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Table 3 Characteristics of participants

From: Incentivising public transport use for physical activity gain: process evaluation of the COVID-19 disrupted trips4health randomised controlled trial

n

Randomised

Interviewees *

110

7

Age, mean (SD; range)

  

 Years

44.5 (16.9; 18-80)

40 (13; 29-65)

Sex, % (n)

  

 Male

31 (34)

43 (3)

 Female

69 (76)

57 (4)

Education§ (highest), % (n)

  

 Low

20 (22)

0 (0)

 Medium

25 (27)

29 (2)

 High

55 (61)

71 (5)

Employment status, % (n)

  

 Full-time

26 (29)

14 (1)

 Part-time (20-34 hours/week)

21 (23)

29 (2)

 Part-time (< 20 hours/week)

17 (19)

14 (1)

 Retired

12 (13)

14 (1)

 Not employed and not retired ^

15 (16)

0 (0)

 Other or prefer not to answer

9 (10)

29 (2)

Student status, % (n)

  

 Yes

36 (40)

43 (3)

Live with child/children under 15 years, % (n)

  

 Yes #

16 (18)

43 (3)

  1. * Participant interviewees (intervention group participants only) in process evaluation. §Education High: University degree or postgraduate qualification; Medium: Trade, apprenticeship, certificate, diploma: Low: Year 12 or less. ^ Not employed (looking for work), not employed (NOT looking for work), or not able to work; # Household is couple with children (under 15 years old) or one parent family