TABLE 2.

Proportion of Women Reporting Specific Physical Activities at 3 Month Follow-Up

In the past month, did ......	Exercise (N = 248) %	Screening (N = 235) %	P*	NHIS** In the past 2 weeks.... %
Walking (at least 20 minutes)	79	74	.23	50
Stretching	75	51	.001	21
Dancing (other than aerobic dancing)	56	47	.05	-
Gardening of yard work	49	48	.80	29
Aerobics or aerobic dancing	33	22	.01	5
Jogging	20	13	.04	-
Weight lifting	19	13	.10	4
Ride a bicycle or exercise bicycle	15	12	.34	12
Swimming	4	4	.82	4
Other exercise	21	12	.01	-

^*chi-square test Adjusting for multiple comparisons, a p-value of ≤ .005 indicates a significant difference.

^**Females ages 45–74 who participated in the 1991 Health Interview Survey (USDHHS, 1996).

- Not reported.