Table 2 Descriptive characteristics of the participants (n = 1950)
Age (M ± SD) (years) | 54.3 ± 5.6 | Occupational status (%) | |
Women (%) | 56.8 | Household | 5.1 |
Born in Belgium (%) | 96.3 | Blue collar | 5.3 |
Marital status (%) | White collar | 67.9 | |
Married | 68.4 | Unemployed | 3.2 |
Widowed | 1.6 | Retired | 17.5 |
Divorced | 13.7 | Career interruption | 1.0 |
Single | 7.6 | Current bicycle transport level | |
Cohabiting | 8.6 | No bicycle transport (%) | 21.7 |
Education (%) | Bicycle transport min/wk (M ± SD) | 147 ± 170 | |
Primary | 2.2 | Living area | |
Lower secondary | 19.4 | Urban (%) | 15.4 |
Higher secondary | 13.9 | Suburban (%) | 74.0 |
Tertiary | 64.6 | Rural (%) | 10.6 |
BMI (M ± SD) (kg/m2) | 25.2 ± 4.0 |