2001 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2001

Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do if in a usual week, do you do VIGOROUS activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		49.9	67.5	64.8	52.8	48.9	42.2	26.9
No		50.1	32.5	35.2	47.2	51.1	57.8	73.1
Male	Yes	58.5	76.2	75.2	56.9	56.9	51.1	34.6
Male	No	41.5	23.8	24.8	43.1	43.1	48.9	65.4
Female	Yes	41.8	58.4	53.9	48.8	41.0	33.8	21.3
Female	No	58.2	41.6	46.1	51.2	59.0	66.2	78.7
Denominator is: All survey respondents.

Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do if in a usual week, do you do VIGOROUS activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		2,519	242	476	482	511	337	471
Yes		1,220	160	303	252	244	140	121
No		1,275	79	170	227	266	189	344
Don't know/Not sure		12		2	1		6	3
Refused		12	3	1	2	1	2	3
Male	Total	1,048	106	193	214	214	147	174
	Yes	608	81	147	125	121	76	58
	No	429	24	45	87	93	67	113
	Don't know/Not sure	4			1		2	1
	Refused	7	1	1	1		2	2
Female	Total	1,471	136	283	268	297	190	297
	Yes	612	79	156	127	123	64	63
	No	846	55	125	140	173	122	231
	Don't know/Not sure	8		2			4	2
	Refused	5	2		1	1		1
Denominator is: All survey respondents.