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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Community Health. 2001 Dec;26(6):423–445. doi: 10.1023/a:1012507323784

TABLE 4.

Results of the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors (KAB) Survey Related to Students’ Perceptions of Barriers to Physical Activity in American Indian 4th Grade Students (Boys, N = 165; Girls, N = 173)

Question % of Total Responses
Most of the Time
Sometimes
Never/Almost Never
Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
1. I have someone to play with. 62.8 69.4 30.8 26.5 6.4 4.1
2. I am allowed to play outside. 66.0 55.6 29.5 40.2 4.5 4.1
3. I have too much homework. 10.9 8.2 55.8 62.4 33.3 29.4
4. I am too tired to play sports or active games. 14.1 13.6 41.0 45.0 44.9 41.1
5. The weather is too bad to play sports or active games. 14.2 7.6 65.8 71.8 20.0 20.6
6. I am afraid of getting hurt when I play hard. 10.4 17.1 42.2 54.7 47.4 28.2
7. There is a place to play near my house. 64.3 64.7 28.6 29.4 7.1 5.9
8. It is safe to play outside. 57.1 35.3 39.0 56.5 3.9 8.2
9. I am too sick to play hard. 6.5 5.3 40.9 52.4 52.6 42.4
10. There are sports teams that I can join. 47.4 35.9 39.0 52.4 13.6 11.8