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Exercise
Leisure Time Physical Activity or Exercise during the past 30 days other than Respondent’s Job
Denominator includes al respondents except those with do not know/refused/missing responses.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
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|
Total # of Respondents
|
Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
All Adults |
11297 |
73.1 |
72.1-74.1 |
26.9 |
25.9-27.9 |
Leisure Time Physical Activity by Age
|
Age Group
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Total # of Respondents
|
Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
18-24 |
560 |
76.3 |
72.2-80.4 |
23.7 |
19.6-27.8 |
25-34 |
1562 |
75.4 |
72.8-78.0 |
24.6 |
22.0-27.2 |
35-44 |
2444 |
76.1 |
74.1-78.2 |
23.8 |
21.8-25.9 |
45-54 |
2358 |
74.3 |
72.1-76.5 |
25.7 |
23.5-27.9 |
55-64 |
1703 |
71.6 |
69.0-74.1 |
28.4 |
25.9-31.0 |
65+ |
2476 |
65.0 |
62.8-67.2 |
35.0 |
32.8-37.2 |
Leisure Time Physical Activity by Sex
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Gender Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
Male |
4503 |
76.6 |
75.1-78.2 |
23.4 |
21.8-24.9 |
Female |
6794 |
69.9 |
68.6-71.2 |
30.1 |
28.8-31.4 |
Leisure Time Physical Activity by Income
|
Income Group
|
Total # of Respondents
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Yes
|
C.I.
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No
|
C.I.
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< $15,000 |
710 |
52.2 |
47.4-57.1 |
47.8 |
42.9-52.6 |
$15,000-24,999 |
1436 |
57.0 |
53.8-60.3 |
43.0 |
39.7-46.2 |
$25,000-34,999 |
1004 |
67.0 |
63.5-70.6 |
32.9 |
29.4-36.5 |
$35,000-49,999 |
1462 |
73.2 |
70.4-75.9 |
26.9 |
24.1-29.6 |
$50,000-74,999 |
1654 |
78.0 |
75.7-80.4 |
21.9 |
19.6-24.3 |
$75,000+ |
3398 |
85.7 |
84.4-87.1 |
14.3 |
12.9-15.6 |
Leisure Time Physical Activity by Education
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Education Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
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C.I.
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< H.S. |
886 |
47.9 |
43.8-52.1 |
52.1 |
47.9-56.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. |
3086 |
66.2 |
64.2-68.2 |
33.8 |
31.8-35.8 |
Some Post-H.S. |
2638 |
76.2 |
74.2-78.1 |
23.8 |
21.9-25.8 |
College Graduate |
4644 |
83.1 |
81.8-84.4 |
16.9 |
15.6-18.2 |
Leisure Time Physical Activity by Race/Ethnicity
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Racial/ Ethnic Group
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Total # of Respondents
|
Physical Activity
|
C.I.
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No Physical Activity
|
C.I.
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White/ Non-Hispanic
|
8522 |
77.3 |
76.3-78.4 |
22.6 |
21.6-23.7 |
Black or African American/Non-Hispanic
|
1029 |
70.1 |
66.9-73.4 |
29.9 |
26.6-33.1 |
Other Race/ Non-Hispanic
|
533 |
66.7 |
61.9-71.5 |
33.3 |
28.5-38.1 |
Multiracial/ Non-Hispanic
|
61 |
72.2 |
59.7-84.6 |
27.8 |
15.4-40.3 |
Hispanic |
999 |
58.8 |
55.1-62.4 |
41.2 |
37.6-44.9 |
C.I = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level)
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