Table 1 Descriptive characteristics of the sample (n = 173)
From: Factors related with public open space use among adolescents: a study using GPS and accelerometers
Age (mean ± SD) | 14.2 ± 1.1 |
Gender (% girls) | 54.4 |
Living environment (%) | |
Rural | 6.9 |
Sub-urban | 16.8 |
Urban | 76.3 |
Education (%) | |
General | 68.8 |
Vocational | 22.0 |
Technical | 9.2 |
Other ethnicity (%) | 28.3 |
Lower SES (%) | 22.5 |
Sport club membership (%) | 58.0 |
Sedentary time (mean h/day ± SD) | 8.8 ± 1.6 |
LPA (mean h/day ± SD | 3.3 ± 1.0 |
MVPA (median min/day; Q1, Q3) | 36.5; 22.9, 51.4 |
% of participants who used a POS | 75.1 |
Mean number of POS visits among participants who used a POS | 1.83 ± 1.2 |