Research Article
Opportunities for Promoting Physical Activity in Rural Communities by Understanding the Interests and Values of Community Members
Table 2
Life pursuits/values enjoyed by those who walk but do not meet physical activity recommendations (
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| ā | Level of enjoyment/importance | ā | Enjoyable/important (%) | Neutral (%) | Unenjoyable/unimportant (%) | Unknown (%) |
| Relationships with family/relatives | 146 (95) | 3 (2) | 4 (3) | 0 | Own health | 144 (94) | 7 (5) | 2 (1) | 0 | Relationships with friends | 139 (91) | 10 (7) | 3 (2) | 1 (1) | Physical activity | 120 (78) | 22 (14) | 11 (7) | 0 | Being outdoors and in nature | 119 (78) | 26 (17) | 7 (5) | 1 (1) | Living a long life | 114 (75) | 22 (14) | 15 (10) | 2 (1) | Social life/leisure activities | 105 (69) | 32 (21) | 15 (10) | 1 (1) | Being engaged in my community | 104 (68) | 28 (18) | 17 (11) | 4 (3) | Volunteering | 95 (62) | 29 (19) | 26 (17) | 3 (2) | Physical attractiveness | 73 (48) | 51 (33) | 29 (19) | 0 |
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