Characteristics of Canadian adults who participated in cycle 1 (2007–2009) of the Canadian Health Measures Survey and on whom complete covariate data were available (N=2949)
| Mean | SD | |
|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 46.6 | 16.4 |
| Steps/day | 7923 | 3792 |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 27.3 | 5.5 |
| Percent | N | |
| Being a woman (vs being a man) | 51.4 | 1515 |
| Married/common law (vs widowed, separated, divorced or single/never married) | 65.1 | 1919 |
| Have children ≤15 years old in household (yes vs no) | 35.6 | 1051 |
| Immigrant (yes vs no) | 19.9 | 587 |
| Mood disorder (yes vs no) | 8.3 | 246 |
| Good/very good/excellent perceived health (vs fair/poor) | 90.3 | 2662 |
| Total annual household income ≥$40 000 (vs <$40 000) | 77.7 | 2291 |
| Ever smoker (vs Never-smoker) | 50.5 | 1488 |
| Fall/winter assessment (vs spring/summer assessment) | 48.5 | 1429 |
| Rural location (vs urban location) | 14.4 | 424 |
| ≥1 h/week of utilitarian walking (vs <1 h/week) | 63.7 | 1878 |
| ≥6 h/week of utilitarian walking (vs<6 h/week) | 17.8 | 526 |