Research Article

Evaluation of Personal and Built Environment Attributes to Physical Activity: A Multilevel Analysis on Multiple Population-Based Data Sources

Table 2

Weighted prevalence of potential factors related to conducting physical activity.

FactorsCategoriesFrequencyWeighted percentage95% CI* for weighted percentage

Individual level Sex ( 𝑛 = 4 7 9 6 )Male215177.3474.9579.73
Female264572.5370.2274.83
Age ( 𝑛 = 4 7 8 2 )Age 18 to 34 years85877.0173.2480.78
Age 35 to 54 years183976.8374.3379.33
Age 55 or older years208570.968.5373.27
Race ( 𝑛 = 4 7 5 2 )White/non-Hispanic365778.6776.9580.39
Black/non-Hispanic10171.5962.5380.66
Hispanic45565.4560.3270.59
Other53970.465.2675.54
Marital status ( 𝑛 = 4 7 8 4 )Single193271.868.9374.68
Married or a member of an unmarried couple285276.7774.7478.8
Annual household income ( 𝑛 = 4 2 7 9 )Income less than 35,00075161.1356.6365.62
Income between 35,000 and 50,000116272.8769.4976.25
Income more than 50,000236682.9180.885.01
Education level ( 𝑛 = 4 7 8 7 )Didnot graduate or graduated from high school156266.2163.1769.25
Attended college or technical school159677.3774.6380.11
Graduated from college or technical school162984.4682.0786.85
Employment status ( 𝑛 = 4 7 8 4 )Out of work189869.6466.9572.33
Employed or self-employed288678.127680.23
General overall health ( 𝑛 = 4 7 8 8 )Fair or poor58054.3149.7458.88
Excellent/very good/good420879.1177.3580.87
Life satisfaction ( 𝑛 = 4 6 6 3 )Satisfied446576.1374.4177.86
Dissatisfied19853.2345.5360.93
Diabetes status ( 𝑛 = 4 7 9 2 )No prediabetes or boarder line diabetes441775.8874.1477.62
Yes37563.7958.3569.22
Body mass index ( 𝑛 = 4 6 6 3 )Neither overweight nor obese180078.5875.9481.23
Overweight182277.0574.3979.71
Obese104167.8164.1771.44
Asthma status ( 𝑛 = 5 1 1 2 )Current37269.2163.2175.21
Former2067869.6286.38
Never415975.2473.4677.03

Community levelViolent crime rate ( 𝑛 = 4 7 9 6 )Low crime163877.0774.3979.75
Middle crime196079.7777.7881.76
High crime119872.4869.8975.07
Property crime rate ( 𝑛 = 4 7 9 6 )Low crime72579.1575.7682.54
Middle crime284376.8874.779.07
High crime122872.8170.1475.47
Air quality ( 𝑛 = 4 7 9 6 )Good75874.3670.8177.91
Fair15465.9558.3273.59
Poor388475.1373.3476.91
Commute time ( 𝑛 = 4 5 5 6 )Less commute time160577.3474.7879.89
Middle commute time140973.8670.9376.8
More commute time154274.6871.9877.39
Population Density (per Sq mile) ( 𝑛 = 4 7 9 6 )Low density157277.1874.7379.63
Middle density165779.2876.5082.06
High density156771.9169.3674.45
Urbanized ( 𝑛 = 4 7 9 6 )Rural277979.0977.0681.11
Suburban73573.8470.0977.58
Urban128272.1869.2775.08
Land mix level ( 𝑛 = 4 7 9 6 )Low land mix level154274.3971.6177.17
Middle land mix level168176.3773.6379.11
High land mix level157374.2271.2377.21

Of the 7,373 eligible study participants, 6,311 answered the questions regarding demographics and physical activity and included in the analysis.
C I = confidence interval.