Table 14-1.

Regular Leisure-Time Physical Activity

Population Group	Prevalence, 2008 (Age ≥18 y), %
Both sexes	34.9
Men	37.4
Women	32.7
NH white only	38.1
NH black only	29.3
Hispanic or Latino	27.8
American Indian/Alaska Native only	34.0
Asian only	28.3

NH indicates non-Hispanic.

Regular leisure-time physical activity is defined as light to moderate activity for ≥30 minutes, 5 times per week, or vigorous activity for ≥20 minutes, ≥3 times per week.

Data are age adjusted for adults ≥18 years of age.

Source: National Health Interview Survey 2009 (National Center for Health Statistics).⁷