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Table 2 Participant Characteristics

From: Measuring healthy behaviours using the stages of change model: an investigation into the physical activity and nutrition behaviours of Australian miners

Characteristic

Frequency

Percent

Gender (n = 894)

 Male

658

73.6

 Female

236

26.4

Age (n = 805)

  

  < 18 years

9

1.1

 18–24 years

99

12.3

 25–34 years

288

35.8

 35–44 years

186

23.1

 45–54 years

164

20.4

 55–64 years

52

6.5

 65–74 years

7

0.9

Marital status (n = 864)

 Partner

559

64.7

 No partner

305

35.3

Employment status (n = 886)

 Employee

775

87.5

 Contractor

111

12.5

Living arrangements (n = 888)

 Resident living in local to the mine site

702

79.1

 Fly-in fly-out

186

20.9

  1. Note. Values represent valid responses only