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% |