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Table 2 Self-report and objective physical activity and sedentary time of female bingo players

From: How active are women who play bingo: a cross-sectional study from the Well!Bingo project

Characteristics

Total

Under 60

60 and over

Difference between groups

Self-report data

 Physical activity time hrs (n = 139) M ± SD

  Total PA

5.6 ± 5.3

6.6 ± 5.4

4.4 ± 4.8

t(131) = −2.28, p = 0.024

  Vigorous

0.9 ± 1.4

0.9 ± 1.5

0.7 ± 1.3

 

  Moderate

1.0 ± 2.0

1.0 ± 1.9

0.9 ± 1.8

 

  Walking

3.7 ± 4.0

4.6 ± 4.6

2.8 ± 2.9

t(131) = −2.65, p = 0.009

 Meeting 150mins PA guidelines (n = 139) n (%)

  Meeting guidelines

87 (63)

54 (73)

30 (51)

p = 0.009

  Not meeting guidelines

52 (37)

20 (27)

29 (49)

 

 Time spent sitting on a weekday hrs (n = 90) M ± SD

  Total weekday

7.7 ± 3.6

7.7 ± 4.2

8.0 ± 2.9

 

  Travel weekday

1.8 ± 3.5

1.8 ± 4.2

1.8 ± 2.5

 

  Work weekday

1.0 ± 1.9

1.6 ± 4.2

0.2 ± 0.6

t(108) = −3.99, p < 0.001

  TV weekday

3.6 ± 3.3

3.2 ± 3.2

4.0 ± 3.4

 

  Home computer use weekday

1.3 ± 3.1

1.3 ± 1.7

1.3 ± 4.4

 

  Leisure weekday

1.7 ± 1.9

1.6 ± 1.7

2.3 ± 2.0

t(113) = 3.17, p = 0.002

 Time spent sitting on a weekend day hrs (n = 90) M ± SD

  Total weekend day

8.0 ± 3.6

7.8 ± 4.0

8.4 ± 3.1

 

  Travel weekend day

1.3 ± 1.6

1.0 ± 1.1

1.6 ± 2.1

 

  Work weekend day

0.2 ± 0.9

0.4 ± 1.2

0.1 ± 0.2

t(143) = −2.72, p = 0.007

  TV weekend day

4.0 ± 2.1

3.8 ± 2.1

4.2 ± 2.0

 

  Home computer use weekend day

1.1 ± 1.8

1.3 ± 1.9

0.9 ± 1.7

 

  Leisure weekend day

1.7 ± 1.5

1.6 ± 1.7

2.0 ± 1.3

 

Objective activity data (n = 29)

 % wear time in each activity category

  Sedentary

67.3 ± 9.7

60.2 ± 8.2

72.3 ± 7.2

t(27) = 0.48, p < 0.001

  Light

30.6 ± 8.3

36.3 ± 7.0

26.6 ± 6.6

t(27) = 0.10, p = 0.001

  Moderate to vigorous

2.1 ± 2.0

3.6 ± 2.1

1.1 ± 1.1

t(27) = 5.06, p = 0.001

 Time spent in each activity category hrs./day M ± SD

  Sedentary

9.6 ± 1.7

8.5 ± 1.1

10.3 ± 1.6

t(27) = 2.58, p = 0.004

  Light

4.3 ± 1.2

5.2 ± 1.1

3.8 ± 1.0

t(27) = 1.42, p = 0.001

  Moderate to vigorous (mins./day)

18.1 ± 17.3

30.4 ± 18.6

9.4 ± 9.7

t(27) = 5.97, p < 0.000