Research Article

Genetic Influences on Individual Differences in Exercise Behavior during Adolescence

Table 1

Zygosity of participating twin pairs for the total sample and the different age groups (complete twin pairs added in parentheses).

Total sample13-14 yr15-16 yr17–19 yr

MZM662 (585)211 (197)282 (249)169 (139)
DZM567 (465)201 (170)210 (184)156 (111)
MZF1042 (918)343 (317)380 (333)319 (268)
DZF738 (621)231 (207)265 (225)242 (189)
DOS1359 (1025)516 (428)494 (372)349 (225)

Note. MZM: monozygotic male twin pair; DZM: dizygotic male twin pair; MZF: monozygotic female twin pair; DZF: dizygotic female twin pair; DOS: dizygotic opposite-sex twin pair.