Instructors’ Perceptions of Mostly Seated Exercise Classes: Exploring the Concept of Chair Based Exercise

Table 2

Type and location of classes.

Type and location	Number of instructors, full sample,	Number of instructors, subsample, (%)
50% seated classes	168 (44.4%)	73 (32.7%)
75% seated classes	161 (42.6%)	65 (29.1%)
Fully seated classes	174 (46%)	75 (33.6%)
Community venues	191 (50.5%)	113 (50.7%)
Leisure centre/gym	37 (9.8%)	18 (8.1%)
Sheltered housing	113 (29.9%)	50 (22.4%)
Residential home	92 (24.3%)	34 (15.2%)
Nursing home	48 (12.7%)	29 (13%)
EMI home	34 (9%)	24 (10.8%)
National Health Service (NHS) venue	44 (11.6%)	0 (0%)
Day centre	21 (5.5%)	0 (0%)

Elderly mentally infirm.
Note. Instructors could deliver more than one type of class in more than one location.