Demographic characteristics of respondents to the workplace challenge survey
| n=3,360 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | n | % |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 1,117 | 33.2 |
| Female | 2,243 | 66.8 |
| Age, years | ||
| Mean ± 95% CI | 39.5 | 39.1, 39.9 |
| Ethnic group | ||
| White British | 3,175 | 95.4 |
| Black/Black British | 57 | 1.7 |
| Asian/Asian British | 65 | 2.0 |
| Mixed | 31 | 0.9 |
| Highest educational qualification | ||
| Degree | 2,150 | 64.0 |
| Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) Higher/Advanced Level (A Level) | 691 | 20.6 |
| BTEC National/General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) | 441 | 13.1 |
| None/other | 78 | 2.3 |
| Job type | ||
| Managerial, e.g. office manager, finance manager | 947 | 29.5 |
| Professional, e.g. nurse, teacher, police officer | 1,197 | 37.2 |
| Clerical/Admin, e.g. secretary, office worker | 965 | 30.0 |
| Manual/Technical, e.g. postal worker, farm worker | 104 | 3.2 |
| General health | ||
| Excellent/Good | 2,683 | 79.9 |
| Fair/Poor | 677 | 20.1 |
| Activity status at work | ||
| Sedentary | 2,880 | 85.7 |
| Active | 480 | 14.3 |
| Physical activity engagement | ||
| Meets guidelines (⩾150 mins/wk) | 890 | 26.5 |
| Does not meet guidelines (<150 mins/wk) | 2,470 | 73.5 |
| Frequency of active commuting (trips/wk) | ||
| Mean ± 95% CI | 2.6 | 2.4, 2.7 |
| Characteristic | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,117 | 33.2 |
| Female | 2,243 | 66.8 |
| Mean ± 95% CI | 39.5 | 39.1, 39.9 |
| White British | 3,175 | 95.4 |
| Black/Black British | 57 | 1.7 |
| Asian/Asian British | 65 | 2.0 |
| Mixed | 31 | 0.9 |
| Degree | 2,150 | 64.0 |
| Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) Higher/Advanced Level (A Level) | 691 | 20.6 |
| BTEC National/General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) | 441 | 13.1 |
| None/other | 78 | 2.3 |
| Managerial, e.g. office manager, finance manager | 947 | 29.5 |
| Professional, e.g. nurse, teacher, police officer | 1,197 | 37.2 |
| Clerical/Admin, e.g. secretary, office worker | 965 | 30.0 |
| Manual/Technical, e.g. postal worker, farm worker | 104 | 3.2 |
| Excellent/Good | 2,683 | 79.9 |
| Fair/Poor | 677 | 20.1 |
| Sedentary | 2,880 | 85.7 |
| Active | 480 | 14.3 |
| Meets guidelines (⩾150 mins/wk) | 890 | 26.5 |
| Does not meet guidelines (<150 mins/wk) | 2,470 | 73.5 |
| Mean ± 95% CI | 2.6 | 2.4, 2.7 |
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