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Table 4 Proportion of children meeting the MVPA, screen time, and sleep recommendations and combinations of these recommendations, and associated sociodemographic factors

From: Sociodemographic differences in 24-hour time-use behaviours in New Zealand children

 

MVPA

Screen time

Sleep

MVPA+ Screen time + Sleep

Met

Not met

p [V]

Met

Not met

p [V]

Met

Not met

p [V]

Met

Not met

p [V]

Total

557 (89.5)

63 (10.2)

76(16.1)

396 (83.9)

387(62.4)

233 (37.6)

50 (10.6)

420(89.4)

Gender

  

0.006 [0.11]

  

0.897 [0.01]

  

0.786 [0.01]

  

0.305 [0.05]

 Boy

279 (93.3)

20 (6.7)

 

37 (15.9)

196 (84.1)

 

185 (61.9)

114 (38.1)

 

28 (12.1)

203 (87.9)

 

 Girl

278 (86.6)

43 (13.4)

 

39 (16.3)

200 (83.7)

 

202 (62.9)

119 (37.1)

 

22 (9.2)

217 (90.8)

 

Ethnicity

  

0.182* [0.10]

  

0.021 [0.15]

  

0.562 [0.07]

  

0.008* [0.16]

 European

245 (90.1)

27 (9.9)

 

44 (20.4)

172 (79.6)

 

176 (64.7)

96 (35.3)

 

32 (14.9)

183 (85.1)

 

 Māori

112 (94.9)

< 10

 

< 10

78 (92.9)

 

68 (57.6)

50 (42.4)

 

< 10

80 (96.4)

 

 Pacific

41(91.1)

< 10

 

< 10

30 (93.8)

 

31 (68.9)

14 (31.1)

 

0

32 (100)

 

 Asian

62 (84.9)

11(15.1)

 

11 (20.0)

44 (80.0)

 

43 (58.9)

30 (41.1)

 

< 10

50 (90.9)

 

 Other

94 (87.9)

13 (12.1)

    

66 (61.7)

41(38.3)

 

10 (12.3)

71 (87.7)

 

Mother’s age at delivery (years)

  

0.823* [0.06]

  

0.760* [0.08]

  

0.087 [0.12]

  

0.260* [0.12]

  ≤ 20

11 (84.6)

< 10

 

0

< 10

 

< 10

< 10

 

0

< 10

 

  ≤ 25

61 (92.4)

< 10

 

< 10

41 (89.1)

 

50 (75.8)

16 (24.2)

 

< 10

44 (95.6)

 

  ≤ 30

141 (91.6)

13 (8.4)

 

20 (16.8)

99 (83.2)

 

93 (60.4)

61 (39.6)

 

10 (8.4)

109 (91.6)

 

  ≤ 35

209 (88.6)

27 (11.4)

 

29 (15.7)

156 (84.3)

 

136 (57.6)

100 (42.4)

 

21 (11.4)

163 (88.6)

 

  ≤ 40

121 (89.0)

15 (11)

 

19 (18.4)

84 (81.6)

 

92 (67.6)

44 (32.4)

 

14 (13.7)

88 (86.3)

 

  > 40

14 (93.3)

< 10

 

< 10

10 (76.9)

 

< 10

< 10

 

< 10

10 (76.9)

 

Mother’s education

  

0.940 [< 0.01]

  

0.006 [0.12]

  

0.184 [0.05]

  

0.017 [0.11]

 less than a bachelor’s degree

268(89.9)

30 (10.1)

 

24 (11.1)

193 (88.9)

 

178 (59.7)

120 (40.3)

 

15 (6.9)

201 (93.1)

 

 Bachelor’s degree or higher

289 (89.8)

33 (10.2)

 

52 (20.4)

203 (79.6)

 

209 (64.9)

113 (35.1)

 

35 (13.8)

219 (86.2)

 

Mother’s work hours

  

0.524 [0.06]

  

0.162 [0.11]

  

0.115 [0.10]

  

0.610 [0.06]

  < 15

166 (92.2)

14 (7.8)

 

22 (17.5)

104 (82.5)

 

113 (62.8)

67(37.2)

 

14 (11.1)

112 (88.9)

 

 15–30

110 (90.9)

11 (9.1)

 

21 (21.2)

78 (78.8)

 

82 (67.8)

39 (32.2)

 

12 (12.1)

87 (87.9)

 

 30–40

93 (86.9)

14 (13.1)

 

10 (11.8)

75 (88.2)

 

72 (67.3)

35 (32.7)

 

< 10

76 (9.4)

 

  ≥ 40

147 (89.6)

17 (10.3)

 

15 (11.7)

113(88.3)

 

91 (55.5)

73 (44.5)

 

< 10

117 (92.9)

 

Household structure

  

0.851 [0.02]

  

0.217 [0.08]

  

0.177 [0.08]

  

0.156* [0.09]

 Single parent

56 (91.8)

< 10

 

< 10

40 (88.9)

 

43(70.5)

18 (29.5)

 

< 10

41 (91.1)

 

 Both parents

400(89.9)

45(10.1)

 

61 (17.8)

282 (82.2)

 

280(62.9)

165 (37.1)

 

42 (12.3)

299(87.7)

 

 Parents with extended family or living with non-kin

98 (89.1)

12 (10.9)

 

< 10

72 (88.9)

 

62(56.4)

48 (43.6)

 

< 10

77 (95.1)

 

Household income

  

0.698 [0.05]

  

0.442 [0.08]

  

0.094 [0.11]

  

0.519 [0.07]

  < 70 K

105 (89.7)

12 (10.3)

 

< 10

71 (88.8)

 

82(70.1)

35 (29.9)

 

< 10

74 (93.7)

 

 70 –100 k

107(89.2)

13 (10.8)

 

13 (13.8)

81 (86.2)

 

65(54.2)

55 (45.8)

 

< 10

85 (90.4)

 

 100 –150 k

131(92.9)

10 (7.1)

 

23 (19.2)

97 (80.8)

 

88(62.4)

53 (37.6)

 

15 (12.5)

105 (87.5)

 

  > 150 k

163 (89.6)

19 (10.4)

 

25 (17.0)

122 (83.0)

 

112(61.5)

70 (38.5)

 

17 (11.6)

129 (88.4)

 

Household deprivation

  

0.776 [0.03]

  

0.551 [0.05]

  

0.179 [0.07]

  

0.311 [0.07]

 Low

201 (91.0)

20 (9.0)

 

25 (13.7)

157 (86.3)

 

134 (60.6)

87 (39.4)

 

14 (7.7)

167 (92.3)

 

 Medium

246 (89.1)

30 (10.9)

 

37 (17.8)

171 (82.2)

 

182 (65.9)

94 (34.1)

 

25 (12.0)

183 (88.0)

 

 High

107 (89.2)

13 (10.8)

 

13 (16.0)

68 (84.0)

 

68 (56.7)

52 (43.3)

 

10 (12.5)

70 (87.5)

 

Residence location

  

0.015 [0.10]

  

0.033 [0.10]

  

0.198 [0.05]

  

0.058 [0.09]

 Urban

476 (88.6)

61 (11.1)

 

59 (14.5)

348 (85.5)

 

329 (61.3)

208 (38.7)

 

38 (9.4)

367 (90.6)

 

 Rural

78 (97.5)

29 (2.5)

 

16 (25.0)

48 (75.0)

 

55 (68.8)

25 (31.2)

 

11 (17.2)

53 (82.8)

 
  1. MVPA Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, V Cramer’s V effect size
  2. *Fisher’s exact test
  3. Bold values represent significant differences