What is the main reason you are not more physically active during your break time?
Pitt County, 2000


Demographic
Groups

Total
Respond.#
Usually eat
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Breaks too short
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Do not take breaks
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Usually rest
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Illness/Health
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
All other reasons
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 147 14   8.3  ( 4.7-14.3) 39  26.4  (19.3-34.8) 18  11.3  ( 6.8-18.0) 14  11.7  ( 6.7-19.7) 24  14.4  ( 9.1-21.8) 38  28.0  (20.3-37.2)
SEX              
Male  75  6   6.7  ( 2.8-15.3) 20  25.3  (16.3-37.1)  8  11.3  ( 5.4-22.1)  9  15.7  ( 7.9-28.8)  9  11.7  ( 5.4-23.8) 23  29.3  (19.3-41.8)
Female  72  8  10.2  ( 4.8-20.4) 19  27.6  (17.6-40.5) 10  11.2  ( 5.7-20.9)  5   7.0  ( 2.8-16.3) 15  17.4  (10.2-28.2) 15  26.5  (15.8-41.0)
RACE              
White 103  9   7.7  ( 3.7-15.4) 25  24.7  (16.7-34.8) 14  12.6  ( 7.3-20.9)  8   9.6  ( 4.5-19.2) 19  18.6  (11.4-28.8) 28  26.8  (18.3-37.4)
Other  41  5  10.4  ( 4.1-23.7) 13  28.4  (16.0-45.2)  3   7.1  ( 1.7-25.7)  5  14.8  ( 5.7-33.2)  5   6.1  ( 2.3-15.0) 10  33.2  (18.3-52.4)
AGE              
18-44  92  9   7.8  ( 3.9-15.2) 30  30.1  (21.1-41.0)  8   9.0  ( 4.2-18.2)  9  11.6  ( 6.0-21.5) 12  11.4  ( 5.8-21.4) 24  30.0  (20.3-41.9)
45+  54  4   8.3  ( 2.8-22.0)  9  18.6  ( 9.4-33.4) 10  16.3  ( 8.6-28.8)  5  12.0  ( 4.2-29.6) 12  20.7  (11.6-34.3) 14  24.1  (13.7-38.9)
EDUCATION              
<=H.S./GED  48  3   4.4  ( 1.3-14.1) 18  35.8  (22.7-51.5)  6  15.0  ( 6.5-31.2)  5  10.9  ( 4.4-24.5)  6   8.9  ( 3.8-19.4) 10  24.9  (13.3-41.8)
Any Post-H.S.  98 11  10.3  ( 5.5-18.6) 20  21.3  (13.7-31.4) 12   9.5  ( 5.1-16.7)  9  12.2  ( 6.0-23.1) 18  17.1  (10.2-27.4) 28  29.7  (20.3-41.1)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME              
Less than $35,000  59  8  10.9  ( 5.0-22.0) 15  24.2  (14.1-38.2)  7  11.2  ( 4.6-24.7)  6  12.9  ( 5.3-27.8) 12  18.0  ( 9.0-32.5) 11  22.9  (12.0-39.3)
$35,000+  80  5   6.4  ( 2.5-15.2) 20  26.7  (17.5-38.4) 11  12.1  ( 6.6-21.2)  8  11.8  ( 5.7-22.8) 10  10.9  ( 5.6-19.9) 26  32.2  (22.1-44.3)
DISABILITY STATUS              
Any Disability  25  3  10.6  ( 2.9-31.9)  2   9.7  ( 2.4-32.2)  1   3.3  ( 0.5-20.4)  5  18.9  ( 6.4-44.4)  7  29.1  (12.6-54.0)  7  28.4  (13.2-50.8)
No Disability 121 11   7.8  ( 4.2-14.3) 37  30.2  (22.1-39.8) 17  13.1  ( 7.8-21.1)  9  10.1  ( 5.3-18.7) 17  11.1  ( 6.6-17.9) 30  27.6  (19.2-38.0)

*This question was only asked of those who were employed for wages or self-employed and who reported they have lunch breaks or other regular breaks during most workdays and that they do not usually use those breaks to be physicallyactive.
#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.