PA questions and indices

Pedometer values

Total steps

Aerobic steps

Women

(n = 1058)

Men

(n = 790)

Women

(n = 1058)

Men

(n = 790)

Self-reported PA: Leisure-time physical activity index (PAI) and its components

Intensity of PA

0.05

0.10*

0.11**

0.20**

Frequency of sport or PA

0.31**

0.28**

0.44**

0.39**

Hours per week of sport or PA

0.30**

0.28**

0.41**

0.35**

Duration of one session of sport of PA

0.20**

0.21**

0.25**

0.22**

Participation in organized PA

0.13**

0.08

0.24**

0.24

PAI, range 5 - 15

0.25**

0.25**

0.31**

0.30**

Self-reported PA: MET-index and its components

Leisure-time PA, METh/wk

0.264**

0.285**

0.366**

0.406**

Commuting PA, METh/wk

0.192**

0.213**

0.196**

0.282**

Habitual PA, METh/wk

−0.013

−0.013

−0.075

−0.121

Total PA, METh/wka

0.200*

0.168**

0.205**

0.137**