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Table 2 Comparison of changes in outdoor physical activity across 2016 extreme cold and 2017 extreme heat (N = 435)

From: Factors affecting outdoor physical activity in extreme temperatures in a sub-tropical Chinese urban population: an exploratory telephone survey

 

2016 extreme cold

2017 extreme heat

Increase

No Change

Decrease

Total

Increase

5 (1.1%)

25 (5.7%)

10 (2.3%)

40 (9.2%)

No change

3 (0.7%)

158 (36.3%)

81 (18.6%)

242 (55.6%)

Decrease

2 (0.5%)

61 (14.0%)

90 (20.7%)

153 (35.2%)

Total

10 (2.3%)

244 (56.1%)

181 (41.6%)

435 (100%)

  1. Data obtained from telephone survey cohort conducted in Hong Kong, 2016–2017