Abstract:
The purpose of this study aimed to study physical activity and sedentary behaviour of supporting personnel in Chulalongkorn University, and to compare level of physical activity and sedentary behaviour to gender and age. There were samples of 407 supporting personnel in Chulalongkorn University selected by stratified random sampling. Research instrument was Global Physical Activity Questionnaire: GPAQ. Data was analysed by using percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test, F-test and Scheffe's pairwise analysis with statistical significance of .05 level. Major results of this study were as follow 1. Supporting personnel in Chulalongkorn University had low level of physical activity, work, travel activity, and moderate level of recreation activity, and has sedentary behavior more than two hours on some days, accounting for 41.80%. 2. Supporting personnel in Chulalongkorn University who are different gender had different level of physical activity and sedentary behaviour significantly (P<.05), but age different had no different of statistic of physical activity significantly (P>.05). Conclusion: Supporting personnel in Chulalongkorn University had a low level of physical activity and high level of sedentary behaviour.