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Table 3 Significant multivariate effectsa

From: Psycho-social correlates of leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) among older adults: a multivariate analysis

Predictor variable(s)

Pillai’s trace

F

df

Error df

Sig.

Hypothesis test

Ageing perception

.020

36.174

2.00

3622.00

.000

supported

Self-control

.023

41.686

2.00

3622.00

.000

supported

Motivational force

.030

56.820

2.00

3622.00

.000

supported

Perceived social relationship

.004

6.908

2.00

3622.00

.001

supported

Spiritual/religious engagement

.005

8.338

2.00

3622.00

.000

supported

Optimism

.001

1.607

2.00

3622.00

.201

not supported

Neighbourhood safety

.003

4.770

2.00

3622.00

.009

supported

  1. a Dependent variables: Sports/exercise and walking 20 min