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Table 1 Percentage of participants in each exercise category based on demographic and medical variables.

From: Correlates of exercise motivation and behavior in a population-based sample of endometrial cancer survivors: an application of the Theory of Planned Behavior

Variable

Completely Sedentary

Insufficiently Active

Meeting Guidelines

χ 2

p

Age

     

   < 65 years (n = 181)

39.8%

24.9%

35.4%

2.8

.242

   ≥ 65 years (n = 173)

48.6%

20.2%

31.2%

  

Marital Status

     

   Married/Common Law (n = 245)

38.4%

26.1%

35.5%

11.4

.003

   Not Married (n = 109)

56.9%

14.7%

28.4%

  

Education

     

   Completed High School or Less (n = 168)

48.8%

23.2%

28.0%

4.4

.109

   Some Post Secondary or More (n = 186)

39.8%

22.0%

38.2%

  

Income

     

   < $40,000/year (n = 169)

50.9%

23.1%

26.0%

8.6

.013

   ≥ $40,000/year (n = 185)

37.8%

22.2%

40.0%

  

Employment

     

   Working (n = 112)

36.6%

27.7%

35.7%

4.2

.121

   Not working (n = 242)

47.5%

20.2%

32.2%

  

Body Mass Index

     

   Non-obese (n = 215)

38.1%

24.7%

37.2%

7.9

.020

   Obese (n = 139)

53.2%

19.4%

27.3%

  

Months Since Diagnosis

     

   < 60 months (n = 221)

45.2%

21.7%

33.0%

0.4

.817

   ≥ 60 months (n = 133)

42.1%

24.1%

33.8%

  

Adjuvant Therapy

     

   Yes (n = 188)

46.8%

20.2%

33.0%

1.7

.426

   No (n = 166)

41.0%

25.3%

33.7%

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