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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: Nationwide Data

Physical Activity

On days when you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, how much total time per day do you spend doing these activities?*

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  Total
Respond.#
10-20 minutes 21-30 minutes 31-60 minutes 1-2 hours More than 2 hours
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 32,005 4,789 15.0 14.4-15.6 7,776 23.7 23.0-24.4 11,486 35.8 35.0-36.7 5,051 16.3 15.6-16.9 2,903 9.3 8.8- 9.8
Arizona 1,432 233 18.4 14.7-22.8 356 23.1 20.0-26.4 532 38.5 34.7-42.5 187 13.1 10.6-15.9 124 7.0 5.3- 9.1
Colorado 2,050 301 14.6 13.0-16.5 477 23.4 21.3-25.7 805 38.5 36.1-41.0 308 15.6 13.9-17.5 159 7.8 6.5- 9.4
Connecticut 2,447 342 14.4 12.7-16.2 634 24.8 22.7-27.0 910 35.3 32.9-37.8 346 16.8 14.8-19.0 215 8.8 7.4-10.4
Delaware 1,380 165 11.0 8.7-13.7 335 22.5 19.5-25.8 538 39.6 35.8-43.6 247 19.3 16.3-22.7 95 7.6 5.7-10.1
Hawaii 2,418 173 6.0 5.0- 7.3 540 23.0 20.8-25.3 1,028 44.8 42.1-47.4 484 19.3 17.3-21.5 193 6.9 5.8- 8.3
Illinois 954 125 12.3 10.2-14.8 229 22.2 19.5-25.3 332 34.8 31.4-38.5 172 19.5 16.5-22.9 96 11.1 8.9-13.8
Iowa 1,426 274 19.0 16.7-21.5 360 24.0 21.5-26.8 493 35.2 32.3-38.3 195 15.0 12.8-17.4 104 6.8 5.5- 8.4
Maine 1,077 166 15.9 13.5-18.6 269 24.4 21.6-27.3 368 33.6 30.4-36.8 165 15.4 13.1-18.0 109 10.8 8.9-13.1
Maryland 1,919 276 13.8 11.9-16.0 485 25.6 23.2-28.2 739 37.8 35.0-40.6 266 14.1 12.2-16.3 153 8.7 7.1-10.6
Michigan 2,598 500 18.2 16.4-20.2 681 24.8 22.8-27.0 873 34.3 31.9-36.8 360 14.8 13.0-16.7 184 7.9 6.6- 9.4
Missouri 1,823 309 16.3 14.2-18.7 421 22.7 20.2-25.4 566 32.3 29.3-35.4 322 17.3 15.1-19.7 205 11.4 9.5-13.6
Montana 1,834 346 16.9 14.8-19.3 430 23.1 20.6-25.9 620 36.8 33.7-40.0 258 15.2 13.0-17.6 180 7.9 6.6- 9.5
North Carolina 2,176 246 10.3 8.6-12.3 550 24.7 21.9-27.8 798 36.7 33.4-40.0 340 16.7 14.3-19.4 242 11.6 9.6-13.9
North Dakota 1,185 250 20.8 18.3-23.4 325 27.0 24.2-30.0 369 29.8 26.9-32.9 154 14.7 12.4-17.3 87 7.8 6.2- 9.8
Ohio 1,743 295 17.0 15.0-19.3 413 23.9 21.6-26.4 639 36.0 33.3-38.8 241 14.3 12.4-16.3 155 8.8 7.3-10.5
South Carolina 1,796 284 15.0 13.0-17.3 408 21.6 19.1-24.2 617 35.5 32.5-38.7 271 15.0 12.8-17.4 216 12.9 10.8-15.3
Tennessee 1,067 117 10.7 8.8-13.0 264 24.1 21.2-27.2 334 31.2 28.0-34.6 260 25.3 22.4-28.5 92 8.7 6.9-11.0
Virginia 1,792 255 13.1 11.2-15.3 407 21.7 19.2-24.3 625 37.3 34.0-40.7 319 17.5 15.3-20.0 186 10.4 8.3-12.8
Virgin Islands 888 132 14.6 11.9-17.8 192 19.6 16.8-22.9 300 32.7 28.9-36.7 156 19.1 15.9-22.7 108 14.0 11.2-17.3

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+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing vigorous activities at least 10 minutes at a time.

#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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