Table 1 Characteristics of Participants
From: Gender differences in perceived environmental correlates of physical activity
|  | Male (n = 600) | Female (n = 609) | χ2 or t |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | Â | Â | Â |
   Mean | 41.4 | 43.6 | -2.33* |
   SD | 15.4 | 16.2 |  |
Education (% in each category) | Â | Â | 0.96 |
   Less than high school | 12.9 | 11.8 |  |
   High school | 19.7 | 21.7 |  |
   Postsecondary | 67.4 | 66.5 |  |
Income (% in each category) | Â | Â | 43.46*** |
   <$30,000 | 9.3 | 23.3 |  |
   $30,000–60,000 | 30.9 | 34.9 |  |
   >$60,000 | 59.8 | 41.8 |  |
Location (% in each category) | Â | Â | 0.64 |
   Urban | 81.7 | 83.4 |  |
   Rural | 18.3 | 16.6 |  |
Self-efficacy | Â | Â | Â |
   Mean | 7.3 | 6.5 | 6.02*** |
   SD | 2.3 | 2.4 |  |
LTPA (% active) | 59.9 | 54.2 | 4.16* |