Variable

Jewish sample

Arab sample

Total number

148

319

Gender

89 men, 59 women

105 men, 214 women

Age

Mean 33.35, SD = 6.9

Range: 18 - 89

Mean 27.92, SD = 7.61

Range: 17 - 92

Marital status

Unmarried 60.4%; married or with partner 34.9%; divorced 4%

Unmarried 59.2%; married or with partner 38.5%; divorced 2.2%

Education

Academic education 85.2%

Academic education 86.5%

Number of children

0ne child 6.7%; two children 11.4%; three children or more 2.7%

One child 5.9%; two children 6.5%; three children or more 12.2%

Physical activity: Frequency

Once a week 11.4%; 2 times a week 40.3%; 3 - 4 times a week 29.5%; over 5 time a week 13.4%

Once a week 4.3%; 2 times a week 9.4%; 2 - 4 times a week 15.3%; over 5 times a week 5.9%

Physical activity: Duration

77.1% at least 2 years

26.3% at least 2 years