Table 2: Male responses to survey questions related to the association of certain activities with physical activity rather than exercise.
|
Ages 18-342A 2B |
Ages 35-643A 3B |
Ages 65 and older4A 4B |
Treadmill, stepper, elliptical, bike |
Male 43% |
Male 22% |
Male 34% |
Group fitness classes (step bench, spinning, yoga, etc.) |
Male 33% |
Male 4% |
Male 18% |
Walking |
Male 71% |
Male 76% |
Male 80% |
Playing with children |
Male 38% |
Male 53% |
Male 29% |
Taking the stairs |
Male 67% |
Male 56% |
Male 65% |
Jogging, cycling, swimming laps |
Male 57% |
Male 22% |
Male 36% |
Gardening, raking leaves, shoveling snow and other yardwork |
Male 52% |
Male 76% |
Male 62% |
Weightlifting |
Male 52% |
Male 11% |
Male 22% |
Walking the dog |
Male 52% |
Male 47% |
Male 34% |
Cleaning the house or washing the car |
Male 57% |
Male 62% |
Male 45% |
Numbers represent the percentage of total respondents answering “Yes” to the question.
Male
2AN ages 18-34= 21; 3AN ages 35-65= 45; 4AN ages 65 and above = 125