| Activity (hours) |
Control |
Exercise |
P value |
| Sedentary |
|
|
|
| Using the computer (not at work) |
1.3 ±0.1 |
1.7 ±0.2 |
0.04 |
| Watching TV |
2.1 ±0.1 |
2.2 ±0.2 |
NS |
| Reading |
1.3 ±0.1 |
1.6 ±0.1 |
0.05 |
| Talking on the phone |
2.1 ±0.1 |
2.3 ±0.2 |
NS |
| Physically Active |
|
|
|
| Walking (not exercise) |
0.8 ±0.1 |
0.8 ±0.1 |
NS |
| Preparing meals |
1.7 ±0.1 |
2.0 ±0.2 |
0.06 |
| Caring for children |
1.9 ±0.1 |
1.7 ±0.3 |
NS |
| Playing with children |
2.1 ±0.1 |
2.2 ±0.3 |
NS |
| House Chores (i.e. cleaning house) |
2.0 ±0.1 |
2.5 ±0.2 |
0.03 |
| Shopping (i.e. groceries) |
1.4 ±0.1 |
1.8 ±0.1 |
0.01 |
| Gardening |
0.1 ±0.03 |
0.35 ±0.2 |
NS |
|