Table 2 Compositional mean (SD between participants) in minutes per day and percentage of time of each behaviour of Brazilian and Swedish office workers; for working days, working days only working from home (WFH), and non-working days
Brazil | Sweden | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minutes | % Time | Minutes | % Time | |
Working days | n = 72 | n = 199 | ||
SED in short bouts <30 min | 294 (92) | 20.4 (6.4) | 274 (71) | 19.0 (4.9) |
SED in long bouts ≥30 min | 478 (144) | 33.2 (10.0) | 367 (124) | 25.5 (8.6) |
Light PA | 156 (63) | 10.8 (4.4) | 256 (97) | 17.8 (6.7) |
Moderate-to-vigorous PA | 50 (34) | 3.5 (2.3) | 85 (35) | 5.9 (2.4) |
Time-in-bed | 462 (63) | 32.1 (4.4) | 458 (49) | 31.8 (3.4) |
Working days only WFH | n = 72 | n = 134 | ||
SED in short bouts <30 min | 294 (92) | 20.4 (6.4) | 272 (84) | 18.9 (5.8) |
SED in long bouts ≥30 min | 478 (144) | 33.2 (10.0) | 374 (133) | 25.9 (9.2) |
Light PA | 156 (63) | 10.8 (4.4) | 245 (102) | 17.0 (7.1) |
Moderate-to-vigorous PA | 50 (34) | 3.5 (2.3) | 81 (35) | 5.6 (2.4) |
Time-in-bed | 462 (63) | 32.1 (4.4) | 469 (51) | 32.6 (3.5) |
Non-working days | n = 70 | n = 184 | ||
SED in short bouts <30 min | 279 (86) | 19.4 (6.0) | 263 (74) | 18.2 (5.1) |
SED in long bouts ≥30 min | 359 (155) | 25 (10.8) | 251 (124) | 17.4 (8.6) |
Light PA | 237 (90) | 16.4 (6.2) | 305 (92) | 21.2 (6.4) |
Moderate-to-vigorous PA | 61 (32) | 4.3 (2.2) | 93 (39) | 6.4 (2.7) |
Time-in-bed | 504 (78) | 35.0 (5.4) | 529 (64) | 36.7 (4.5) |