Research Article

Risk Factors of Overweight and Obesity among High School Students in Bahir Dar City, North West Ethiopia: School Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Physical activities of high school students in Bahir Dar city, North West Ethiopia, 2014.

VariablesCategoriesFrequenciesPercentages

Vigorous activity ()Yes14934.6
No28265.4

Number of days vigorous activity was done/week ()1 to 35764.8
4 to 62831.8
7 days33.4

Moderate physical activity ()Yes38890
No4310

Number of days moderate activities were done per week ()1 to 313835.6
4 to 6 14537.3
7 days10527.1

Means of transport to and from school Car/taxi/16337.8
Bicycle409.3
Feet18342.5
Sometimes vehicle4510.4

Vigorous sportYes18843.6
No24356.4

Number of days vigorous sport was done per week ()1 to 314376.1
4 to 6 3116.4
7 days147.5

Number of hours spent in TV watching ()1 to 214234.5
2.1 to 38019.5
3.1 to 48821.4
>410124.6