Table 2 |
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Anthropometry and physical activity characteristics, by sex and residence-occupation1 |
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| MEN (n = 819) |
WOMEN (n = 985) |
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| Agricultural rural |
Nonagricultural rural |
Urban |
P2 |
Rural |
Urban |
P2 |
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| n = 205 |
n = 381 |
n = 233 |
n = 684 |
n = 301 |
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| Overweight (≥ 25 kg/m2) (%) |
26.8 |
44.9 |
58.8 |
<0.01 |
59.8 |
70.6 |
0.05 |
| Obese (≥ 30 kg/m2) (%) |
6.3 |
10.0 |
15.0 |
0.01 |
24.4 |
21.3 |
0.4 |
| 24 hr physical activity level (PAL) |
1.83 (0.3) |
1.56 (0.5) |
1.48 (0.3) |
<0.01 |
1.42 (0.07) |
1.43 (0.07) |
0.02 |
| PAL ≥ 1.70 (%) |
77.1 |
36.0 |
24.0 |
<0.01 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
0.5 |
| Energy expenditure (kcal/d) |
2638.3 (356) |
2241.2 (674) |
2127 (416) |
<0.01 |
2041.5 (97) |
2059.0 (106) |
0.02 |
| Min/d in moderate/vigorous activity |
580.6 (215) |
95.3 (501) |
35.9 (231) |
<0.01 |
10.0 (17.4) |
16.8 (41) |
<0.01 |
| ≥ 60 min/d moderate/vigorous (%) |
99.5 |
62.7 |
38.6 |
<0.01 |
11.7 |
22.3 |
<0.01 |
| Any sport/exercise participation (%) |
31.7 |
39.4 |
29.2 |
0.2 |
3.5 |
9.1 |
<0.01 |
| Believe sufficient activity (%) |
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| Yes |
86.3 |
73.0 |
57.1 |
81.1 |
52.5 |
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| No/Don't know |
13.7 |
27.0 |
42.9 |
<0.01 |
18.9 |
47.5 |
<0.01 |
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1Values are median (interquartile range) or percentage, as appropriate 2Kruskal-Wallis test for continuous variables and chi-square test for dichotomous variables |
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Gregory et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2007 4:48 doi:10.1186/1479-5868-4-48 |
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