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Table 1 Characteristics of the total study sample of individual participants (N = 92)

From: A within-subject examination of grandparents’ physical activity and sedentary behavior levels in the presence or absence of grandchild care provision

Characteristics

Percentage or mean ± SD

Sex

 

 Female (%)

67.4

Age (years)

64.6 ± 4.7

BMI (kg/m2)

24.9 ± 3.5

 Underweight (%)

0.0

 Normal weight (%)

57.6

 Overweight (%)

31.5

 Obese (%)

10.9

Employment status

 Retired (%)

73.9

Socioeconomic status (SES)

 Higher (%)

68.5

  1. N: number of participants; BMI: body mass index; SES: socio-economic status; SD: standard deviation. The above results were calculated using the baseline data of the participants at their initial assessment time point
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European Review of Aging and Physical Activity

ISSN: 1861-6909

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