Table 1.
Barriers to meeting physical activity recommendations.
| Barrier Responses | Voting | Sum of Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Jobs | 4, 5, 5, 5, 5 | 24 |
| Time | 2, 5, 5, 2, 4 | 18 |
| No access to gym | 4, 4, 3 | 11 |
| Being on computer all day | 3, 3 | 6 |
| Taking care of children all the time | 3, 2 | 5 |
| Family functions | 2, 3 | 5 |
| There are places to go walking but because of dogs may attack | 4 | 4 |
| Single parent | 4 | 4 |
| Tired after working coking for kids and get tired after eating | 3, 1 | 4 |
| Watch to much tv a lot of movies | 1, 1, 2 | 4 |
| Transportation | 2, 1 | 3 |
| Long winter months can’t do any walking with all the snow | 1 | 1 |
| Cost | 1 | 1 |
| Education | 0 | |
| Appointments | 0 | |
| People smoking too much | 0 | |
| Sickness | 0 | |
| Watching regular programs on TV | 0 | |
| Washing clothes, daily duties, can’t do what you want to do | 0 | |
| Looking forward sporting events on TV | 0 | |
| Both diabetic don’t know how much exercise to get don’t want to over do it | 0 |