Vigorous Physical Activity
Period: April 2005
Question: During the last 7 days, on how many days did you do vigorous physical activities for at least 10 minutes at a time? Vigorous physical activities are those that make you breathe much harder than normal, e.g. football, swimming, heavy physical work, aerobics, jogging, etc.
| Day |
Male
Number (%) |
Female
Number (%) |
Overall
Number (%) |
| None |
589 (59.3%) |
825 (74.4%) |
1 413 (67.2%) |
| One day |
122 (12.3%) |
86 (7.7%) |
208 (9.9%) |
| Two days |
107 (10.8%) |
71 (6.4%) |
178 (8.5%) |
| Three or more days |
175 (17.7%) |
127 (11.4%) |
302 (14.4%) |
| Total |
993 (100.0%) |
1 109 (100.0%) |
2 102 (100.0%) |
Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.