Table 3 Energy expended (MET*h/d) in activities of varying intensity among Guatemalan men, by residence-occupation1
From: Activities contributing to energy expenditure among Guatemalan adults
MEN (n = 819) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Agricultural-rural (n = 205) | Nonagricultural-rural (n = 381) | Urban (n = 233) | ||||||||
Mean | Median | 25th , 75th | Mean | Median | 25th , 75th | Mean | Median | 25th , 75th | P2 | |
Sleep | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.5, 9.0 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.0, 9.0 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 7.0, 8.5 | <0.01 |
Occupation | 22.5 | 24.3 | 17.6, 26.6 | 20.6 | 19.9 | 15.3, 24.1 | 19.8 | 18.6 | 15.3, 24.1 | <0.01 |
Light | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0, 0.0 | 11.2 | 13.3 | 0.0, 18.3 | 13.5 | 15.6 | 8.1, 21.6 | <0.01 |
Moderate/vigorous | 21.8 | 24.3 | 15.8, 26.6 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0, 24.1 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0, 6.5 | <0.01 |
Chores | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.5, 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.6, 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.6, 1.6 | <0.01 |
Light | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4, 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6, 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.6, 1.3 | <0.01 |
Moderate/vigorous | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0, 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0, 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0, 0.0 | 0.3 |
Transportation | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.5, 4.4 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.1, 3.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.1, 3.2 | <0.01 |
Riding car or bus | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0, 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.0, 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.0, 1.7 | <0.01 |
Walking or cycling | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.2, 4.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.5, 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3, 2.0 | <0.01 |
Sports/exercise3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0, 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0, 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0, 1.2 | <0.01 |
Sedentary activities | 6.6 | 6.2 | 4.6, 8.2 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 3.3, 6.4 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 3.3, 6.4 | <0.01 |
Total | 44.0 | 44.0 | 41.1, 47.0 | 39.2 | 37.4 | 34.0, 45.2 | 37.6 | 35.4 | 33.2, 40.1 | <0.01 |