Research Article

Individual, Social, and Environmental Correlates of Active Transportation Patterns in French Women

Table 2

Description of the clusters of physical activity and sedentary behaviors by daily life contexts (N = 23,432).

Cluster 1Cluster 2Cluster 3Cluster 4Cluster 5Cluster 6Fisher’s F-test or Chi2 p value
Active occupation, high sedentary leisureSedentary occupation, low leisureSedentary transportationSedentary occupation and leisureActive transportationActive leisure
(30.3%)(50.8%)(3.3%)(8.0%)(5.5%)(2.1%)
Mean(SD)Mean(SD)Mean(SD)Mean(SD)Mean(SD)Mean(SD)

Leisure time spent active (hours/week)2.5(2.5)2.4(2.5)3.9(4.5)1.5(1.4)4.5(4.5)19.8(7.8)<0.0001
Leisure time spent sedentary (hours/week)28.4(15.8)29.7(16.6)36.3(22.1)79.3(22.3)30.1(17.3)34.2(21.3)<0.0001
Total leisure time (hours/week)30.8(15.8)32.2(17.1)40.2(22.4)80.8(22.3)34.6(18.2)54.0(22.6)<0.0001
Time spent walking/cycling for transportation (hours/week)1.0(1.4)1.5(1.9)4.0(7.6)2.2(2.8)14.9(9.0)1.8(2.5)<0.0001
Time spent sedentary for transportation (hours/week)1.7(1.9)1.4(1.8)16.7(6.4)1.2(1.4)2.0(2.3)1.6(2.0)<0.0001
Total transportation time (hours/week)2.6(2.3)2.9(2.6)20.7(10.5)3.4(3.2)17.0(9.4)3.4(3.2)<0.0001
Time spent sedentary at work (hours/week)5.7(5.5)30.7(9.9)18.7(14.8)34.9(12.0)16.4(14.0)14.6(12.4)<0.0001
Total time spent active (hours/week)3.4(2.9)3.9(3.2)7.9(9.4)3.7(3.3)19.4(10.5)21.6(8.5)<0.0001
Total time spent sedentary (hours/week)35.7(16.9)61.9(18.5)71.6(29.0)115.4(23.2)48.5(22.8)50.4(26.4)<0.0001

Significant pairwise least-square means differences from “Cluster 5, active transportation,” with Tukey-Kramer adjustment at  . Total time spent during transportation, active and sedentary, was not included within cluster analysis. SD: standard deviation.