Table 3 Relation of socio-eco-demographic characteristics and perceived physical activity barriers to physical activity

 Age

0.403

−0.065

0.871

0.091

 Gender

0.209

−0.189

0.608

0.303

 Marriage

−0.102

− 0.61

0.406

0.694

 Employment

0.391

−0.156

0.937

0.161

 Education

−1.188

− 1.706

− 0.669

0.001*

 Living status

0.998

0.247

1.749

0.009*

  Lack of time is not barrier × Age

1.861

−0.262

3.983

0.086

  Lack of time is barrier × Age

0.737

0.182

1.292

0.009*

  Lack of time is not barrier × Gender

0.139

−0.643

0.922

0.728

  Lack of time is barrier × Gender

0.168

−0.311

0.647

0.493

  Lack of time is not barrier × Marriage

−1.273

−2.38

− 0.167

0.024*

  Lack of time is barrier × Marriage

0.325

−0.259

0.909

0.275

  Lack of time is not barrier × Employment

0.402

−0.476

1.28

0.369

  Lack of time is barrier × Employment

0.535

−0.206

1.275

0.157

  Lack of time is not barrier × Education

−1.267

−2.3

−0.235

0.016*

  Lack of time is barrier × Education

−1.168

−1.796

−0.54

0.001*

  Lack of time is not barrier × Living status

1.27

−0.17

2.71

0.084

  Lack of time is barrier × Living status

1.215

0.295

2.135

0.01*

  Social influence is not barrier × Age

1.78

−0.363

3.923

0.104

  Social influence is barrier × Age

0.503

−0.404

1.41

0.277

  Social influence is not barrier × Gender

0.042

−0.457

0.54

0.869

  Social influence is barrier × Gender

0.308

−0.401

1.017

0.394

  Social influence is not barrier × Marriage

−0.118

− 0.835

0.598

0.746

  Social influence is barrier × Marriage

−0.244

−1.004

0.516

0.529

  Social influence is not barrier × Employment

0.613

−0.048

1.274

0.069

  Social influence is barrier × Employment

0.072

−0.951

1.095

0.89

  Social influence is not barrier × Education

−1.036

−1.614

−0.459

< 0.001*

  Social influence is barrier × Education

0.518

−0.827

1.863

0.45

  Social influence is not barrier × Living status

1.51

0.515

2.504

0.003*

  Social influence is barrier × Living status

0.403

−0.791

1.598

0.508

  Lack of energy is not barrier × Age

0.128

− 1.881

2.137

0.9

  Lack of energy is barrier × Age

0.399

−0.303

1.102

0.265

  Lack of energy is not barrier × Gender

0.234

−0.303

0.771

0.393

  Lack of energy is barrier × Gender

0.176

−0.456

0.807

0.586

  Lack of energy is not barrier × Marriage

−0.141

− 0.843

0.56

0.693

  Lack of energy is barrier × Marriage

−0.154

− 0.926

0.617

0.695

  Lack of energy is not barrier × Employment

0.536

−0.216

1.288

0.162

  Lack of energy is barrier × Employment

0.282

−0.549

1.112

0.506

  Lack of energy is not barrier × Education

−1.478

−2.136

−0.82

< 0.001*

  Lack of energy is barrier × Education

−0.292

−1.172

0.588

0.516

  Lack of energy is not barrier × Living status

2.33

1.105

3.554

< 0.001*

  Lack of energy is barrier × Living status

−0.006

−1.004

0.991

0.99

  Lack of willpower is not barrier × Age

−0.448

−2.398

1.502

0.653

  Lack of willpower is barrier × Age

0.474

−0.192

1.14

0.163

  Lack of willpower is not barrier × Gender

−0.117

− 0.683

0.45

0.687

  Lack of willpower is barrier × Gender

0.287

−0.316

0.891

0.35

  Lack of willpower is not barrier × Marriage

0.177

−0.638

0.992

0.67

  Lack of willpower is barrier × Marriage

−0.414

−1.091

0.263

0.23

  Lack of willpower is not barrier × Employment

1.231

0.418

2.044

0.003*

  Lack of willpower is barrier × Employment

0.036

−0.739

0.812

0.927

  Lack of willpower is not barrier × Education

−1.153

−1.808

−0.497

0.001*

  Lack of willpower is barrier × Education

−0.338

−1.242

0.567

0.464

  Lack of willpower is not barrier × Living status

2.36

1.215

3.505

< 0.001*

  Lack of willpower is barrier × Living status

0.062

−0.998

1.121

0.909

  Fear of injury is not barrier × Age

−0.677

−2.703

1.349

0.513

  Fear of injury is barrier × Age

0.802

0.136

1.467

0.018*

  Fear of injury is not barrier × Gender

−0.219

− 0.769

0.332

0.436

  Fear of injury is barrier × Gender

0.652

0.019

1.285

0.043*

  Fear of injury is not barrier × Marriage

−0.01

−0.757

0.737

0.979

  Fear of injury is barrier × Marriage

−0.3

−1.029

0.43

0.421

  Fear of injury is not barrier × Employment

0.686

0.013

1.359

0.046*

  Fear of injury is barrier × Employment

−0.51

−1.539

0.519

0.331

  Fear of injury is not barrier × Education

−1.199

−1.835

−0.563

< 0.001*

  Fear of injury is barrier × Education

−0.788

−1.763

0.186

0.113

  Fear of injury is not barrier × Living status

2.699

1.422

3.975

< 0.001*

  Fear of injury is barrier × Living status

−0.009

−0.998

0.98

0.986

  Lack of skill is not barrier × Age

−0.067

−2.151

2.017

0.95

  Lack of skill is barrier × Age

0.823

0.11

1.537

0.024*

  Lack of skill is not barrier × Gender

−0.123

−0.66

0.414

0.654

  Lack of skill is barrier × Gender

0.227

−0.419

0.873

0.491

  Lack of skill is not barrier × Marriage

−0.053

−0.824

0.718

0.892

  Lack of skill is barrier × Marriage

−0.317

−1.019

0.385

0.376

  Lack of skill is not barrier × Employment

0.827

0.141

1.512

0.018*

  Lack of skill is barrier × Employment

−0.192

−1.135

0.751

0.69

  Lack of skill is not barrier × Education

−0.879

−1.481

−0.277

0.004*

  Lack of skill is barrier × Education

−0.97

−2.207

0.267

0.124

  Lack of skill is not barrier × Living status

1.859

0.719

3

0.001*

  Lack of skill is barrier × Living status

0.298

−0.712

1.307

0.563

  Lack of resources is not barrier × Age

−0.784

−3.565

1.996

0.58

  Lack of resources is barrier × Age

0.394

−0.983

1.771

0.575

  Lack of resources is not barrier × Gender

0.104

−0.333

0.541

0.64

  Lack of resources is barrier × Gender

0.801

−0.363

1.966

0.178

  Lack of resources is not barrier × Marriage

−0.074

−0.643

0.495

0.798

  Lack of resources is barrier × Marriage

−0.601

−1.852

0.65

0.346

  Lack of resources is not barrier × Employment

0.27

−0.313

0.852

0.364

  Lack of resources is barrier × Employment

1.897

0.009

3.784

0.049*

  Lack of resources is not barrier × Education

−1.067

−1.625

−0.51

< 0.001*

  Lack of resources is barrier × Education

−1.606

−3.23

0.019

0.053

  Lack of resources is not barrier × Living status

1.238

0.424

2.052

0.003*

  Lack of resources is barrier × Living status

−0.237

−2.359

1.884

0.826