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Table 5 Self-reported domain-specific physical activity and partial correlation with objectively measured total physical activity energy expenditure

From: Levels of physical activity among a nationally representative sample of people in early old age: results of objective and self-reported assessments

All (N = 1705)

   

Domain

PAEE (MET-h/day)

r

p-value for r

Leisure

1.7 (0.4, 3.9)

0.155

<0.001

Occupational

1.5 (0, 11.6)

0.134

<0.001

Transport-related

2.3 (0.5, 5.4)

0.126

<0.001

Domestic

8.1 (4.8, 12.2)

0.077

0.002

Total

16.0 (11.0, 22.5)

-

-

Employed (N = 819)

   

Domain

   

Leisure

1.6 (0.4, 3.8)

0.126

<0.001

Occupational

11.0 (4.8, 16.6)

0.075

0.033

Transport-related

2.5 (0.6, 6.0)

0.063

0.072

Domestic

6.7 (4.0, 10.8)

0.062

0.075

Total

19.2 (13.9, 26.1)

-

-

  1. Abbreviation: PAEE- physical activity energy expenditure.
  2. r- partial correlation coefficient (adjusted for all other domains).
  3. Data are median (IQR). Among non-employed participants, PAEE in occupational domain was 0.