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| Variable | Question text | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Active_VQ | During the last 7 days, how physically active were you?
When considering how physically active you were, please include all of your light, moderate, and vigorous activities over the last 7 days. | how physically active last 7 days |
| IPAQV1_Num_M_Days_a | Think about all the moderate activities that you did in the last 7 days. Moderate activities refer to activities that take moderate physical effort and make you breathe somewhat harder than normal. Think only about those physical activities that you did for at least 10 minutes at a time.
During the last 7 days, on how many days did you do moderate physical activities like carrying light loads, bicycling at a regular pace, or doubles tennis? Do not include walking. If you did not do any moderate physical activities during the last 7 days, please enter "0." | how many days done moderate activities |
| IPAQV1_Num_M_Time_a | How much time did you usually spend doing moderate physical activities on one of those days?
| hours spend moderate activities |
| IPAQV1_Num_M_Time_b | minutes spend moderate activities | |
| IPAQV1_Num_M_Time_dk | OR | Don't know/Not sure |
| IPAQV1_Num_Sit_Time_a | The last question is about the time you spent sitting on weekdays during the last 7 days. Include time spent at work, at home, while doing course work, and during leisure time. This may include time spent sitting at a desk, visiting friends, reading, or sitting or lying down to watch television.
During the last 7 days, how much time did you spend sitting on weekdays? | hours spend sitting |
| IPAQV1_Num_Sit_Time_b | minutes spend sitting | |
| IPAQV1_Num_Sit_Time_dk | OR | Don't know/Not sure |
| IPAQV1_Num_V_Days | We would now like for you to tell us about your physical activities over the last week.
We are interested in finding out about the kinds of physical activities that people do as part of their everyday lives. The question will ask you about the times you spent being physically active in the last 7 days. Please answer each question even if you do not consider yourself to be an active person. Please think about the activities you do at work, as part of your house and yard work, to get from place to place, and in your spare time for recreation, exercise or sport. Think about all the vigorous activities that you did in the last 7 days. Vigorous physical activities refer to activities that take hard physical effort and make you breathe much harder than normal. Think only about those physical activities that you did for at least 10 minutes at a time. During the last 7 days, on how many days did you do vigorous physical activities like heavy lifting, digging, aerobics, or fast bicycling? If you did not do any vigorous physical activities during the last 7 days, please enter "0." | how many days done vigorous activities |
| IPAQV1_Num_V_Time_a | How much time did you usually spend doing vigorous physical activities on one of those days?
| hours spend vigorous activities |
| IPAQV1_Num_V_Time_b | minutes spend vigorous activities | |
| IPAQV1_Num_V_Time_dk | OR | Don't know/Not sure |
| IPAQV1_Num_Walk_Days | Think about the time you spent walking in the last 7 days. This includes at work and at home, walking to travel from place to place, and any other walking that you have done solely for recreation, sport, exercise, or leisure.
During the last 7 days, on how many days did you walk for at least 10 minutes at a time? If you did not do any walking during the last 7 days, please enter "0." | how many days spent walking |
| IPAQV1_Num_Walk_Time_a | How much time did you usually spend walking on one of those days?
| hours spend walking |
| IPAQV1_Num_Walk_Time_b | minutes spend walking | |
| IPAQV1_Num_Walk_Time_dk | OR | Don't know/Not sure |
| SB_VQ | During the last 7 days, how sedentary were you? | how sedentary last 7 days |
| SIM_PA | During the last 7 days, on how many days have you done a total of 30 min or more of physical activity, which was enough to raise your breathing rate? This may include sport, exercise and brisk walking or cycling for recreation or to get to and from places, but should not include housework or physical activity that may be part of your job.
| how many days done total of 30 min or more of physical activity |
| act004a | During the last 7 days, how much time did you spend sitting or lying down?
Please include time spent working in a seated position, travelling, watching TV, using the computer, or when doing other activities in a seated or lying posture. Please note that this does not include sleeping time. Please sum up the total time spent sitting or lying down over all 7 days. | hours spend sitting or lying down |
| act004b | minutes spend sitting or lying down | |
| act005a | During the last 7 days, how much time did you spend standing?
Please only include time spent standing still. Please sum up the total time standing over all 7 days. | hours spend standing |
| act005b | minutes standing | |
| act006a | During the last 7 days, how much time did you spend in light physical activities?
Light activities refer to activities that take minimal physical effort and cause little to no elevation in your heart rate. Such activities include walking, light yard work or housework like washing dishes or cooking. Please sum up the total time of light activities over all 7 days. | hours spend light physical activities |
| act006b | minutes spend light physical activities | |
| act007a | During the last 7 days, how much time did you spend in moderate physical activities?
Moderate activities refer to activities that take moderate physical effort and make you breathe somewhat harder than normal. Examples of moderate physical activities include, but are not limited to, bicycling at a regular pace, or playing double tennis. Please sum up the total time of moderate physical activities over all 7 days. | hours spend moderate activities |
| act007b | minutes spend moderate activities | |
| act008a | During the last 7 days, how much time did you spend in vigorous physical activities?
Vigorous activities refer to activities that take hard physical effort and make you breathe much harder than normal. Examples of vigorous physical activities include, but are not limited to, heavy lifting, digging, aerobics, or fast bicycling. Please sum up the total time of vigorous physical activities over all 7 days. | hours spend vigorous activities |
| act008b | minutes spend vigorous activities | |
| act009a | During the last 7 days, how much time did you spend sleeping?
Please sum up the total time spent sleeping over all 7 days. | hours spend sleeping |
| act009b | minutes spend sleeping |