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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Act Health. 2010 Jan;7(1):127–135. doi: 10.1123/jpah.7.1.127

Table 4.

Comparing personal characteristics of phase I and study sampling frame members who screened eligible and did or did not enroll.

phase I study
not enrolled enrolled not enrolled enrolled
N 174 138 1049 1049
% female 58.1 61.6 68.5 72.2+
average age 56.4 55.9 56.5 56.7
% education ≥ BA 52.6 65.2* 66.7
% employed 70.5 77.4 76.8
% non-Hispanic White 90.8 94.9 93.0
% with spouse 77.1 79.3 74.0
% ≥ $50k / year income 64.4 74.2+ 79.5
% moderate PA 5+ days/wk 33.7 28.2 31.4 27.7+
% vigorous PA 3+ days/wk 46.3 42.8 31.6 31.8
% active 2+ days/wk 100 100 100 100
% newly active 69.5 65.9 77.5 79.8*
% full PA recovery 27.6 31.2 17.9 16.0
% partial PA recovery 2.9 2.9 4.6 4.2
BMI 27.6 27.9 27.6
% excellent, very good health 55.7 60.5 65.9
% high cholesterol 40.8 48.6 42.6
% hypertension 33.3 26.8 30.8
% diabetes 6.9 9.4 5.8
% lower body arthritis 19.0 23.9 23.6
% health improved prior yr 35.1 31.2 40.9
% health declined prior yr 12.1 10.1 8.0
% medical event prior yr 19.0 21.7 24.3
*

p<.05,

+

p<.10