Table 1 Characteristics of the sample
Senior center members | Non-members | Pa | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sample | |||
N (individuals) | 97 | 130 | |
N of valid days | 654 | 848 | |
Days per participant (Avg) | 6.74 | 6.52 | |
Demographics | |||
Average Age (SD) | 76.6 (5.9) | 73.5 (7.3) | |
Gender | 0.966 | ||
Male | 43 (44.3%) | 58 (44.6%) | |
Female | 54 (55.7%) | 72 (55.4%) | |
Health | |||
BMI | 0.726 | ||
Normal weight | 18 (18.6%) | 22 (16.9%) | |
Overweight + obesity | 65 (67%) | 70 (53.8%) | |
nd. | 14 (14.4%) | 38 (29.2%) | |
Self-reported Health | 0.262 | ||
Poor | 4 (4.1%) | 3 (2.3%) | |
Regular | 28 (28.9%) | 40 (30.8%) | |
Good | 65 (67%) | 98 (52.3%) | |
Weekly PA minutes (SD)b | 285.9 (317.8) | 225.3 (234.3) | 0.235 |
Mobility | |||
Usual mode of transport | 0.420 | ||
Walking | 57 (58.7%) | 89 (68.5%) | |
Public | 18 (18.6%) | 19 (14.6%) | |
Private | 20 (20.6%) | 22 (16.9%) | |
Travel time to senior centerc | 0.558 | ||
1–10 min | 60 (61.9%) | 71 (54.6%) | |
11–20 min | 20 (20.6%) | 33 (25.4%) | |
> 20 min | 17 (17.5%) | 19 (14.6%) | |
nd. | 0 (0%) | 7 (5.4%) | |