Regular and Sustained Physical Activity*
Henderson County, 2000


Demographic
Groups

Total
Respond.#
Yes
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
No
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 307 76  26.0  (20.8-31.8) 231  74.0  (68.2-79.2)
SEX      
Male  99 29  26.7  (18.6-36.7)  70  73.3  (63.3-81.4)
Female 208 47  25.3  (19.3-32.5) 161  74.7  (67.5-80.7)
AGE      
18-44 106 21  19.8  (12.6-29.7)  85  80.2  (70.3-87.4)
45+ 198 55  30.6  (23.8-38.2) 143  69.4  (61.8-76.2)
EDUCATION      
<=H.S./GED 129 29  25.0  (17.3-34.6) 100  75.0  (65.4-82.7)
Any Post-H.S. 174 47  27.1  (20.5-34.9) 127  72.9  (65.1-79.5)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
Less than $35,000 128 27  21.5  (14.7-30.4) 101  78.5  (69.6-85.3)
$35,000+ 114 34  30.8  (22.3-40.9)  80  69.2  (59.1-77.7)
DISABILITY STATUS      
Any Disability  98  9  11.3  ( 5.8-20.9)  89  88.7  (79.1-94.2)
No Disability 206 67  32.0  (25.4-39.4) 139  68.0  (60.6-74.6)

*Data in this table were derived from the exercise questions.
Yes = Did physical activity for 30 or more minutes, 5 or more times per week, regardless of intensity.
No = No physical activity or less than 30 minutes of activity, 5 times per week.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.