From: Patterns of adolescent physical activity and dietary behaviours
Number of risk behaviours | Percent of sample | Boys (n = 87) | Girls (n = 89) | Younger adolescents (n = 98) | Older adolescents (n = 78) |
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3: All three risk behaviours | 9.7 | 5.7 | 13.5** | 8.2 | 11.5 |
2: MVPA < 60 minutes/day and < 5 fruit/vegetables per day | 33.0 | 31.0 | 34.8 | 36.7 | 28.2 |
2: MVPA < 60 minutes/day and < 5 days a week eating breakfast | 6.2 | 1.1 | 11.2** | 5.1 | 7.7 |
2: < 5 fruit/vegetables per day and < 5 days a week eating breakfast | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 8.2 | 2.6 |
1: MVPA < 60 minutes/day | 29.0 | 34.5 | 23.6** | 19.4 | 41.0** |
1: < 5 fruit/vegetables per day | 7.4 | 9.2 | 5.6 | 11.2 | 2.6** |
1: < 5 days a week eating breakfast | 2.8 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 1.3 |
0: No risk behaviours | 6.2 | 10.3 | 2.2** | 7.1 | 5.1 |