Table 2.
Perceptions of residents attending intervention activities: walking groups and cooking demonstrations
| Walking groups (n = 51 forms) |
Cooking demonstrations (n = 37 forms) |
|
|---|---|---|
| % | % | |
| Difficulty of activity | ||
| Very difficult/difficult | 22 | 3 |
| Neutral | 37 | 3 |
| Easy/very easy | 39 | 92 |
| blank | 2 | 3 |
| Total time spent on activity | ||
| Very difficult/difficult | 20 | 3 |
| Neutral | 39 | 11 |
| Easy/very easy | 39 | 84 |
| blank | 2 | 3 |
| Usefulness of HLA during activity | ||
| Not at all/slightly useful | 0 | 3 |
| Somewhat useful | 4 | 5 |
| Very/extremely useful | 96 | 84 |
| blank | 0 | 8 |
| Usefulness of fellow activity participants | ||
| Not at all/slightly useful | 4 | 3 |
| Somewhat useful | 6 | 0 |
| Very/extremely useful | 90 | 89 |
| Blank | 0 | 8 |
| Physical benefits from participating in activity | ||
| Not at all/slightly useful | 2 | 5 |
| Somewhat useful | 0 | 13 |
| Very/extremely useful | 98 | 76 |
| Blank | 0 | 5 |
| Social benefits from participating in activity | ||
| Not at all/slightly useful | 2 | 3 |
| Somewhat useful | 0 | 0 |
| Very/extremely useful | 96 | 95 |
| Blank | 2 | 3 |
| Activity makes me want to try new things | ||
| Strongly disagree/disagree | 0 | 3 |
| Neutral | 0 | 5 |
| Agree/strongly agree | 100 | 84 |
| Blank | 0 | 8 |
| Activity will help me control my weight | ||
| Strongly disagree/disagree | 0 | 3 |
| Neutral | 2 | 3 |
| Agree/strongly agree | 94 | 92 |
| Blank | 4 | 3 |