Table 1 Characteristics according to physical activity
Characteristic | Total | Physical activity | P value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Do not exercise | Exercise but not regularly | Exercise regularly | |||||
And never think about doing so | But intend to start | Try to exercise | |||||
No. of subjects | 185 | 20 | 43 | 55 | 35 | 32 | |
Age in years (%) | |||||||
18 | 34.6 | 30.0 | 23.3 | 34.5 | 48.6 | 37.5 | 0.44 |
19 | 42.2 | 50.0 | 53.5 | 38.2 | 31.4 | 40.6 | |
20 | 18.9 | 15.0 | 16.3 | 21.8 | 17.1 | 21.9 | |
21 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 5.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 | |
22 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Sex (%) | |||||||
Men | 35.7 | 20.0 | 20.9 | 34.5 | 48.6 | 53.1 | 0.01 |
Women | 64.3 | 80.0 | 79.1 | 65.5 | 51.4 | 46.9 | |
Living alone (%) | |||||||
Yes | 43.2 | 50.0 | 48.8 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 40.6 | 0.85 |
No | 56.8 | 50.0 | 51.2 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 59.4 | |