| Characteristics | Frequency, n (%) |
|---|
| Sex |
| Men | 26 (55.3) |
| Women | 21 (44.7) |
| Age |
| < 30 years | 21(56.8) |
| ≥ 30 years | 16 (43.2) |
| Experience in coaching |
| ≤ 10 years | 27 (57.5) |
| > 10 years | 20 (42.6) |
| Education level |
| University | 24 (51.1) |
| College or high school | 23 (48.9) |
| NCCP level |
| None | 13 (27.7) |
| Levels 1–2 | 21 (44.7) |
| Levels 3–4 | 13 (27.7) |
| Type of sporta |
| Nonleanness | 29 (61.7) |
| Leanness | 18 (38.3) |
| Coaching level |
| Regional or provincial | 17 (38.6) |
| National or international | 27 (61.4) |
| Sex of athletes coached |
| Female | 16 (34.0) |
| Male | 17 (36.2) |
| Mixed | 14 (29.8) |
- NCCP: National Coaches Certification Program
- aNonleanness sports: football (n = 16), basketball (n = 8), badminton (n = 1), soccer (n = 2), tennis (n = 1), and alpine skiing (n = 1). Leanness sports: track and field (n = 1) cheerleading (n = 9), gymnastics (n = 2), synchronized swimming (n = 3), diving (n = 2), cross-country skiing (n = 1)
