BRFSS 2001- Nationwide: (Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do (when you are not working, if employed or self-employed) in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything e lse that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Nationwide

Physical Activity

Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do (when you are not working, if employed or self-employed) in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything el se that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
All Participants	207135	83,947	43.1	42.8-43.5	123188	56.9	56.5-57.2

Alabama	2,777	1,044	41.3	39.1-43.4	1,733	58.7	56.6-60.9
Alaska	2,837	1,423	53.3	50.5-56.1	1,414	46.7	43.9-49.5
Arizona	3,194	1,433	47.3	44.8-49.8	1,761	52.7	50.2-55.2
Arkansas	2,873	1,179	43.7	41.7-45.8	1,694	56.3	54.2-58.3
California	4,117	1,858	45.8	44.0-47.7	2,259	54.2	52.3-56.0
Colorado	2,017	1,009	50.2	47.7-52.6	1,008	49.8	47.4-52.3
Connecticut	7,629	3,366	45.5	44.1-46.9	4,263	54.5	53.1-55.9
Delaware	3,485	1,218	38.5	36.4-40.7	2,267	61.5	59.3-63.6
District of Colum	1,846	868	45.7	43.0-48.4	978	54.3	51.6-57.0
Florida	4,586	1,782	39.4	37.8-41.1	2,804	60.6	58.9-62.2
Georgia	4,460	1,762	42.8	40.9-44.7	2,698	57.2	55.3-59.1
Hawaii	4,494	1,858	42.3	40.3-44.4	2,636	57.7	55.6-59.7
Idaho	4,779	2,352	51.0	49.2-52.7	2,427	49.0	47.3-50.8
Illinois	2,147	862	41.1	38.7-43.5	1,285	58.9	56.5-61.3
Indiana	3,937	1,742	46.2	44.5-48.0	2,195	53.8	52.0-55.5
Iowa	3,534	1,281	39.8	37.9-41.8	2,253	60.2	58.2-62.1
Kansas	4,457	1,766	41.8	40.1-43.4	2,691	58.2	56.6-59.9
Kentucky	7,413	1,155	20.1	18.6-21.6	6,258	79.9	78.4-81.4
Louisiana	4,872	1,547	33.8	32.3-35.3	3,325	66.2	64.7-67.7
Maine	2,387	1,039	46.9	44.6-49.1	1,348	53.1	50.9-55.4
Maryland	4,413	1,931	45.6	43.7-47.5	2,482	54.4	52.5-56.3
Massachusetts	8,355	3,766	47.9	46.6-49.2	4,589	52.1	50.8-53.4
Michigan	3,792	1,589	44.8	43.0-46.6	2,203	55.2	53.4-57.0
Minnesota	3,933	1,849	50.0	48.3-51.7	2,084	50.0	48.3-51.7
Mississippi	2,957	1,003	37.4	35.3-39.5	1,954	62.6	60.5-64.7
Missouri	4,160	1,477	39.7	37.7-41.8	2,683	60.3	58.2-62.3
Montana	3,319	1,216	42.7	40.4-45.1	2,103	57.3	54.9-59.6
Nebraska	3,580	980	28.5	26.7-30.3	2,600	71.5	69.7-73.3
Nevada	2,530	1,205	46.6	43.8-49.5	1,325	53.4	50.5-56.2
New Hampshire	3,995	1,868	49.2	47.4-50.9	2,127	50.8	49.1-52.6
New Jersey	5,873	2,197	40.4	38.7-42.1	3,676	59.6	57.9-61.3
New Mexico	3,550	1,437	42.9	41.0-44.9	2,113	57.1	55.1-59.0
New York	3,823	1,566	40.3	38.5-42.2	2,257	59.7	57.8-61.5
North Carolina	6,128	2,255	39.3	37.4-41.2	3,873	60.7	58.8-62.6
North Dakota	2,484	1,105	46.2	44.1-48.4	1,379	53.8	51.6-55.9
Ohio	3,376	1,382	42.3	40.3-44.3	1,994	57.7	55.7-59.7
Oklahoma	4,526	1,464	35.3	33.4-37.1	3,062	64.7	62.9-66.6
Oregon	2,513	1,225	49.7	47.6-51.9	1,288	50.3	48.1-52.4
Pennsylvania	3,621	1,500	43.2	41.4-45.1	2,121	56.8	54.9-58.6
Rhode Island	4,015	1,680	43.2	41.4-45.1	2,335	56.8	54.9-58.6
South Carolina	3,115	1,360	45.8	43.8-47.9	1,755	54.2	52.1-56.2
South Dakota	5,076	1,772	38.9	37.3-40.4	3,304	61.1	59.6-62.7
Tennessee	2,757	930	37.9	35.7-40.2	1,827	62.1	59.8-64.3
Texas	5,803	2,517	44.5	43.0-45.9	3,286	55.5	54.1-57.0
Utah	3,613	1,948	54.6	52.5-56.8	1,665	45.4	43.2-47.5
Vermont	4,256	2,104	52.0	50.3-53.7	2,152	48.0	46.3-49.7
Virginia	2,889	1,279	46.8	44.7-48.9	1,610	53.2	51.1-55.3
Washington	4,139	2,174	53.8	52.1-55.5	1,965	46.2	44.5-47.9
West Virginia	3,065	1,042	37.4	35.4-39.4	2,023	62.6	60.6-64.6
Wisconsin	3,332	1,713	51.9	49.9-53.9	1,619	48.1	46.1-50.1
Wyoming	3,015	1,497	52.0	50.0-54.0	1,518	48.0	46.0-50.0
Guam	855	405	45.4	41.5-49.2	450	54.6	50.8-58.5
Puerto Rico	4,221	1,090	31.9	29.8-34.0	3,131	68.1	66.0-70.2
Virgin Islands	2,215	877	39.9	37.4-42.5	1,338	60.1	57.5-62.6

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

All Participants

207135

83,947

43.1

42.8-43.5

123188

56.9

56.5-57.2

Alabama

2,777

1,044

41.3

39.1-43.4

1,733

58.7

56.6-60.9

Alaska

2,837

1,423

53.3

50.5-56.1

1,414

46.7

43.9-49.5

Arizona

3,194

1,433

47.3

44.8-49.8

1,761

52.7

50.2-55.2

Arkansas

2,873

1,179

43.7

41.7-45.8

1,694

56.3

54.2-58.3

California

4,117

1,858

45.8

44.0-47.7

2,259

54.2

52.3-56.0

Colorado

2,017

1,009

50.2

47.7-52.6

1,008

49.8

47.4-52.3

Connecticut

7,629

3,366

45.5

44.1-46.9

4,263

54.5

53.1-55.9

Delaware

3,485

1,218

38.5

36.4-40.7

2,267

61.5

59.3-63.6

District of Colum

1,846

868

45.7

43.0-48.4

978

54.3

51.6-57.0

Florida

4,586

1,782

39.4

37.8-41.1

2,804

60.6

58.9-62.2

Georgia

4,460

1,762

42.8

40.9-44.7

2,698

57.2

55.3-59.1

Hawaii

4,494

1,858

42.3

40.3-44.4

2,636

57.7

55.6-59.7

Idaho

4,779

2,352

51.0

49.2-52.7

2,427

49.0

47.3-50.8

Illinois

2,147

862

41.1

38.7-43.5

1,285

58.9

56.5-61.3

Indiana

3,937

1,742

46.2

44.5-48.0

2,195

53.8

52.0-55.5

Iowa

3,534

1,281

39.8

37.9-41.8

2,253

60.2

58.2-62.1

Kansas

4,457

1,766

41.8

40.1-43.4

2,691

58.2

56.6-59.9

Kentucky

7,413

1,155

20.1

18.6-21.6

6,258

79.9

78.4-81.4

Louisiana

4,872

1,547

33.8

32.3-35.3

3,325

66.2

64.7-67.7

Maine

2,387

1,039

46.9

44.6-49.1

1,348

53.1

50.9-55.4

Maryland

4,413

1,931

45.6

43.7-47.5

2,482

54.4

52.5-56.3

Massachusetts

8,355

3,766

47.9

46.6-49.2

4,589

52.1

50.8-53.4

Michigan

3,792

1,589

44.8

43.0-46.6

2,203

55.2

53.4-57.0

Minnesota

3,933

1,849

50.0

48.3-51.7

2,084

50.0

48.3-51.7

Mississippi

2,957

1,003

37.4

35.3-39.5

1,954

62.6

60.5-64.7

Missouri

4,160

1,477

39.7

37.7-41.8

2,683

60.3

58.2-62.3

Montana

3,319

1,216

42.7

40.4-45.1

2,103

57.3

54.9-59.6

Nebraska

3,580

980

28.5

26.7-30.3

2,600

71.5

69.7-73.3

Nevada

2,530

1,205

46.6

43.8-49.5

1,325

53.4

50.5-56.2

New Hampshire

3,995

1,868

49.2

47.4-50.9

2,127

50.8

49.1-52.6

New Jersey

5,873

2,197

40.4

38.7-42.1

3,676

59.6

57.9-61.3

New Mexico

3,550

1,437

42.9

41.0-44.9

2,113

57.1

55.1-59.0

New York

3,823

1,566

40.3

38.5-42.2

2,257

59.7

57.8-61.5

North Carolina

6,128

2,255

39.3

37.4-41.2

3,873

60.7

58.8-62.6

North Dakota

2,484

1,105

46.2

44.1-48.4

1,379

53.8

51.6-55.9

Ohio

3,376

1,382

42.3

40.3-44.3

1,994

57.7

55.7-59.7

Oklahoma

4,526

1,464

35.3

33.4-37.1

3,062

64.7

62.9-66.6

Oregon

2,513

1,225

49.7

47.6-51.9

1,288

50.3

48.1-52.4

Pennsylvania

3,621

1,500

43.2

41.4-45.1

2,121

56.8

54.9-58.6

Rhode Island

4,015

1,680

43.2

41.4-45.1

2,335

56.8

54.9-58.6

South Carolina

3,115

1,360

45.8

43.8-47.9

1,755

54.2

52.1-56.2

South Dakota

5,076

1,772

38.9

37.3-40.4

3,304

61.1

59.6-62.7

Tennessee

2,757

930

37.9

35.7-40.2

1,827

62.1

59.8-64.3

Texas

5,803

2,517

44.5

43.0-45.9

3,286

55.5

54.1-57.0

Utah

3,613

1,948

54.6

52.5-56.8

1,665

45.4

43.2-47.5

Vermont

4,256

2,104

52.0

50.3-53.7

2,152

48.0

46.3-49.7

Virginia

2,889

1,279

46.8

44.7-48.9

1,610

53.2

51.1-55.3

Washington

4,139

2,174

53.8

52.1-55.5

1,965

46.2

44.5-47.9

West Virginia

3,065

1,042

37.4

35.4-39.4

2,023

62.6

60.6-64.6

Wisconsin

3,332

1,713

51.9

49.9-53.9

1,619

48.1

46.1-50.1

Wyoming

3,015

1,497

52.0

50.0-54.0

1,518

48.0

46.0-50.0

Guam

855

405

45.4

41.5-49.2

450

54.6

50.8-58.5

Puerto Rico

4,221

1,090

31.9

29.8-34.0

3,131

68.1

66.0-70.2

Virgin Islands

2,215

877

39.9

37.4-42.5

1,338

60.1

57.5-62.6

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