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| Total Respond.# |
Mostly sitting/standing | Mostly walking | Mostly heavy labor | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| All Participants | 128728 | 83,753 | 63.0 | 62.6-63.5 | 27,287 | 22.5 | 22.1-23.0 | 17,688 | 14.4 | 14.1-14.8 |
| Alabama | 1,550 | 995 | 61.7 | 58.8-64.5 | 359 | 23.7 | 21.3-26.3 | 196 | 14.6 | 12.5-16.9 |
| Alaska | 1,973 | 1,221 | 59.3 | 55.7-62.8 | 392 | 19.7 | 17.0-22.7 | 360 | 20.9 | 18.0-24.3 |
| Arizona | 1,769 | 1,118 | 64.9 | 61.6-68.0 | 411 | 22.0 | 19.5-24.9 | 240 | 13.1 | 11.0-15.5 |
| Arkansas | 1,675 | 1,054 | 61.3 | 58.6-64.0 | 387 | 23.1 | 20.9-25.4 | 234 | 15.6 | 13.7-17.8 |
| California | 2,573 | 1,678 | 60.0 | 57.6-62.3 | 603 | 27.5 | 25.3-29.7 | 292 | 12.5 | 10.9-14.4 |
| Colorado | 1,367 | 910 | 64.0 | 61.0-66.8 | 257 | 19.4 | 17.2-21.8 | 200 | 16.6 | 14.5-19.1 |
| Connecticut | 4,967 | 3,511 | 69.2 | 67.5-70.8 | 919 | 19.1 | 17.7-20.5 | 537 | 11.8 | 10.7-13.0 |
| Delaware | 2,157 | 1,414 | 64.8 | 62.2-67.4 | 482 | 21.7 | 19.6-24.1 | 261 | 13.4 | 11.6-15.4 |
| District of Colum | 1,266 | 1,034 | 77.6 | 74.4-80.5 | 165 | 15.7 | 13.2-18.6 | 67 | 6.7 | 5.1- 8.8 |
| Florida | 2,554 | 1,653 | 61.3 | 58.9-63.6 | 586 | 24.8 | 22.8-27.1 | 315 | 13.9 | 12.3-15.6 |
| Georgia | 2,863 | 1,893 | 65.7 | 63.4-67.9 | 620 | 22.0 | 20.1-24.1 | 350 | 12.3 | 11.0-13.9 |
| Hawaii | 2,946 | 1,846 | 62.0 | 59.5-64.4 | 655 | 22.5 | 20.5-24.7 | 445 | 15.5 | 13.7-17.4 |
| Idaho | 2,953 | 1,762 | 60.3 | 58.2-62.4 | 647 | 21.6 | 19.8-23.4 | 544 | 18.1 | 16.5-19.8 |
| Illinois | 1,410 | 961 | 65.5 | 62.5-68.4 | 293 | 21.9 | 19.4-24.6 | 156 | 12.7 | 10.7-14.9 |
| Indiana | 2,485 | 1,556 | 60.2 | 58.1-62.4 | 538 | 21.7 | 20.0-23.5 | 391 | 18.1 | 16.4-19.9 |
| Iowa | 2,219 | 1,425 | 62.7 | 60.3-65.0 | 447 | 20.0 | 18.2-22.0 | 347 | 17.3 | 15.5-19.3 |
| Kansas | 3,021 | 1,974 | 63.1 | 61.1-65.0 | 604 | 20.1 | 18.5-21.8 | 443 | 16.9 | 15.3-18.5 |
| Kentucky | 3,752 | 2,220 | 58.7 | 56.4-61.0 | 912 | 23.2 | 21.3-25.2 | 620 | 18.1 | 16.4-20.0 |
| Louisiana | 2,816 | 1,801 | 61.7 | 59.6-63.7 | 680 | 24.4 | 22.7-26.2 | 335 | 13.9 | 12.4-15.5 |
| Maine | 1,480 | 982 | 63.9 | 61.1-66.7 | 263 | 18.1 | 16.0-20.4 | 235 | 18.0 | 15.8-20.4 |
| Maryland | 3,001 | 2,167 | 70.8 | 68.6-72.8 | 519 | 17.5 | 15.8-19.2 | 315 | 11.7 | 10.3-13.4 |
| Massachusetts | 5,450 | 3,836 | 69.2 | 67.7-70.6 | 1,008 | 18.2 | 17.0-19.5 | 606 | 12.6 | 11.5-13.8 |
| Michigan | 2,299 | 1,488 | 62.0 | 59.7-64.2 | 491 | 21.9 | 20.0-23.8 | 320 | 16.2 | 14.4-18.0 |
| Minnesota | 2,631 | 1,772 | 65.4 | 63.3-67.5 | 501 | 19.5 | 17.9-21.3 | 358 | 15.1 | 13.5-16.8 |
| Mississippi | 1,701 | 1,088 | 61.4 | 58.6-64.0 | 408 | 24.4 | 22.2-26.9 | 205 | 14.2 | 12.3-16.4 |
| Missouri | 2,492 | 1,546 | 61.3 | 58.6-63.9 | 553 | 22.3 | 20.1-24.7 | 393 | 16.4 | 14.6-18.5 |
| Montana | 2,012 | 1,093 | 52.8 | 49.8-55.8 | 466 | 22.4 | 20.1-25.0 | 453 | 24.8 | 22.2-27.6 |
| Nebraska | 2,210 | 1,406 | 62.9 | 60.5-65.2 | 475 | 21.0 | 19.2-23.1 | 329 | 16.0 | 14.3-17.9 |
| Nevada | 1,639 | 998 | 59.2 | 55.9-62.5 | 358 | 24.2 | 21.3-27.3 | 283 | 16.6 | 14.3-19.2 |
| New Hampshire | 2,744 | 1,881 | 66.2 | 64.1-68.2 | 516 | 19.1 | 17.5-20.9 | 347 | 14.7 | 13.1-16.3 |
| New Jersey | 3,741 | 2,658 | 70.1 | 68.1-72.1 | 695 | 18.0 | 16.5-19.7 | 388 | 11.8 | 10.4-13.4 |
| New Mexico | 2,125 | 1,309 | 60.1 | 57.6-62.5 | 489 | 23.5 | 21.4-25.8 | 327 | 16.4 | 14.6-18.3 |
| New York | 2,487 | 1,695 | 64.3 | 61.9-66.6 | 504 | 22.5 | 20.4-24.7 | 288 | 13.2 | 11.7-15.0 |
| North Carolina | 3,665 | 2,462 | 61.4 | 58.7-64.0 | 809 | 25.2 | 22.8-27.8 | 394 | 13.4 | 11.7-15.3 |
| North Dakota | 1,687 | 1,043 | 60.5 | 58.0-63.0 | 356 | 21.2 | 19.2-23.4 | 288 | 18.3 | 16.3-20.4 |
| Ohio | 2,191 | 1,501 | 65.5 | 63.0-67.9 | 404 | 19.1 | 17.2-21.2 | 286 | 15.4 | 13.5-17.5 |
| Oklahoma | 2,589 | 1,652 | 63.2 | 60.7-65.6 | 597 | 22.6 | 20.6-24.8 | 340 | 14.2 | 12.5-16.0 |
| Oregon | 1,545 | 986 | 61.7 | 59.0-64.4 | 315 | 21.2 | 19.0-23.6 | 244 | 17.0 | 15.0-19.3 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,132 | 1,413 | 64.5 | 62.1-66.9 | 392 | 18.5 | 16.6-20.5 | 327 | 17.0 | 15.1-19.1 |
| Rhode Island | 2,557 | 1,663 | 62.2 | 59.8-64.5 | 580 | 23.6 | 21.6-25.7 | 314 | 14.2 | 12.5-16.1 |
| South Carolina | 1,975 | 1,262 | 61.3 | 58.8-63.9 | 488 | 25.6 | 23.4-28.0 | 225 | 13.1 | 11.4-15.0 |
| South Dakota | 3,306 | 2,085 | 61.2 | 59.3-63.1 | 666 | 20.5 | 18.9-22.1 | 555 | 18.3 | 16.9-19.9 |
| Tennessee | 1,720 | 1,142 | 63.9 | 61.2-66.6 | 369 | 21.5 | 19.3-24.0 | 209 | 14.6 | 12.6-16.7 |
| Texas | 3,638 | 2,335 | 61.0 | 59.1-62.8 | 843 | 24.6 | 23.0-26.2 | 460 | 14.5 | 13.1-15.9 |
| Utah | 2,359 | 1,559 | 66.2 | 63.7-68.6 | 454 | 19.5 | 17.5-21.7 | 346 | 14.3 | 12.6-16.2 |
| Vermont | 2,913 | 1,890 | 61.4 | 59.3-63.4 | 539 | 19.4 | 17.7-21.1 | 484 | 19.3 | 17.6-21.1 |
| Virginia | 1,921 | 1,328 | 65.4 | 62.8-67.8 | 367 | 20.3 | 18.3-22.6 | 226 | 14.3 | 12.5-16.3 |
| Washington | 2,659 | 1,754 | 64.0 | 61.9-66.1 | 539 | 20.5 | 18.8-22.3 | 366 | 15.5 | 13.8-17.2 |
| West Virginia | 1,587 | 927 | 55.9 | 53.2-58.7 | 372 | 23.2 | 20.9-25.6 | 288 | 20.9 | 18.6-23.3 |
| Wisconsin | 2,204 | 1,328 | 58.3 | 55.8-60.7 | 522 | 23.7 | 21.8-25.8 | 354 | 18.0 | 16.1-20.1 |
| Wyoming | 2,007 | 1,180 | 57.2 | 54.8-59.6 | 402 | 19.7 | 17.9-21.6 | 425 | 23.1 | 21.1-25.3 |
| Guam | 563 | 363 | 62.0 | 57.2-66.5 | 132 | 24.0 | 20.2-28.3 | 68 | 14.0 | 10.8-17.9 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,653 | 951 | 58.4 | 55.1-61.6 | 601 | 34.4 | 31.4-37.5 | 101 | 7.2 | 5.7- 9.1 |
| Virgin Islands | 1,529 | 984 | 62.2 | 59.0-65.2 | 337 | 22.0 | 19.6-24.7 | 208 | 15.8 | 13.5-18.4 |
+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being employed or self-employed.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
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