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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the participants

From: Perceptions of barriers and levers of health-enhancing physical activity policies in mid-size French municipalities

 

Overall

n = 33 (%)

Sport

n = 14 (%)

Health

n = 10 (%)

Social

n = 9 (%)

Department Heads

n = 23 (%)

Elected Officials

n = 10 (%)

Sex

 Men

14 (42)

10 (71)

1 (10)

3 (34)

10 (43)

5 (50)

 Women

19 (58)

4 (29)

9 (90)

6 (66)

13 (57)

5 (50)

Age categories

 <30 years

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 30–39 years

6 (18)

2 (14)

1 (10)

2 (22)

6 (26)

0 (0)

 40–49 years

3 (10)

1 (7)

2 (20)

2 (22)

2 (9)

1 (10)

 50–59 years

18 (54)

10 (65)

5 (50)

3 (34)

14 (61)

4 (40)

 60–69 years

3 (9)

0 (0)

1 (10)

1 (11)

1 (4)

2 (20)

 ≥70 years

3 (9)

1 (7)

1 (10)

1 (11)

0 (0)

3 (30)

Have participated in a physical activity or health training course

 Yes

9 (28)

6 (44)

2 (20)

1 (11)

7 (30)

2 (20)

 No

12 (36)

4 (28)

2 (20)

6 (67)

9 (40)

3 (30)

 No, but have knowledge

12 (36)

4 (28)

6 (60)

2 (22)

7 (30)

5 (50)

Physical activity practice

 No

4 (12)

0 (0)

1 (10)

3 (34)

2 (9)

2 (20)

 Occasionally

11 (33)

4 (28)

4 (40)

4 (44)

7 (30)

4 (40)

 Regularly

11 (33)

7 (50)

3 (30)

1 (11)

9 (40)

2 (20)

 Often

4 (12)

2 (15)

2 (20)

0 (0)

4 (17)

0 (0)

 Very often

3 (10)

1 (7)

0 (0)

1 (11)

1 (4)

2 (20)