Table 6 Spearman correlation between study variables

1. PA self-report (categories)

–

.58***

.18

.03

.33*

.17

.01

.90***

2. PA objective (categories)

1

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

3. Integrated motivation for PA

.53***

1

.45**

.01

.25

−.09

−.24

.64***

4. Identified motivation for PA

.36**

.36**

1

−.01

.13

−.21

−.21

.14

5. External motivation for PA

−.09

−.20

.23

1

−.32*

.07

.31*

.06

6. Perceived competence for PA

.56***

.54***

.27

−.38**

1

−.17

−.27

.38*

7. Functioning

−.65***

−.39**

−.28

.06

−.41**

1

.41**

.09

8. Apathy

−.39**

−.46***

−.10

.09

−.57***

.62***

1

−.02

9. PA self-report (continuous)

.31*

.55***

.23

−.04

.53***

−.44**

−.49***

1

10. PA objective (continuous)

.86***

.37**

.24

−.06

.53***

−.59***

−.42***

.32*