Summary of data for cooking and washing up patterns (in min/week), showering and bathing patterns (in min/week), and swimming patterns (in min/month) from the questionnaire
| Questionnaire | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Not taking part in activity | Arithmetic mean | Arithmetic SD | Median | Percentile distribution | Max. | ||||
| n | (%) | 25 | 75 | 95 | ||||||
| *Two women did not state if they went swimming or not. | ||||||||||
| Cooking and washing up (min/week) | ||||||||||
| Boiling water | 143 | 8 | (5.6) | 125.9 | 136.8 | 70.8 | 30.4 | 170.6 | 420 | 840 |
| Washing up | 143 | 12 | (8.4) | 89.9 | 96.6 | 70 | 30.4 | 105 | 253.8 | 700 |
| Dishwasher | 143 | 79 | (55.2) | 122.6 | 176.6 | 0 | 0 | 228.8 | 470.6 | 840 |
| Total | 143 | 2 | (1.4) | 338.5 | 259.5 | 279.2 | 128.2 | 490 | 842.2 | 1180 |
| Personal washing (min/week) | ||||||||||
| Showering | 143 | 33 | (23.1) | 54.3 | 47.2 | 50 | 14.1 | 73.1 | 148.5 | 210 |
| In bathroom after showering | 143 | 45 | (31.5) | 39.3 | 51.3 | 32.5 | 0 | 70 | 137 | 420 |
| Bathing | 143 | 42 | (29.4) | 54.7 | 65.6 | 30 | 0 | 90 | 176.4 | 420 |
| In bathroom after bathing | 143 | 49 | (34.3) | 23.9 | 44.8 | 10 | 0 | 34.6 | 98.5 | 420 |
| Total | 143 | 0 | (0) | 172.2 | 130.3 | 150.8 | 105 | 204 | 347.8 | 1400 |
| Swimming (min/month) | ||||||||||
| Swimming | 141* | 70 | (49.6) | 67.9 | 103.2 | 16.7 | 0 | 120 | 330 | 480 |