Table 1.
Characteristics of study participants (n = 6311).
| Factors | Categories | Study sample frequency | Study sample percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | 2761 | 43.8 |
| Female | 3550 | 56.3 | |
| Age | Age 18 to 34 years | 1066 | 16.9 |
| Age 35 to 54 years | 2344 | 37.3 | |
| Age 55 or older years | 2881 | 45.8 | |
| Didnot graduate or graduated from high school | 2320 | 36.8 | |
| Education level | Attended college or technical school | 2075 | 33.0 |
| Graduated from college or technical school | 1903 | 30.2 | |
| Marital status | Single | 2702 | 42.9 |
| Married or a member of an unmarried couple | 3595 | 57.1 | |
| Race | White/non-Hispanic | 4689 | 74.9 |
| Black/non-Hispanic | 145 | 2.3 | |
| Hispanic | 677 | 10.8 | |
| Other | 749 | 12.0 | |
| Income less than $25,000 | 1226 | 22.0 | |
| Annual household income | Income between $25,000 and $50,000 | 1572 | 28.2 |
| Income more than $50,000 | 2785 | 49.9 | |
| Employment status | Out of work | 2685 | 42.7 |
| Employed or self-employed | 3611 | 57.4 | |
| Engaged in leisure time physical activity within the past 30 days | Yes | 4758 | 75.4% |
| No | 1553 | 24.4% | |