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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Educ Behav. 2011 Jun 1;38(5):482–491. doi: 10.1177/1090198110383660

Table 1.

Characteristics of Study Participants

Characteristic Participants (n=105)
Average Age 54.8 years, range of 33–77
Married/in a relationship 86.2%
Children 18 and under in household 31.4%
Somewhat or very difficult to pay bills 49.5%
College graduates 25.0%
Meet recommended level of weekly physical activity (2.5 hrs. moderate/1.25 hrs. vigorous) 75.3%
Overweight or Obese (BMI of 25+) 87.8%
Report poor/fair health 25.5%
Have at least one chronic health problem 71.2%
Chronic health problems make it more difficult to be physically active 16.0%