Lifestyle and other characteristics stratified on level of leisure-time physical activity among males and females
Gender | Males | Females | ||||
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Level of leisure-time physical activity | Low (n=565) | Moderate (n=1855) | High (n=996) | Low (n=550) | Moderate (n=2462) | High (n=716) |
Age (years, mean (SD)) | 41.7 (10.6) | 43.9 (10.5) | 38.9 (11.1) | 42.0 (10.8) | 43.1 (10.7) | 39.2 (11.1) |
Occupational physical activity (%) | ||||||
Low | 46.4 | 44.3 | 47.0 | 50.4 | 43.3 | 44.3 |
Moderate | 18.4 | 24.0 | 20.9 | 24.0 | 31.1 | 29.5 |
High | 35.2 | 31.7 | 32.1 | 25.6 | 25.6 | 26.3 |
Current smoking (%) | 40.7 | 31.7 | 21.3 | 35.8 | 27.4 | 21.7 |
High alcohol consumption (%) | 21.1 | 15.7 | 16.5 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 13.3 |
BMI (mean (SD)) | 26.4 (4.2) | 26.0 (3.6) | 25.0 (2.9) | 25.5 (5.4) | 24.2 (4.1) | 23.0 (3.6) |
Social support from immediate superior (mean (SD)) | 65.6 (24.7) | 65.1 (25.2) | 64.9 (25.4) | 65.6 (27.0) | 66.4 (25.5) | 68.0 (25.3) |
Emotional demands (mean (SD)) | 26.0 (23.4) | 28.2 (22.3) | 28.6 (22.6) | 35.3 (24.0) | 38.6 (23.8) | 37.6 (23.9) |
Low social class (classes IV/V) (%) | 49.0 | 43.1 | 34.8 | 29.2 | 25.9 | 25.0 |
Long-term sickness absence (%) | 13.8 | 9.8 | 8.2 | 19.3 | 17.3 | 12.4 |
Values presented are mean (SD) or frequency as a percentage.