Table 6.
Barriers for Mind-Body Users.
| Level of agreement | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly disagree frequency (%) |
Disagree frequency (%) |
Neither disagree or agree frequency (%) |
Agree frequency (%) |
Strongly agree frequency (%) |
|
| Barrier | |||||
| Irregularity in schedule (n = 237) | 29 (8.6) | 39 (11.5) | 30 (8.9) | 88 (26.0) | 51 (15.1) |
| Laziness (n = 239) | 24 (7.1) | 47 (13.9) | 50 (14.8) | 97 (28.7) | 21 (6.2) |
| Exhaustion (n = 233) | 29 (8.6) | 50 (14.8) | 44 (13.0) | 86 (25.4) | 24 (7.1) |
| Family commitments or responsibilities (n = 234) | 32 (9.5) | 56 (16.6) | 30 (8.9) | 82 (24.3) | 34 (10.1) |
| Work commitments or responsibilities (n = 234) | 36 (10.7) | 45 (13.3) | 42 (12.4) | 72 (21.3) | 39 (11.5) |
| Student commitments or responsibilities (n = 231) | 66 (19.5) | 42 (12.4) | 72 (21.3) | 29 (8.6) | 22 (6.5) |
| Wandering of mind (n = 238) | 23 (6.8) | 46 (13.6) | 41 (12.1) | 102 (30.2) | 26 (7.7) |
| Inability to practice in a group setting ((n = 233) | 50 (14.8) | 56 (16.6) | 49 (14.5) | 54 (16.0) | 24 (7.1) |
| Lack of access to resources (n = 233) | 67 (19.8) | 78 (23.1) | 43 (12.7) | 37 (10.9) | 8 (2.4) |
| Low mood (n = 235) | 25 (7.4) | 44 (13.0) | 42 (12.4) | 97 (28.7) | 27 (8.0) |
| Anxious mood (n = 232) | 26 (7.7) | 54 (16.0) | 43 (12.7) | 87 (25.7) | 22 (6.5) |
| Lack of motivation (n = 238) | 19 (5.6) | 45 (13.3) | 48 (14.2) | 97 (28.7) | 29 (8.6) |
| Lack of transportation (n = 229) | 108 (32.0) | 73 (21.6) | 45 (13.3) | 3 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) |
| Weather (rain, snow, extreme heat, etc.) (n = 236) | 72 (21.3) | 57 (16.9) | 50 (14.8) | 48 (14.2) | 9 (2.7) |
| Other (n = 46) | 5 (1.5) | 2 (0.6) | 36 (10.7) | 3 (0.9) | 3 (0.9) |