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Table 2 Frequency of physical exercise according to the participants’ characteristics

From: Physical exercise among radiologists in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Total

At least one exercise weekly

At least one exercise monthly

Exercise less than monthly or never

P-value a

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

(%)

Age (years)

 <30

61

35

(57.4)

8

(13.1)

18

(29.5)

0.479

 30–39

80

50

(62.5)

12

(15.0)

18

(22.5)

 40–49

35

25

(71.4)

2

(5.7)

8

(22.9)

 50–59

15

12

(80.0)

2

(13.3)

1

(6.7)

 ≥60

7

6

(85.7)

0

(0.0)

1

(14.3)

Gender

 Male

111

83

(74.8)

10

(9.0)

18

(16.2)

0.003

 Female

87

45

(51.7)

14

(16.1)

28

(32.2)

Years in Practice

 <1

20

11

(55.0)

2

(10.0)

7

(35.0)

0.571

 1–5

72

43

(59.7)

9

(12.5)

20

(27.8)

 6–10

39

26

(66.7)

6

(15.4)

7

(18.0)

 >10

67

48

(71.6)

7

(10.5)

12

(17.9)

Professional Rank

 Resident

81

47

(58.0)

10

(12.4)

24

(29.6)

0.488

 Senior Registrar

54

38

(70.4)

6

(11.1)

10

(18.5)

 Consultant

63

43

(68.3)

8

(12.7)

12

(19.1)

Overall

198

128

(64.7)

25

(12.1)

46

(23.2)

 
  1. N number of respondents
  2. aP-value in bold when significant