WALKING BY GENDER

		Gender				TOTAL
		Male		Female
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	51301	100.0%	55322	100.0%	106623	100.0%
Walk for at least 10 min	Yes	45413	88.5%	47227	85.4%	92639	86.9%
	No	5715	11.1%	8034	14.5%	13749	12.9%
	Don't know/ not sure	52	.1%	61	.1%	112	.1%
	Refused	122	.2%			122	.1%
Days per week	1	960	2.1%	623	1.3%	1583	1.7%
	2	2041	4.5%	2033	4.3%	4074	4.4%
	3	5568	12.3%	6198	13.1%	11766	12.7%
	4	2577	5.7%	4432	9.4%	7009	7.6%
	5	8287	18.2%	10823	22.9%	19109	20.6%
	6	4252	9.4%	3502	7.4%	7754	8.4%
	7	21212	46.7%	19254	40.8%	40466	43.7%
	Don't know/ not sure	485	1.1%	363	.8%	848	.9%
	Refused	32	.1%			32	.0%
Walk for at least 30 minutes	Yes	30729	67.7%	30205	63.4%	60934	65.5%
	No	14639	32.3%	17424	36.6%	32063	34.5%
Walk at least 5 days per week	Yes	33750	75.2%	33579	71.7%	67329	73.4%
	No	11145	24.8%	13286	28.3%	24431	26.6%
Walk for at least 30 minutes, 5+days per week	Yes	24285	61.4%	22893	58.0%	47178	59.7%
	No	15265	38.6%	16611	42.0%	31875	40.3%

 

WALKING BY AGE GROUP

		Age group						TOTAL
		18-34		35-64		65+
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	31241	100.0%	52800	100.0%	21604	100.0%	105645	100.0%
Walk for at least 10 min	Yes	29092	93.1%	47275	89.5%	15495	71.7%	91861	87.0%
	No	2149	6.9%	5448	10.3%	6048	28.0%	13646	12.9%
	Don't know/ not sure			52	.1%	61	.3%	112	.1%
	Refused			26	.0%			26	.0%
Days per week	1	665	2.3%	336	.7%	581	3.8%	1583	1.7%
	2	1190	4.1%	2145	4.5%	738	4.8%	4074	4.4%
	3	3290	11.3%	5374	11.4%	2999	19.4%	11663	12.7%
	4	2222	7.6%	3622	7.7%	1139	7.4%	6983	7.6%
	5	6294	21.6%	10161	21.5%	2481	16.0%	18936	20.6%
	6	1960	6.7%	4425	9.4%	1259	8.1%	7644	8.3%
	7	13203	45.4%	21038	44.5%	5890	38.0%	40131	43.7%
	Don't know/ not sure	267	.9%	174	.4%	407	2.6%	848	.9%
Walk for at least 30 minutes	Yes	19096	73.5%	32471	68.6%	8788	46.5%	60355	65.4%
	No	6897	26.5%	14846	31.4%	10127	53.5%	31870	34.6%
Walk at least 5 days per week	Yes	21458	74.4%	35624	75.6%	9630	63.8%	66712	73.3%
	No	7367	25.6%	11477	24.4%	5458	36.2%	24302	26.7%
Walk for at least 30 minutes, 5+days per week	Yes	15293	64.1%	25233	60.4%	6150	48.1%	46676	59.5%
	No	8551	35.9%	16533	39.6%	6624	51.9%	31708	40.5%

 

WALKING BY RACE/ETHNICITY

		Race group								TOTAL
		White, non-Hispanic		Black, non-Hispanic		Other, non-Hispanic		Hispanic
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	99612	100.0%	1275	100.0%	1893	100.0%	3014	100.0%	105794	100.0%
Walk for at least 10 min	Yes	87067	87.4%	1111	87.1%	1745	92.2%	2185	72.5%	92108	87.1%
	No	12311	12.4%	164	12.9%	148	7.8%	829	27.5%	13451	12.7%
	Don't know/ not sure	112	.1%							112	.1%
	Refused	122	.1%							122	.1%
Days per week	1	1583	1.8%							1583	1.7%
	2	3858	4.4%			39	2.2%	177	8.1%	4074	4.4%
	3	11018	12.7%	181	16.3%	150	8.6%	303	13.9%	11653	12.7%
	4	6409	7.4%			48	2.7%	479	21.9%	6937	7.5%
	5	17946	20.6%	245	22.1%	353	20.2%	566	25.9%	19109	20.7%
	6	7162	8.2%	333	30.0%	61	3.5%	120	5.5%	7676	8.3%
	7	38211	43.9%	352	31.7%	1094	62.7%	540	24.7%	40197	43.6%
	Don't know/ not sure	848	1.0%							848	.9%
	Refused	32	.0%							32	.0%
Walk for at least 30 minutes	Yes	57265	65.8%	677	73.8%	1312	75.0%	1392	51.5%	60645	65.7%
	No	29738	34.2%	240	26.2%	436	25.0%	1312	48.5%	31726	34.3%
Walk at least 5 days per week	Yes	63319	73.5%	930	83.7%	1508	86.4%	1226	56.1%	66983	73.4%
	No	22868	26.5%	181	16.3%	238	13.6%	959	43.9%	24245	26.6%
Walk for at least 30 minutes, 5+days per week	Yes	44599	59.9%	544	72.3%	1162	72.6%	717	38.2%	47022	59.7%
	No	29898	40.1%	209	27.7%	439	27.4%	1158	61.8%	31704	40.3%

 

WALKING BY EDUCATION

		Education						TOTAL
		Less than high school		High school		More than high school
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	10782	100.0%	40012	100.0%	55715	100.0%	106509	100.0%
Walk for at least 10 min	Yes	8089	75.0%	33478	83.7%	50959	91.5%	92525	86.9%
	No	2567	23.8%	6425	16.1%	4756	8.5%	13749	12.9%
	Don't know/ not sure	30	.3%	82	.2%			112	.1%
	Refused	96	.9%	26	.1%			122	.1%
Days per week	1	151	1.9%	507	1.5%	925	1.8%	1583	1.7%
	2	591	7.3%	1386	4.1%	2097	4.1%	4074	4.4%
	3	1484	18.4%	3734	11.2%	6548	12.8%	11766	12.7%
	4	363	4.5%	3491	10.4%	3155	6.2%	7009	7.6%
	5	1371	17.0%	6086	18.2%	11652	22.9%	19109	20.7%
	6	350	4.3%	3257	9.7%	4146	8.1%	7754	8.4%
	7	3636	45.0%	14587	43.6%	22160	43.5%	40384	43.6%
	Don't know/ not sure	142	1.8%	430	1.3%	276	.5%	848	.9%
Walk for at least 30 minutes	Yes	4526	54.6%	21834	63.7%	34492	68.5%	60852	65.5%
	No	3767	45.4%	12436	36.3%	15859	31.5%	32063	34.5%
Walk at least 5 days per week	Yes	5358	67.4%	23930	72.4%	37959	74.9%	67247	73.4%
	No	2589	32.6%	9118	27.6%	12724	25.1%	24431	26.6%
Walk for at least 30 minutes, 5+days per week	Yes	3543	62.2%	15908	57.2%	27644	60.8%	47096	59.6%
	No	2152	37.8%	11897	42.8%	17826	39.2%	31875	40.4%

 

WALKING BY MARITAL STATUS

		Marital status														TOTAL
		Married		Divorced		Widowed		Separated		Never married		A member of an unmarried couple		Refused
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	61235	100.0%	9894	100.0%	8465	100.0%	2365	100.0%	20662	100.0%	3505	100.0%	497	100.0%	106623	100.0%
Walk for at least 10 min	Yes	53085	86.7%	8652	87.4%	6010	71.0%	2273	96.1%	18989	91.9%	3288	93.8%	342	68.8%	92639	86.9%
	No	8002	13.1%	1216	12.3%	2394	28.3%	92	3.9%	1674	8.1%	217	6.2%	155	31.2%	13749	12.9%
	Don't know/ not sure	52	.1%			61	.7%									112	.1%
	Refused	96	.2%	26	.3%											122	.1%
Days per week	1	625	1.2%	245	2.8%	245	4.1%	68	3.0%	296	1.6%	103	3.1%			1583	1.7%
	2	2305	4.3%	248	2.9%	269	4.5%	183	8.1%	969	5.1%	52	1.6%	48	14.0%	4074	4.4%
	3	7524	14.2%	891	10.3%	926	15.4%	294	12.9%	1920	10.1%	211	6.4%			11766	12.7%
	4	4057	7.6%	306	3.5%	491	8.2%	262	11.5%	1633	8.6%	260	7.9%			7009	7.6%
	5	11545	21.7%	1869	21.6%	599	10.0%	578	25.4%	4215	22.2%	303	9.2%			19109	20.6%
	6	4486	8.5%	673	7.8%	662	11.0%	189	8.3%	1274	6.7%	392	11.9%	77	22.6%	7754	8.4%
	7	22166	41.8%	4381	50.6%	2696	44.9%	659	29.0%	8411	44.3%	1968	59.8%	185	54.0%	40466	43.7%
	Don't know/ not sure	377	.7%	39	.5%	122	2.0%	39	1.7%	270	1.4%					848	.9%
	Refused													32	9.3%	32	.0%
Walk for at least 30 minutes	Yes	35388	64.6%	6415	71.4%	3269	46.3%	1385	76.3%	12085	71.0%	2231	76.7%	161	38.6%	60934	65.5%
	No	19389	35.4%	2574	28.6%	3799	53.7%	431	23.7%	4935	29.0%	679	23.3%	256	61.4%	32063	34.5%
Walk at least 5 days per week	Yes	38197	72.5%	6923	80.4%	3957	67.2%	1427	63.9%	13900	74.3%	2663	81.0%	262	84.5%	67329	73.4%
	No	14511	27.5%	1690	19.6%	1931	32.8%	808	36.1%	4818	25.7%	626	19.0%	48	15.5%	24431	26.6%
Walk for at least 30 minutes, 5+days per week	Yes	27107	58.1%	5368	69.4%	2443	52.6%	918	53.3%	9209	60.0%	1972	73.2%	161	61.4%	47178	59.7%
	No	19543	41.9%	2367	30.6%	2200	47.4%	806	46.7%	6137	40.0%	721	26.8%	101	38.6%	31875	40.3%

 

WALKING BY NUMBER OF CHILDREN

		Number children in household																		TOTAL
		1		2		3		4		5		7		9		None		Refused
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	16182	100.0%	14561	100.0%	6822	100.0%	1119	100.0%	211	100.0%	154	100.0%	36	100.0%	67353	100.0%	185	100.0%	106623	100.0%
Walk for at least 10 min	Yes	14789	91.4%	13038	89.5%	6300	92.3%	1119	100.0%	211	100.0%	154	100.0%	36	100.0%	56859	84.4%	134	72.1%	92639	86.9%
	No	1297	8.0%	1522	10.5%	522	7.7%									10356	15.4%	52	27.9%	13749	12.9%
	Don't know/ not sure															112	.2%			112	.1%
	Refused	96	.6%													26	.0%			122	.1%
Days per week	1	491	3.3%	32	.2%	84	1.3%	84	7.5%							891	1.6%			1583	1.7%
	2	922	6.2%	149	1.1%	110	1.7%									2893	5.1%			4074	4.4%
	3	1952	13.2%	1777	13.6%	547	8.7%	180	16.1%			51	32.9%			7259	12.8%			11766	12.7%
	4	826	5.6%	1322	10.1%	501	8.0%									4359	7.7%			7009	7.6%
	5	3632	24.6%	2776	21.3%	1355	21.5%	126	11.3%	155	73.4%					11065	19.5%			19109	20.6%
	6	945	6.4%	1237	9.5%	593	9.4%	164	14.7%			103	67.1%			4711	8.3%			7754	8.4%
	7	6020	40.7%	5718	43.9%	3109	49.3%	565	50.4%	56	26.6%			36	100.0%	24829	43.7%	134	100.0%	40466	43.7%
	Don't know/ not sure			28	.2%											820	1.4%			848	.9%
	Refused															32	.1%			32	.0%
Walk for at least 30 minutes	Yes	9556	67.2%	8984	70.5%	3797	68.0%	900	85.6%			154	100.0%			37409	63.4%	134	72.1%	60934	65.5%
	No	4663	32.8%	3759	29.5%	1785	32.0%	152	14.4%					36	100.0%	21616	36.6%	52	27.9%	32063	34.5%
Walk at least 5 days per week	Yes	10597	71.7%	9730	74.8%	5057	80.3%	855	76.4%	211	100.0%	103	67.1%	36	100.0%	40605	72.5%	134	100.0%	67329	73.4%
	No	4191	28.3%	3280	25.2%	1243	19.7%	264	23.6%			51	32.9%			15402	27.5%			24431	26.6%
Walk for at least 30 minutes, 5+days per week	Yes	7214	55.8%	7161	63.8%	3151	62.3%	788	74.9%			103	67.1%			28627	59.1%	134	100.0%	47178	59.7%
	No	5707	44.2%	4060	36.2%	1909	37.7%	264	25.1%			51	32.9%	36	100.0%	19849	40.9%			31875	40.3%

 

WALKING BY EMPLOYMENT

		Employment																		TOTAL
		Employed for wages		Self-employed		Out of work for more than a year		Out of work for less than 1 year		A homemaker		A student		Retired		Unable to work		Refused
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	53888	100.0%	8244	100.0%	2744	100.0%	3391	100.0%	5501	100.0%	5505	100.0%	20993	100.0%	6254	100.0%	104	100.0%	106623	100.0%
Walk for at least 10 min	Yes	50521	93.8%	7425	90.1%	1882	68.6%	2934	86.5%	4894	89.0%	5270	95.7%	15771	75.1%	3839	61.4%	104	100.0%	92639	86.9%
	No	3290	6.1%	818	9.9%	862	31.4%	457	13.5%	607	11.0%	235	4.3%	5096	24.3%	2384	38.1%			13749	12.9%
	Don't know/ not sure	52	.1%											30	.1%	30	.5%			112	.1%
	Refused	26	.0%											96	.5%					122	.1%
Days per week	1	366	.7%	292	3.9%	100	5.3%	84	2.9%	193	3.9%			449	2.9%	97	2.5%			1583	1.7%
	2	1598	3.2%	315	4.2%	26	1.4%	382	13.0%	228	4.7%	103	1.9%	996	6.3%	427	11.1%			4074	4.4%
	3	4905	9.7%	981	13.2%	328	17.4%	159	5.4%	1147	23.4%	724	13.7%	2888	18.3%	586	15.3%	48	46.2%	11766	12.7%
	4	3413	6.8%	423	5.7%	224	11.9%	346	11.8%	624	12.7%	732	13.9%	1083	6.9%	139	3.6%	24	23.1%	7009	7.6%
	5	11718	23.2%	903	12.2%	222	11.8%	476	16.2%	521	10.7%	1617	30.7%	2833	18.0%	787	20.5%	32	30.6%	19109	20.6%
	6	4613	9.1%	735	9.9%	36	1.9%	84	2.9%	301	6.1%	188	3.6%	1398	8.9%	398	10.4%			7754	8.4%
	7	23449	46.4%	3744	50.4%	882	46.9%	1403	47.8%	1758	35.9%	1906	36.2%	5958	37.8%	1366	35.6%			40466	43.7%
	Don't know/ not sure	458	.9%	32	.4%	64	3.4%			122	2.5%			133	.8%	39	1.0%			848	.9%
	Refused													32	.2%					32	.0%
Walk for at least 30 minutes	Yes	33970	73.7%	5117	69.1%	1221	51.0%	1856	66.5%	3227	65.9%	3558	68.0%	9860	52.7%	2125	39.2%			60934	65.5%
	No	12101	26.3%	2283	30.9%	1173	49.0%	935	33.5%	1673	34.1%	1671	32.0%	8852	47.3%	3302	60.8%	72	100.0%	32063	34.5%
Walk at least 5 days per week	Yes	39780	79.5%	5382	72.8%	1140	62.7%	1963	66.9%	2580	54.1%	3711	70.4%	10189	65.3%	2551	67.1%	32	30.6%	67329	73.4%
	No	10283	20.5%	2011	27.2%	678	37.3%	971	33.1%	2192	45.9%	1558	29.6%	5416	34.7%	1249	32.9%	72	69.4%	24431	26.6%
Walk for at least 30 minutes, 5+days per week	Yes	27506	64.4%	4017	61.0%	970	66.1%	1471	63.0%	1815	42.9%	2771	55.5%	6992	51.5%	1636	53.8%			47178	59.7%
	No	15236	35.6%	2565	39.0%	497	33.9%	863	37.0%	2418	57.1%	2224	44.5%	6593	48.5%	1407	46.2%	72	100.0%	31875	40.3%

 

WALKING BY INCOME

		Income																				TOTAL
		Less than $10,000		Less than $15,0000		Less than $20,000		Less than $25,000		Less than $35,000		Less than $50,000		Less than $75,000		$75,000 or more		Don't know/not sure		Refused
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	5913	100.0%	6688	100.0%	9843	100.0%	10967	100.0%	13061	100.0%	18927	100.0%	16236	100.0%	11313	100.0%	6898	100.0%	6777	100.0%	106623	100.0%
Walk for at least 10 min	Yes	4707	79.6%	5267	78.8%	7928	80.5%	8538	77.9%	11746	89.9%	17262	91.2%	15148	93.3%	10367	91.6%	5768	83.6%	5909	87.2%	92639	86.9%
	No	1207	20.4%	1295	19.4%	1858	18.9%	2377	21.7%	1314	10.1%	1665	8.8%	1088	6.7%	947	8.4%	1130	16.4%	869	12.8%	13749	12.9%
	Don't know/ not sure			30	.5%	30	.3%	52	.5%													112	.1%
	Refused			96	1.4%	26	.3%															122	.1%
Days per week	1	30	.6%	67	1.3%	127	1.6%			175	1.5%	517	3.0%	278	1.8%	32	.3%	327	5.7%	30	.5%	1583	1.7%
	2	236	5.0%	248	4.7%	214	2.7%	583	6.8%	568	4.8%	524	3.0%	361	2.4%	339	3.3%	671	11.6%	329	5.6%	4074	4.4%
	3	435	9.2%	480	9.1%	1148	14.5%	934	10.9%	1558	13.3%	1759	10.2%	1460	9.6%	1907	18.4%	923	16.0%	1162	19.7%	11766	12.7%
	4	258	5.5%	439	8.3%	332	4.2%	703	8.2%	666	5.7%	1478	8.6%	1396	9.2%	960	9.3%	621	10.8%	154	2.6%	7009	7.6%
	5	1303	27.7%	654	12.4%	1717	21.7%	1852	21.7%	2393	20.4%	3785	21.9%	3219	21.3%	2108	20.3%	1228	21.3%	850	14.4%	19109	20.6%
	6	190	4.0%	399	7.6%	683	8.6%	1196	14.0%	785	6.7%	1377	8.0%	1328	8.8%	795	7.7%	522	9.1%	479	8.1%	7754	8.4%
	7	2216	47.1%	2980	56.6%	3594	45.3%	3270	38.3%	5268	44.8%	7582	43.9%	7073	46.7%	4226	40.8%	1384	24.0%	2873	48.6%	40466	43.7%
	Don't know/ not sure	39	.8%			111	1.4%			333	2.8%	241	1.4%	32	.2%			91	1.6%			848	.9%
	Refused																			32	.5%	32	.0%
Walk for at least 30 minutes	Yes	1978	41.9%	3216	59.4%	5273	61.8%	5259	53.9%	7524	69.6%	12098	72.9%	10980	74.4%	7516	69.7%	3009	52.5%	4081	69.3%	60934	65.5%
	No	2745	58.1%	2198	40.6%	3263	38.2%	4496	46.1%	3288	30.4%	4499	27.1%	3777	25.6%	3266	30.3%	2721	47.5%	1810	30.7%	32063	34.5%
Walk at least 5 days per week	Yes	3708	79.4%	4033	76.6%	5995	76.7%	6318	74.0%	8446	74.0%	12743	74.9%	11621	76.9%	7129	68.8%	3134	55.2%	4201	71.5%	67329	73.4%
	No	959	20.6%	1234	23.4%	1822	23.3%	2220	26.0%	2968	26.0%	4278	25.1%	3495	23.1%	3238	31.2%	2542	44.8%	1675	28.5%	24431	26.6%
Walk for at least 30 minutes, 5+days per week	Yes	1496	42.6%	2664	64.7%	4004	60.3%	4382	59.4%	5668	60.1%	9614	64.6%	9079	66.4%	5156	52.4%	1986	43.5%	3128	62.3%	47178	59.7%
	No	2020	57.4%	1455	35.3%	2635	39.7%	2995	40.6%	3765	39.9%	5257	35.4%	4591	33.6%	4679	47.6%	2583	56.5%	1895	37.7%	31875	40.3%

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