What is the main reason you are not more physically active during your break time*?
Wake 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 180 28  16.2  (11.0-23.1) 23  14.0  ( 8.9-21.5) 34  16.4  (11.5-22.9) 19   9.4  ( 5.6-15.3) 30  18.6  (13.0-25.9) 46  25.4  (18.9-33.2)
SEX              
Male  80 15  18.5  (11.0-29.4) 10  15.5  ( 7.9-28.1) 15  15.6  ( 9.1-25.4)  7   8.0  ( 3.3-18.1) 13  17.2  ( 9.9-28.2) 20  25.3  (16.2-37.2)
Female 100 13  13.4  ( 7.6-22.7) 13  12.2  ( 7.0-20.6) 19  17.4  (10.9-26.7) 12  11.1  ( 6.1-19.3) 17  20.3  (12.8-30.7) 26  25.6  (17.4-35.9)
RACE              
White 133 17  13.8  ( 8.4-21.8) 19  14.9  ( 9.4-22.9) 29  19.0  (13.0-26.9)  9   6.6  ( 3.1-13.7) 23  19.8  (13.2-28.6) 36  25.8  (18.4-34.8)
Other  43  8  19.0  ( 9.0-35.7)  4  12.2  ( 3.3-36.2)  4   9.4  ( 3.2-24.6) 10  17.6  ( 8.6-32.6)  7  16.2  ( 7.4-31.8) 10  25.6  (13.6-43.0)
AGE              
18-44 107 14  14.2  ( 8.2-23.6) 16  16.6  ( 9.6-27.1) 18  15.1  ( 9.3-23.7) 12   9.8  ( 5.0-18.1) 17  16.8  (10.3-26.2) 30  27.5  (19.1-37.9)
45+  69 12  18.3  (10.3-30.4)  7   9.7  ( 4.5-19.8) 15  19.4  (11.4-31.0)  7   9.2  ( 4.1-19.4) 13  23.3  (13.8-36.5) 15  20.2  (11.9-32.2)
EDUCATION              
< College  79  9  13.1  ( 6.5-24.6)  7  10.1  ( 3.7-24.6) 18  19.9  (12.0-31.2) 12  13.3  ( 6.8-24.2) 14  19.1  (11.2-30.8) 19  24.6  (15.3-37.0)
College Graduate or More  99 17  17.4  (10.6-27.0) 16  17.4  (10.5-27.2) 16  13.9  ( 8.3-22.2)  7   6.5  ( 2.8-14.2) 16  18.5  (11.3-28.7) 27  26.5  (18.1-37.1)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME              
Less than $75,000  65  8  15.7  ( 7.6-29.9)  7  13.6  ( 5.2-31.4) 11  15.0  ( 7.8-26.8) 14  20.5  (11.2-34.7) 12  19.7  (11.0-32.8) 13  15.5  ( 8.5-26.5)
$75,000+  85 14  16.9  ( 9.8-27.5) 15  18.5  (11.1-29.3) 18  17.8  (11.0-27.6)  4   4.3  ( 1.5-11.4) 11  14.1  ( 7.8-24.2) 23  28.4  (19.1-40.1)
DISABILITY STATUS              
Any Disability  33  4  19.0  ( 7.4-40.8)  3   4.4  ( 1.3-13.5)  7  22.1  (10.0-42.0)  7  21.4  (10.2-39.5)  7  23.5  (11.2-42.8)  5   9.6  ( 3.8-22.1)
No Disability 144 23  15.1  ( 9.8-22.6) 20  16.4  (10.2-25.4) 27  15.5  (10.4-22.5) 12   7.0  ( 3.4-13.7) 22  17.2  (11.2-25.3) 40  28.8  (21.2-37.9)

*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.