Table 2 Self-reported meeting physical activity recommendations, using active transport to/from school and measured accelerometry and overweight/obese by gender

Self-report

(n = 1150)

(n = 1090)

 Meeting PA guidelines past 7-day self-report^a (%)

22.9

14.0

p < 0.001

Reference

0.54 (0.42, 0.67)

p < 0.001

 Meeting PA guidelines ≥5-day self-report^a (%)

43.0

32.1

p < 0.001

Reference

0.60 (0.50, 0.71)

p < 0.001

 Using Active Transport to and/or from school (%)

34.6

34.2

NS

Reference

0.94 (0.78, 1.14)

NS

 Overweight and Obesity^b (%)

33.2

33.8

NS

Reference

1.03 (0.89, 1.20)

NS

Accelerometry

(n = 453)

(n = 446)

 Valid wear (days) (Mean + SD)

5.1 (1.7)

5.3 (1.6)

NS

Reference

0.24 (0.0, 0.48)

P = 0.05

 Daily wear-time (min/day) (Mean + SD)

737.8 (121.9)

739.3 (122.8)

NS

Reference

1.41 (−16.6, 19.4)

NS

 Daily Light PA (min/day) (Mean + SD)

157.2 (29.2)

155.3 (29.4)

NS

Reference

27.2 (−12.8, 67.2)

NS

 Daily MVPA (min/day) (Mean + SD)

81.4 (24.2)

67.8 (20.6)

p < 0.001

Reference

−53.9 (−78.0, −29.7)

p < 0.001

 Meeting PA guidelines^a (%)

80.6

62.0

p < 0.001

Reference

−0.97 (−1.32, −0.61)

p < 0.001