Thinking about* and planning to increase+ physical activity

Wake County, 2000

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	Not thinking or planning   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Thinking, not planning   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Thinking & planning   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Currently Active++   N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	335	114  33.9  (28.5-39.8)	26   8.1  ( 5.3-12.2)	118  35.4  (29.8-41.4)	77  22.6  (17.9-28.0)
SEX
Male	127	42  32.6  (24.4-41.9)	8   6.5  ( 3.0-13.3)	46  36.9  (28.1-46.8)	31  24.0  (16.7-33.3)
Female	208	72  35.2  (28.4-42.6)	18   9.7  ( 5.9-15.5)	72  33.9  (27.3-41.2)	46  21.2  (15.9-27.7)
RACE
White	259	95  35.5  (29.4-42.1)	22   9.9  ( 6.3-15.2)	77  29.8  (24.0-36.3)	65  24.8  (19.4-31.1)
Other	71	18  30.0  (19.2-43.7)	2   1.7  ( 0.4- 6.8)	39  51.6  (38.1-64.8)	12  16.7  ( 8.6-30.0)
AGE
18-44	180	63  32.4  (25.4-40.3)	13   8.1  ( 4.5-14.2)	67  37.9  (30.2-46.3)	37  21.6  (15.4-29.3)
45+	149	50  37.3  (29.1-46.3)	10   6.3  ( 3.3-11.8)	50  31.8  (24.4-40.3)	39  24.6  (18.0-32.6)
EDUCATION
< College	148	49  31.5  (23.7-40.6)	9   7.2  ( 3.4-14.7)	53  34.4  (26.0-44.0)	37  26.8  (19.2-36.2)
College Graduate or More	184	65  36.3  (29.1-44.2)	17   9.0  ( 5.5-14.4)	63  35.8  (28.5-43.7)	39  18.9  (13.7-25.5)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $75,000	129	45  33.6  (24.9-43.4)	15  13.9  ( 7.9-23.1)	41  29.5  (21.1-39.5)	28  23.1  (15.5-33.1)
$75,000+	147	52  37.0  (29.0-45.8)	7   5.0  ( 2.3-10.4)	48  32.1  (24.6-40.8)	40  25.9  (18.9-34.3)
DISABILITY STATUS
Any Disability	73	25  35.3  (24.1-48.3)	5   8.1  ( 2.9-20.5)	32  46.3  (34.0-59.0)	11  10.4  ( 5.5-18.7)
No Disability	256	88  33.9  (27.8-40.6)	20   8.1  ( 5.1-12.8)	83  32.6  (26.4-39.5)	65  25.4  (19.8-31.9)

*Within next 6 months.

+Within next month.

++ Did physical activity for 30 or more minutes, 5 or more times per week, regardless of intensity.

#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.