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Table 4 Reliability of Pre-PAQ

From: The validity and reliability of a home environment preschool-age physical activity questionnaire (Pre-PAQ)

Section and item

Measurement scale

ICC

(range)

Kappa

(range)

Parent

   

(1) Physical activity behaviour (Monday-Friday, Weekend)

Mins.day-1

0.53-0.92

 

(2) Television viewing (Monday-Friday, Weekend)

Mins.day-1

0.70-0.88

 

(3) Computer time (Monday-Friday, Weekend)

Mins.day-1

0.82-0.85

 

(4) Parenting behaviours

9-point Likert scale

0.89-0.93

 

Family

   

(1) Car use (over a typical week)

4-point Likert scale

 

0.97

(2) Time child spent in car (Weekday, Saturday, Sunday)

Mins.day-1

0.31-0.63

 

Home and Neighborhood

   

(1) Perception of neighborhood

One of four categories

 

0.60-0.90

(2) Home small screen recreation items

Number of items

0.96-1.00

 

Child

   

(1) Child's activity nature

9-point Likert scale

0.87-0.93

 

(2) Involvement in organised activities

Dichotomous (yes/no)

 

0.95

(3) Use of neighborhood facilities for activity

5-point Likert scale

 

0.70-0.80

(4) Pre-PAQ Levels 1-2

Mins.day-1

0.44

 

(5) Pre-PAQ Level 3

Mins.day-1

0.53

 

(6) Pre-PAQ Level 4

Mins.day-1

0.44

 

(7)Pre-PAQ Level 5

Mins.day-1

0.64

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