Table 4

Daily activity pattern (in hours) by age group in winter and in summer in the Po Delta and Pisa areas

Age yrsSubjects nAt homeTotal indoors#Outdoors
Mean (sd)%MedianMean (sd)%MedianMean (sd)%Median
Winter
 8–149915.7 (3.7)651621.4 (3.2)89221.9 (2.0)81
 15–64103115.5 (4.8)651520.5 (4.0)85222.1 (2.5)91
 ≥655918.1 (4.7)***751519.8 (4.8)83202.9 (2.7)122
Summer
 8–149414.8 (4.0)621517.9 (3.5)75185.4 (3.3)235
 15–6496914.2 (5.0)591418.5 (5.0)77203.7 (3.5)153
 ≥656115.9 (6.1)***661717.3 (6.2)72194.0 (3.4)173
  • #: home + work/school + other indoor places

  • ***: p<0.001 by Mann-Whitney U‐test between ≥65 age group and the other age groups both in winter and summer