Percentage of Adults Not Participating in Recommended
Level of Vigorous Physical Activity

Subpopulation Unweighted Frequency Weighted Percentage Standard Error Lower 95% Confidence
Limit
Upper 95% Confidence
Limit
TOTAL 1716 71.9 1.8 68.4 75.5
  . . . . .
SEX . . . . .
Male 653 74.0 1.4 71.2 76.7
Female 1063 70.0 4.6 61.1 79.0
AGE GROUP . . . . .
18-24 years 103 54.6 8.5 37.9 71.3
25-34 years 349 70.3 3.5 63.5 77.1
35-44 years 384 69.4 4.0 61.5 77.3
45-54 years 325 71.8 3.0 65.9 77.7
55-64 years 229 77.7 2.3 73.2 82.2
65+ years 298 87.2 2.0 83.3 91.2
ETHNICITY . . . . .
Hispanic 745 77.2 4.4 68.5 85.9
Non-Hispanic 970 71.5 1.5 68.6 74.4
RACE . . . . .
White Only 587 71.8 1.4 69.0 74.6
Black Only 530 75.7 2.8 70.1 81.2
Other Race Only 544 74.3 4.3 65.9 82.8
More than One Race 47 65.1 12.9 39.8 90.4
EDUCATION . . . . .
Less than High School 434 77.0 8.3 60.6 93.4
High School Graduate or G.E.D. 551 83.9 3.8 76.5 91.3
Some College 423 71.5 5.6 60.5 82.5
College Graduate 301 60.4 4.1 52.3 68.6
ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME . . . . .
Less than $15,000 233 91.7 3.4 85.1 98.2
$15,000 - $24,999 517 84.3 8.4 67.7 100.0
$25,000 - $34,999 275 63.2 5.7 52.0 74.3
$35,000 - $49,999 219 77.6 4.7 68.5 86.8
$50,000+ 292 62.7 1.2 60.3 65.1
EMPLOYMENT STATUS . . . . .
Employed for Wages / Self-Employed 974 68.2 2.9 62.5 74.0
Out of Work 86 82.1 10.9 60.7 100.0
Homemaker / Student 228 56.9 7.2 42.7 71.0
Retired 309 86.0 1.5 83.1 88.9
Unable to Work 116 95.1 2.9 89.3 100.0
AVERAGE HOURS WORKED . . . . .
None 299 85.3 1.4 82.7 88.0
1-19 Hours 46 50.0 13.1 24.3 75.8
20-39 Hours 193 68.0 3.7 60.8 75.3
40 + Hours 759 68.9 2.0 65.0 72.9
MARITAL STATUS . . . . .
Married / Member of Unmarried Couple 1005 70.5 2.5 65.7 75.3
Divorced / Separated 303 79.2 5.7 68.1 90.3
POPULATION DENSITY . . . . .
Frontier 68 86.7 2.8 81.3 92.2
Rural 96 74.9 4.3 66.4 83.4
Densely-settled Rural 259 73.0 1.7 69.6 76.4
Semi-urban 190 72.0 5.4 61.4 82.5
Urban 1070 70.9 1.7 67.6 74.2
SELF-PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS . . . . .
Fair or Poor 416 85.9 3.7 78.6 93.2
Excellent to Good 1299 69.0 2.2 64.7 73.2
DIABETES STATUS . . . . .
Has Diabetes 209 89.6 5.1 79.5 99.7
No Diabetes 1503 70.9 2.6 65.9 76.0
HYPERTENSION STATUS . . . . .
Hypertension 552 87.0 1.2 84.6 89.4
No Hypertension 1156 65.3 3.6 58.3 72.4
ASTHMA STATUS . . . . .
Current Asthma 129 79.4 4.8 69.9 88.8
No Current Asthma 1580 71.7 2.1 67.6 75.7
MENTAL HEALTH INDICATOR . . . . .
14+ days mental health not good 165 71.6 8.0 55.9 87.3
<14 days mental health not good 1532 71.8 2.0 67.9 75.7
WEIGHT CATEGORY . . . . .
Normal or Underweight (BMI <25) 477 60.1 6.6 47.2 73.1
Overweight (25 <= BMI < 30) 544 73.2 2.0 69.4 77.1
Obese (BMI >= 30) 486 86.0 3.2 79.7 92.4

Numerator: Respondents reporting they did not participate in vigorous
physical activities at least 3 times per week for at least 20 minutes.
Denominator: All respondents, excluding unknowns and refusals.