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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Aging Phys Act. 2014 May 2;23(2):237–246. doi: 10.1123/japa.2013-0069

Table 1.

Characteristics of Participants

Total Participants
N = 472
Female (%) 68
Mean age (SD) 65 (8.4)
Age groups (%)
 50–60 34.1
 61–70 41.5
 71–80 18.9
 > 81 5.5
Marital status(%)
 Married 60.2
 Single/divorced 23.5
 Widowed 16.3
Education level (%)
 Less than high school 6
 High school 48
 College 21
 Post College 25
Income (%)
 Low income 30
 Middle income 43
 High income 27
People meeting physical activity recommendations (%) 34
Mean MET hours/week (SD) 8.4 (8.6)
Mean minutes of physical activity (SD) per week 114.6 (114.1)
Mean minutes of walking (SD) per week 55.7 (54.9)
Mean neighborhood African American composition (SD) 46.4 (30)
Mean neighborhood poverty (SD) 12.1 (8.8)
Mean neighborhood education (SD) 17.9 (10.3)

Note. MET = metabolic equivalent task.

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