Table 2.
Weighted prevalence of potential factors related to conducting physical activity.
| Factors | Categories | Frequency | Weighted percentage | 95% CI* for weighted percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual level | Sex (n = 4796) | Male | 2151 | 77.34 | 74.95 | 79.73 |
| Female | 2645 | 72.53 | 70.22 | 74.83 | ||
| Age (n = 4782) | Age 18 to 34 years | 858 | 77.01 | 73.24 | 80.78 | |
| Age 35 to 54 years | 1839 | 76.83 | 74.33 | 79.33 | ||
| Age 55 or older years | 2085 | 70.9 | 68.53 | 73.27 | ||
| Race (n = 4752) | White/non-Hispanic | 3657 | 78.67 | 76.95 | 80.39 | |
| Black/non-Hispanic | 101 | 71.59 | 62.53 | 80.66 | ||
| Hispanic | 455 | 65.45 | 60.32 | 70.59 | ||
| Other | 539 | 70.4 | 65.26 | 75.54 | ||
| Marital status (n = 4784) | Single | 1932 | 71.8 | 68.93 | 74.68 | |
| Married or a member of an unmarried couple | 2852 | 76.77 | 74.74 | 78.8 | ||
| Annual household income (n = 4279) | Income less than 35,000 | 751 | 61.13 | 56.63 | 65.62 | |
| Income between 35,000 and 50,000 | 1162 | 72.87 | 69.49 | 76.25 | ||
| Income more than 50,000 | 2366 | 82.91 | 80.8 | 85.01 | ||
| Education level (n = 4787) | Didnot graduate or graduated from high school | 1562 | 66.21 | 63.17 | 69.25 | |
| Attended college or technical school | 1596 | 77.37 | 74.63 | 80.11 | ||
| Graduated from college or technical school | 1629 | 84.46 | 82.07 | 86.85 | ||
| Employment status (n = 4784) | Out of work | 1898 | 69.64 | 66.95 | 72.33 | |
| Employed or self-employed | 2886 | 78.12 | 76 | 80.23 | ||
| General overall health (n = 4788) | Fair or poor | 580 | 54.31 | 49.74 | 58.88 | |
| Excellent/very good/good | 4208 | 79.11 | 77.35 | 80.87 | ||
| Life satisfaction (n = 4663) | Satisfied | 4465 | 76.13 | 74.41 | 77.86 | |
| Dissatisfied | 198 | 53.23 | 45.53 | 60.93 | ||
| Diabetes status (n = 4792) | No prediabetes or boarder line diabetes | 4417 | 75.88 | 74.14 | 77.62 | |
| Yes | 375 | 63.79 | 58.35 | 69.22 | ||
| Body mass index (n = 4663) | Neither overweight nor obese | 1800 | 78.58 | 75.94 | 81.23 | |
| Overweight | 1822 | 77.05 | 74.39 | 79.71 | ||
| Obese | 1041 | 67.81 | 64.17 | 71.44 | ||
| Asthma status (n = 5112) | Current | 372 | 69.21 | 63.21 | 75.21 | |
| Former | 206 | 78 | 69.62 | 86.38 | ||
| Never | 4159 | 75.24 | 73.46 | 77.03 | ||
| Community level | Violent crime rate (n = 4796) | Low crime | 1638 | 77.07 | 74.39 | 79.75 |
| Middle crime | 1960 | 79.77 | 77.78 | 81.76 | ||
| High crime | 1198 | 72.48 | 69.89 | 75.07 | ||
| Property crime rate (n = 4796) | Low crime | 725 | 79.15 | 75.76 | 82.54 | |
| Middle crime | 2843 | 76.88 | 74.7 | 79.07 | ||
| High crime | 1228 | 72.81 | 70.14 | 75.47 | ||
| Air quality (n = 4796) | Good | 758 | 74.36 | 70.81 | 77.91 | |
| Fair | 154 | 65.95 | 58.32 | 73.59 | ||
| Poor | 3884 | 75.13 | 73.34 | 76.91 | ||
| Commute time (n = 4556) | Less commute time | 1605 | 77.34 | 74.78 | 79.89 | |
| Middle commute time | 1409 | 73.86 | 70.93 | 76.8 | ||
| More commute time | 1542 | 74.68 | 71.98 | 77.39 | ||
| Population Density (per Sq mile) (n = 4796) | Low density | 1572 | 77.18 | 74.73 | 79.63 | |
| Middle density | 1657 | 79.28 | 76.50 | 82.06 | ||
| High density | 1567 | 71.91 | 69.36 | 74.45 | ||
| Urbanized (n = 4796) | Rural | 2779 | 79.09 | 77.06 | 81.11 | |
| Suburban | 735 | 73.84 | 70.09 | 77.58 | ||
| Urban | 1282 | 72.18 | 69.27 | 75.08 | ||
| Land mix level (n = 4796) | Low land mix level | 1542 | 74.39 | 71.61 | 77.17 | |
| Middle land mix level | 1681 | 76.37 | 73.63 | 79.11 | ||
| High land mix level | 1573 | 74.22 | 71.23 | 77.21 | ||
Of the 7,373 eligible study participants, 6,311 answered the questions regarding demographics and physical activity and included in the analysis.
*CI = confidence interval.