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Table 1 Summary of variables

From: Sports participation of children and adolescents in Germany: disentangling the influence of parental socioeconomic status

Variable

N

%

Mean

Median

SD

Min.

Max.

Organized sports

8,259

 

124.23

90.00

141.14

0.00

1,250

Unorganized sports

8,169

 

58.93

0.00

114.85

0.00

1,440

SES (z-score)

8,126

 

0.00

-0.07

1.00

-2.80

1.98

 - Low

1,641

20.19

     

 - Medium

4,861

59.82

     

 - High

1,624

19.99

     

Opportunities (z-score)

7,864

 

0.00

0.03

1.00

-3.70

2.61

 - No

3,491

44.39

     

 - Yes

4,373

55.61

     

Support (z-score)

7,883

 

0.00

0.00

1.00

-2.84

1.70

 - No

3187

40.43

     

 - Yes

4696

59.75

     

Gender

8,411

      

 - Male

4,147

49.30

     

 - Female

4,264

50.70

     

Migration background

7,213

      

 - No

6,223

86.27

     

 - Yes

990

13.73

     

Age

8,411

      

 - 6–10

2,918

34.69

     

 - 11–13

2,367

28.14

     

 - 14–17

3,126

37.17

     

Cohort

8,411

      

 - 1991–2000

3,498

41.59

     

 - 2001–2011

4,913

58.41

     

District size

8,395

      

 - <20k

4,653

55.43

     

 - 20k+

3,742

44.57

     
  1. (Source: MoMo/KiGGS)