Vigorous physical activity
Period: April 2014
Question: During the past 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. running, aerobics, football, swimming, heavy physical work, jogging, etc.
Day |
Male Number (%) |
Female Number (%) |
Overall Number (%) |
None |
1 005 (51.3%) |
1 485 (68.3%) |
2 490 (60.2%) |
One day |
302 (15.4%) |
225 (10.3%) |
527 (12.8%) |
Two days |
257 (13.1%) |
173 (7.9%) |
429 (10.4%) |
Three or more days |
396 (20.2%) |
292 (13.4%) |
688 (16.6%) |
Total |
1 960 (100.0%) |
2 174 (100.0%) |
4 134 (100.0%) |
Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.