Table 1.
Characteristics of Participants in HealthStyles Survey, 2006 (N = 5,222)a
| Characteristic | n | Unweighted %b | Weighted % (95% Confidence Interval)b |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| Men | 2,346 | 45 | 48 (47-50) |
| Women | 2,876 | 55 | 52 (50-53) |
| Age, y | |||
| 18-24 | 161 | 3 | 13 (11-15) |
| 25-34 | 667 | 13 | 18 (17-20) |
| 35-44 | 1,317 | 25 | 20 (19-21) |
| 45-54 | 1,275 | 24 | 19 (18-20) |
| 55-64 | 828 | 16 | 14 (13-15) |
| ≥65 | 974 | 19 | 16 (15-17) |
| Race/ethnicityc | |||
| White, non-Hispanic | 3,542 | 68 | 69 (68-71) |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 622 | 12 | 12 (10-13) |
| Hispanic | 711 | 14 | 13 (12-14) |
| Other | 347 | 7 | 6 (6-8) |
| Education leveld | |||
| Less than high school graduate | 351 | 7 | 6 (5-7) |
| High school graduate | 1,387 | 27 | 26 (25-28) |
| Some college | 1,926 | 37 | 38 (36-39) |
| College graduate | 1,493 | 29 | 30 (29-32) |
| Household income, $1,000 | |||
| ≤14.9 | 896 | 17 | 13 (12-14) |
| 15.0-24.9 | 570 | 11 | 13 (12-15) |
| 25.0-39.9 | 776 | 15 | 18 (16-19) |
| 40.0-59.9 | 873 | 17 | 18 (17-19) |
| ≥60.0 | 2,107 | 40 | 38 (36-40) |
a
29 respondents who did not indicate how often they visited a park were excluded.
b
Percentages may not total 100 because of rounding.
c
"Other" race includes American Indian, Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian, and other Pacific Islander.
d
65 respondents were missing information on education level.