Table 3 Comparison of exercise behavior with different demographic characteristics (n = 306)
Characteristics | N(%) | x2 | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | 1.04 | 0.31 |
Male | 158 (51.60) | Â | Â |
Female | 148 (48.40) | Â | Â |
Age [years] | Â | 2.40 | 0.30 |
60–69 | 191 (62.4) |  |  |
70–79 | 83 (27.1) |  |  |
≥ 80 | 32 (10.5) |  |  |
BMI [kg/m2] | Â | 2.62 | 0.45 |
Underweight | 8 (2.6) | Â | Â |
Normal weight | 161 (52.6) | Â | Â |
Overweight | 90 (29.4) | Â | Â |
Obesity | 47 (15.4) | Â | Â |
Education | Â | 4.71 | 0.32 |
Illiterate | 37 (12.1) | Â | Â |
Primary | 102 (33.3) | Â | Â |
Middle | 72 (23.5) | Â | Â |
High | 64 (20.9) | Â | Â |
bachelor’s degree, associate degree, and above | 31 (10.1) |  |  |
Marriage | Â | 4.41 | 0.35 |
Unmarried | 13 (4.2) | Â | Â |
Married | 252 (82.4) | Â | Â |
Divorced | 102(3.9) | Â | Â |
Remarriage | 8 (2.6) | Â | Â |
Widowed | 21 (6.9) | Â | Â |
Occupation | Â | 11.77 | 0.02* |
Farmer | 87 (28.4) | Â | Â |
Worker | 70 (22.9) | Â | Â |
Government official | 95 (31.0) | Â | Â |
Business man | 11 (3.6) | Â | Â |
Others | 43 (14.1) | Â | Â |
Disposable income [yuan] | Â | 11.44 | 0.04* |
None | 25 (8.2) | Â | Â |
≤ 1000 | 29 (9.5) |  |  |
1001–2000 | 43 (14.1) |  |  |
2001–3000 | 98 (32.0) |  |  |
3001–4000 | 61 (20.0) |  |  |
>4000 | 50 (16.3) | Â | Â |
Frailty status | Â | 0.28 | 0.60 |
Pre-frail | 75 (24.5) | Â | Â |
Frail | 231 (75.5) | Â | Â |
Frailty phenotype | Â | Â | Â |
Fatigue | 101(33.0) | 32.74 | < 0.001** |
Resistance | 205(67.0) | 6.64 | 0.01* |
Ambulation | 201(65.7) | 1.45 | 0.23 |
Comorbidity | 107(35.0) | 0.68 | 0.41 |
Weight loss | 79(25.8) | 11.87 | 0.001** |