Table 4

Concurrent validity of the single-item against GPAQ and APS

Past week (r)Past month (r)
GPAQAP totalAP Q15
Total sample0.530.480.33
Country
 England0.550.590.43
 Scotland0.600.460.25
 Wales-English0.370.380.25
 Wales-Welsh0.450.400.22
Sex
 Male0.530.470.30
 Female0.520.490.33
Age
 18–240.620.460.56
 25–340.610.490.26
 35–440.410.400.23
 45–540.650.410.29
 55–640.460.540.26
SES
 Intermediate0.370.300.39
 Managerial and professional0.520.670.21
 Never worked/long-term unemployed0.740.590.41
 Not classified0.570.450.33
 Routine and manual0.480.430.45
  • APS, Active People Survey; GPAQ, Global Physical Activity Questionnaire; SES, socioeconomic status.