Figure 6
Association between measured and reported physical activity variables and body mass index and waist circumference, presented as the beta coefficient from linear regression models multiplied by 30 minutes, household population aged 18 to 79, Canada excluding territories, 2014 and 2015

Figure 6 Association between measured and reported physical activity variables and body mass index and waist circumference, presented as the beta coefficient from linear regression models multiplied by 30 minutes, household population aged 18 to 79, Canada excluding territories, 2014 and 2015

Data table for Figure 6
Data table for Figure 6
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for Figure 6 Waist Circumference and Body mass index, calculated using inches and kilograms per metre quared units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Waist Circumference Body mass index
inches kilograms per metre quared
Accelerometer-measured
MVPAALL -1.81Note ** -1.72Note **
MVPABOUTS -2.00Note ** -1.89Note **
Light physical activity -0.09 -0.12
Self-reported
Transportation (PAAQREC) -0.71Note * -0.74Note *
Recreation -0.79Note * -0.64Note *
Occupational/Household 0.11 0.07
Total -0.12 -0.13
Recreation + transportation -0.76Note ** -0.70Note **
Note *

significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)

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Note **

significantly different from reference category (p < 0.001)

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MVPA = moderate-to-vigorous physical activity
ALL = all minutes of MVPA included
BOUTS = only minutes of MVPA accumulated in 10-minute bouts included
Total = recreation + transportation + occupational/household
Note: Models controlled for age and sex.
Source: Canadian Health Measures Survey, Cycle 4 (2014 and 2015).

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