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Moderate physical activity

Moderate physical activity

Period: April 2010
Question: During the past 7 days, on how many days did you do moderate physical activities for at least 10 minutes at a time? Moderate physical activities are those that make you breathe somewhat harder than normal, e.g. fast walking, bicycling, car washing/waxing, cleaning windows, etc.


Day Male
Number (%)		 Female
Number (%)		 Overall
Number (%)
None 487 (52.8%) 612 (56.1%) 1 099 (54.6%)
One day 100 (10.9%) 116 (10.6%) 216 (10.7%)
Two days 103 (11.1%) 113 (10.4%) 216 (10.7%)
Three or more days 232 (25.1%) 251 (23.0%) 482 (24.0%)
Total 922 (100.0%) 1 091 (100.0%) 2 013 (100.0%)

Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.