Table 1. Descriptive statistics of FITNESSGRAM tests by grade and gender.
Fitness Test |
|
|
M |
SD |
Skewness |
Kurtosis |
% HFZ |
PACER |
4th grade |
Boys (325) |
32.18 |
17.08 |
.526 |
-.715 |
50.8 |
Girls (248) |
24.59 |
13.58 |
1.349 |
1.502 |
97.2 |
5th grade |
Boys (325) |
35.90 |
18.07 |
.359 |
-1.004 |
57.7 |
Girls (248) |
30.35 |
17.61 |
.762 |
-.708 |
67.5 |
Curl-up |
4th grade |
Boys (325) |
28.41 |
21.12 |
.858 |
-.351 |
75.4 |
Girls (248) |
28.35 |
19.99 |
.964 |
-.079 |
82.7 |
5th grade |
Boys (325) |
35.44 |
22.53 |
.562 |
-.845 |
82.4 |
Girls (248) |
32.94 |
21.23 |
.536 |
-.751 |
75.5 |
Push-up |
4th grade |
Boys (325) |
13.63 |
10.14 |
2.606 |
12.252 |
78.5 |
Girls (248) |
11.94 |
9.17 |
2.295 |
9.834 |
71.0 |
5th grade |
Boys (325) |
14.44 |
10.76 |
2.126 |
6.686 |
78.3 |
Girls (248) |
11.78 |
9.73 |
2.391 |
8.927 |
69.5 |
Trunk lift |
4th grade |
Boys (325) |
10.68 |
2.04 |
-1.906 |
3.650 |
86.5 |
Girls (248) |
10.79 |
1.95 |
-1.967 |
4.354 |
87.5 |
5th grade |
Boys (325) |
11.00 |
1.74 |
-2.001 |
4.315 |
89.0 |
Girls (248) |
11.24 |
1.69 |
-2.2895 |
9.525 |
91.4 |