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Table 2 Distribution of participants according to physical activity level assessed by the GPAQ and pedometer (n = 320)

From: Correlation between pedometer and the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire on physical activity measurement in office workers

 

Pedometer

Total n (%)

GPAQ

Inactive n (%)

Moderately active n (%)

Highly active n (%)

Inactive

15 (4.7)a

129 (40.3)b

49 (15.3)b

193 (60.3)

Moderately active

3 (0.9)c

56 (17.5)a

31 (9.7)b

90 (28.1)

Highly active

2 (0.6)c

25 (7.8)c

10 (3.1)a

37 (15.2)

Total

20 (6.2)

210 (65.6)

90 (28.1)

320 (100)

  1. Abbreviation: GPAQ, the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire. aPedometer as the criterion for comparison: correct estimator, bPedometer as the criterion for comparison: under-estimator, cPedometer the criterion for comparison: over-estimator.