Table 2 Correlation between different domains of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in boys and their parents (n = 1231 adolescents; 871 fathers and 1202 mothers)
Boys | Fathers | Mothers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
r (95% CI) | P | Correlation strength | r (95% CI) | P | Correlation strength | |
High economic class | ||||||
Leisure time PA | 0.26 (0.19; 0.32) | 0.058 | - | 0.15 (0.09; 0.20) | 0.228 | - |
Commuting PA | 0.11 (0.04; 0.17) | 0.434 | - | 0.27 (0.27; 0.32) | 0.034 | Small |
TV | 0.02 (-0.04; 0.08) | 0.871 | - | 0.12 (0.06; 0.17) | 0.338 | - |
Computer | 0.06 (-0.01; 0.12) | 0.665 | - | 0.15 (0.09; 0.20) | 0.242 | - |
Medium economic class | ||||||
Leisure time PA | 0.11 (0.04; 0.17) | 0.216 | - | 0.08 (0.02; 0.13) | 0.260 | - |
Commuting PA | 0.16 (0.09; 0.22) | 0.073 | - | 0.25 (0.19; 0.30) | 0.002 | Small |
TV | 0.02 (-0.04; 0.08) | 0.786 | - | 0.18 (0.12; 0.23) | 0.210 | - |
Computer | 0.04 (-0.02; 0.10) | 0.638 | - | 0.09 (0.03; 0.14) | 0.245 | - |
Low economic class | ||||||
Leisure time PA | 0.27 (0.20; 0.33) | < 0.001 | Small | 0.14 (0.08; 0.19) | 0.028 | Small |
Commuting PA | 0.21 (0.14; 0.27) | 0.004 | Small | 0.23 (0.17; 0.28) | 0.001 | Small |
TV | 0.38 (0.32; 0.43) | < 0.001 | Medium | 0.09 (0.03; 0.14) | 0.101 | - |
Computer | 0.12 (0.05; 0.18) | 0.110 | - | 0.05 (-0.01; 0.10) | 0.451 | - |