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Table 3 Average weekly minutes of PA in organized and unorganized sports

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

 

Organized sports

Unorganized sports

 

Ø Minutes

Ø Minutes

SES

Low

99.12***

61.79***

Intermediate

124.94

58.59

High

155.21***

58.54***

Opportunities

No

107.68

53.82

Yes

140.84***

63.54***

Support

No

86.21

55.28

Yes

152.89***

61.83***

Gender

Male

146.12

66.13

Female

105.96***

52.37

Mig. back.

No mig. back.

127.33

59.76

Mig. back.

116.97**

55.51

Age

6–10

104.02***

42.62***

11–13

141.13***

62.62***

14–17

137.73

74.80

Cohort

1991–2000

139.54

74.81

2001–2011

115.90**

47.60***

District size

< 20 k

121.70

61.30

20 k+

131.40**

56.49**

N

 

6100.00

6044.00

  1. Significance tested with Wilcoxom rank-sum tests: **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.001 (The tests indicate whether the mean values of doing organized sports (column 1) and unorganized sports (column 2) significantly differ by categories of the group variables. Note that for variables with three categories three tests are performed – each with one category against the two others as a common reference group.); (source: MoMo/KiGGS)
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