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Table 1 Survey characteristics

From: Temporal trends in leisure-time sedentary behavior among adolescents aged 12-15 years from 26 countries in Asia, Africa, and the Americas

Region

Country

Country income

Year

Response rate (%)

Na

AFR

Benin

L

2009

90

1170

L

2016

78

717

Mauritius

UM

2007

88

1961

UM

2011

82

2074

UM

2017

84

1955

Namibia

LM

2004

82

4529

UM

2013

89

1936

Seychelles

UM

2007

82

1154

H

2015

82

2061

 

Argentina

UM

2007

77

1537

UM

2012

71

21,528

Guatemala

LM

2009

81

4495

LM

2015

82

3611

Guyana

LM

2004

80

1070

LM

2010

76

1973

Suriname

UM

2009

89

1046

UM

2016

83

1453

Trinidad & Tobago

H

2007

78

2450

H

2011

90

2363

H

2017

89

2763

Uruguay

UM

2006

71

2882

H

2012

77

2869

EMR

Egypt

LM

2006

87

4981

LM

2011

85

2364

Jordan

LM

2004

95

1848

LM

2007

99.8

1648

Kuwait

H

2011

85

2298

H

2015

78

2034

Lebanon

UM

2011

87

1982

UM

2017

82

3347

Morocco

LM

2006

84

1986

LM

2010

92

2405

LM

2016

91

3975

Oman

UM

2005

97

2426

H

2010

89

1000

H

2015

92

1669

United Arab Emirates

H

2005

89

12,819

H

2010

91

2302

H

2016

80

3471

Yemen

L

2008

82

905

LM

2014

75

1553

SEAR

Indonesia

LM

2007

93

3022

LM

2015

94

8806

Myanmar

L

2007

95

2227

LM

2016

86

2237

Sri Lanka

LM

2008

89

2504

LM

2016

89

2254

Thailand

LM

2008

93

2675

UM

2015

89

4132

WPR

Fiji

LM

2010

90

1495

UM

2016

79

1537

Philippines

LM

2003

84

4198

LM

2007

81

3484

LM

2011

82

3845

LM

2015

79

6162

Tonga

LM

2010

80

1946

UM

2017

90

2067

Vanuatu

LM

2011

72

852

LM

2016

57

1288

  1. Abbreviation: AFR African Region, AMR Region of the Americas, EMR Eastern Mediterranean Region, SEAR South-East Asia Region, WPR Western Pacific Region, H high income, L low incomem LM lower middle-income, UM upper middle-income. Income classification is based on the World Bank classification at the time of the survey
  2. aBased on sample aged 12–15 years