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Table 5 Factors that limited strategy uptake: survey score distributions (number of employees and [%]) and averages

From: Uptake and factors that influence the use of ‘sit less, move more’ occupational intervention strategies in Spanish office employees

Barriers

No influence (1)

Some influence (2)

Strong influence (3)

Vey strong influence (4)

Survey score (Mean ± SD)

Screen based work

3 (4)

13 (15)

32 (38)

36 (43)

3.2 (0.8)

Lack of time, time pressure, and excessive workload

12 (14)

16 (19)

27 (32)

29 (35)

2.9 (1.1)

Not being fully aware of the amount of time spent sitting at work

19 (23)

31 (37)

23 (28)

10 (12)

2.3 (1.0)

Bad weather

26 (31)

34 (41)

17 (20)

7 (8)

2.1 (0.9)

Lack of support from colleagues

45 (56)

15 (19)

12 (15)

8 (10)

1.8 (1.0)

Poor goal setting

40 (48)

31 (37)

11 (13)

2 (2)

1.7 (0.8)

Lack of support from management team

57 (69)

11 (13)

9 (11)

6 (7)

1.6 (1.0)

Belief that physical activity outside work offsets long periods of sitting at work

50 (60)

22 (27)

11 (13)

-

1.5 (0.7)