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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: World Leis J. 2009;51(3):150–159. doi: 10.1080/04419057.2009.9728267

Table 1.

Prevalence of Leisure Activity Participation and Substance Use by Gender

Males (N = 1750)
Females (N = 1747)
No Yes No Yes
Leisure Activities
Hanging out with Friends 37.87 62.13 42.26 57.54
Watching TV/Movies 12.58 87.42 12.60 87.40
Sports/Physical Activities 28.47 71.53 54.07 45.93
Parks/Recreation Centers 49.60 50.40 63.88 36.12
Hobbies/Creative
Activities 41.31 58.69 49.11 50.89
Music/Singing 57.15 42.85 49.74 50.26
Drama/Dance 75.14 24.86 74.57 25.43
Volunteering 50.37 49.63 53.64 46.36
Past-Month Substance Use
Alcohol 85.35 14.65 88.49 11.51
Cigarettes 78.57 21.43 79.28 20.72
Marijuana 91.48 8.52 97.02 2.98