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Table 5 Anonymised interview participant demographics and main reason for trial non-participation

From: Exploring non-participation in primary care physical activity interventions: PACE-UP trial interview findings

ID number

Employment status

Home ownership

Age left full-time education

Main reason for non-participation from interview

Reason(s) for non-participation from questionnaire

01

Retired

Owner

19 or over

Travel abroad (leisure)

Too active

02

Part-time

Rent from council or housing association

16

Work commitments

Not enough time, cannot increase activity, not interested in increasing activity, not interested in research

03

Other

Rent from council or housing association

15

Too active

Too active

04

Looking after home or family

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Not enough time, too active

05

Part-time

Owner

14 or under

Work commitments

No reason given

06

Full-time

Rent from council or housing association

16

Too active

Too active

07

Retired

Owner

14 or under

Medical problems

No reason given

08

Retired

Owner

16

Other commitments/ chores

Not enough time

09

Part-time

Owner

19 or over

Equipment problems

Not enough time, does not want to be randomised, does not want to wear pedometer

10

Full-time

Owner

16

Too active

Too active

11

Part-time

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Too active

12

Full-time

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Too active

13

Retired

Owner

15

Too active

Cannot increase physical activity, too active

14

Full-time

Owner

18

Too active

Medical problems, too active

15

Part-time

Owner

17

Travel abroad (work)

Not enough time

16

Other

Owner

19 or over

Medical problems

Cannot increase activity, medical problems

17

Student

Rent from council or housing association

16

Too active

Too active

18

Retired

Owner

16

Medical problems

Not enough time, cannot increase activity, too active, does not want to wear pedometer

19

Retired and Other

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Not enough time, too active

20

Full-time

Owner

17

Too active

Not enough time, too active

21

Part-time

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Not enough time, too active, work commitments

22

Full-time

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Not enough time, too active, work commitments

23

Retired

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Cannot increase activity, not interested in increasing activity, too active

24

Other

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Too active

25

Full-time

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Not enough time, not interested in increasing activity, too active, does not want to be randomised

26

Other

Owner

19 or over

Does not want to be randomised

Does not want to be randomised, does not consider themself ‘old’

27

Other

Owner

19 or over

Too active

Too active

28

Full-time

Rent privately

19 or over

Travel abroad (work)

Not enough time, not interested in increasing activity, too active

29

Retired

Owner

16

Too active

Not enough time, not interested in increasing activity, too active

30

Retired

Owner

18

Medical problems

Cannot increase activity, medical problems