Table 2 Distribution of phenotypes according to gender and age groups in the study population
From: Heritability of physical activity traits in Brazilian families: the Baependi Heart Study
Sedentary | Non-sedentary | Weekly PA | Daily PA | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 15-300 | 301-600 | 601-900 | 900+ | Extremely light | Light | Moderate | Vigorous | |||
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Gender | |||||||||||
Male | 279 (51.8) | 260 (48.2) | 474 (65.3) | 178 (24.5) | 55 (7.6) | 16 (2.2) | 3 (0.4) | 200 (27.5) | 246 (33.8) | 108 (14.9) | 173 (23.8) |
Female | 594 (68.2) | 277 (31.8) | 682 (72.2) | 199 (21.0) | 45 (4.8) | 15 (1.6) | 4 (0.4) | 291 (30.7) | 541 (57.1) | 98 (10.3) | 18 (1.9) |
Age (years) | |||||||||||
18-24 | 117 (52.5) | 106 (47.5) | 143 (57.9) | 69 (27.9) | 19 (7.7) | 12 (4.9) | 4 (1.6) | 101 (41.4) | 101 (41.4) | 16 (6.6) | 26 (10.6) |
25-39 | 237 (60.8) | 153 (39.2) | 306 (67.6) | 116 (25.6) | 26 (5.7) | 4 (0.9) | 1 (0.2) | 134 (29.4) | 214 (46.9) | 51 (11.2) | 57 (12.5) |
40-54 | 260 (65.0) | 140 (35.0) | 382 (74.2) | 93 (18.1) | 29 (5.6) | 9 (1.7) | 2 (0.4) | 122 (23.5) | 243 (46.8) | 78 (15.1) | 76 (14.6) |
55+ | 259 (65.2) | 138 (34.8) | 325 (71.3) | 99 (21.7) | 26 (5.7) | 6 (1.3) | 0 (0.0) | 134 (29.4) | 229 (50.2) | 61 (13.4) | 32 (7.0) |