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Table 3 Bivariate correlations between mothers', fathers' and children's sedentary and MVPA levels

From: Parent-child relationship of directly measured physical activity

 

Sedentary

MVPA

 

Daughters

Sons

All

Daughters

Sons

All

Weekend (6 am to 12 am)

      

   Mothers

.52*

.44*

.43**

.67**

.10

.45**

   Fathers

.65**

.46*

.56**

.37

.43*

.40**

Weekday (6 am to 12 am)

      

   Mothers

.30

.13

.23

.70**

.09

.39**

   Fathers

.61*

.09

.31*

.42*

.38

.41**

Weekday (3 pm to 7 pm)

      

   Mothers

.19

.60**

.39**

.64**

.13

.34*

   Fathers

.33

.45*

.39**

.19

.55**

.46**

  1. * p < .05, ** p < .01