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Scottish Health Survey - topic report: physical activity
This report presents findings from a study into the demographic, socioeconomic and health and lifestyle factors associated with meeting the adult physical activity guidelines in the Scottish population and whether the change in physical activity guidelines in 2011 affected the factors associated with meeting the guidelines. It also presents results from an investigation in to the factors associated with taking part in activity in the different domains that make up total physical activity.
Appendix B: Logistic Regression Results
Table 15: Stepwise summary of factors associated with walking participation
| ALL | MEN | WOMEN | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi-Squared Score | P-value | Chi-Squared Score | P-value | Chi-Squared Score | P-value | |||
| Health | 106.72 | *** | EAS | 75.01 | *** | Health | 70.10 | *** |
| EAS | 28.73 | *** | Qualification | 16.61 | ** | Age | 21.78 | ** |
| Sex | 8.95 | ** | Smoking | 7.69 | * | Marital status | 19.55 | ** |
| Qualification | 17.88 | ** | Marital status | 13.43 | * | Illness | 10.15 | ** |
| Marital status | 17.35 | ** | Illness | 4.56 | NS | Life Satisfaction | 4.84 | * |
| Illness | 8.88 | * | Income | 6.73 | NS | Smoking | 4.69 | NS |
| Smoking | 6.26 | * | BMI | 1.62 | NS | EAS | 10.13 | NS |
| Life Satisfaction | 2.99 | NS | Deprivation | 5.31 | NS | BMI | 1.16 | NS |
| Age | 8.41 | NS | Health | 1.69 | NS | Qualification | 4.85 | NS |
| Deprivation | 4.73 | NS | Age | 6.51 | NS | Mental wellbeing | 0.13 | NS |
| Mental wellbeing | 0.79 | NS | Life Satisfaction | 0.10 | NS | Deprivation | 1.84 | NS |
| Income | 2.26 | NS | Mental wellbeing | 0.00 | NS | Income | 0.96 | NS |
| BMI | 0.01 | NS | ||||||
| P- value: *** <0.0001, ** <0.001, * <0.05 | ||||||||
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