8) | 26.6 (4.8) | 25.1 (3.8) | 25.3 (3.9) |
Accelerometer data | ||||
Total hours (days) recorded | 4968 (207) | 3576 (149) | 16,873 (703) | 9144 (381) |
Mean hours recorded | 69.0 (12.0) | 51.1 (12.9) | 84.8 (20.7) | 49.4 (15.0) |
Mean days recorded | 2.9 (0.5; range 1-4) | 2.1 (0.5; range 1-5) | 3.5 (0.9; range 1-5) | 2.1 (0.6; range 1-5) |