Table 2: Self-reported posture ratings and feelings towards posture.
Total (n = 158) |
Very Poor |
Poor and Needs Improvement |
Good But Could Be Better |
Very Good |
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Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
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How would you rate your standing posture? |
1.7% (n = 1) |
3% (n = 3) |
17.2% (n = 10) |
39% (n = 39) |
67.2% (n = 39) |
56% (n = 56) |
13.8% (n = 8) |
2% (n = 2) |
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Total |
2.5% (n = 4) |
31% (n = 49) |
60% (n = 95) |
6.3% (n = 10) |
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How would you rate your sitting posture? |
13.8% (n = 8) |
27% (n = 27) |
50% (n = 29) |
56% (n = 56) |
29.3% (n = 17) |
15% (n = 15) |
6.9% (n = 4) |
2% (n = 2) |
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Total |
22.1% (n = 35) |
53.8% (n = 85) |
20.3% ( n = 32) |
3.8% (n = 6) |
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No |
Yes |
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Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
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Do you wish your posture was better? |
20.7% (n = 12) |
6% (n = 6) |
11.4% (n = 18) |
79.3% (n = 46) |
94% (n = 94) |
88.6% (n = 140) |
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Pain or discomfort in back/upper body when sleeping on back |
75.9% (n = 44) |
56% (n = 56) |
63.3% (n = 100) |
24.1% (n = 14) |
44% (n = 44) |
36.7% (n = 58) |
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Pain in back or shoulders when sitting |
59.2% (n = 45) |
31% (n = 31) |
48.1% (n = 76) |
40.8% (n = 13) |
69% (n = 69) |
51.9% (n = 82) |
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Is your office/desk ergonomically set-up? |
51.7% (n = 30) |
69% (n = 69) |
62.7% (n = 99) |
48.3% (n = 28) |
31% (n = 31) |
37.3% (n = 59) |