The Scottish Health Survey 2008
The Scottish Health Survey 2008
Table 6.2 Participation in different physical activities for at least 10 minutes in the last four weeks, by age and sex
Aged 16 and over
2008
Participation for at least 10 minutes a time |
Age |
Total |
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16-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65-74 |
75 + |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
Men |
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Heavy Housework |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
34 |
55 |
55 |
52 |
44 |
44 |
33 |
47 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
1.6 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
2.8 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.26 |
0.24 |
0.25 |
0.27 |
0.22 |
0.24 |
0.31 |
0.10 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
0.5 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.11 |
0.12 |
0.16 |
0.14 |
0.14 |
0.09 |
0.14 |
0.05 |
Heavy Manual/ Gardening/ DIY |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
15 |
28 |
33 |
32 |
33 |
25 |
16 |
27 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.29 |
0.27 |
0.25 |
0.24 |
0.23 |
0.21 |
0.25 |
0.10 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
1.2 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.42 |
0.40 |
0.37 |
0.32 |
0.24 |
0.25 |
0.46 |
0.14 |
Walking |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
55 |
53 |
43 |
37 |
32 |
22 |
11 |
39 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
10.4 |
10.2 |
8.2 |
6.5 |
5.7 |
4.6 |
2.0 |
7.3 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.98 |
0.77 |
0.62 |
0.51 |
0.48 |
0.49 |
0.41 |
0.30 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
2.9 |
3.8 |
4.0 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
2.8 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.41 |
0.68 |
0.83 |
0.28 |
0.40 |
0.29 |
0.21 |
0.22 |
Sports and Exercise |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
76 |
73 |
58 |
48 |
37 |
39 |
25 |
54 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
11.6 |
10.4 |
7.0 |
5.5 |
4.0 |
4.8 |
3.0 |
7.0 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.81 |
0.71 |
0.51 |
0.40 |
0.39 |
0.43 |
0.48 |
0.25 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
4.1 |
3.3 |
2.2 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
1.0 |
2.3 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.43 |
0.32 |
0.20 |
0.19 |
0.18 |
0.17 |
0.20 |
0.11 |
Any physical activities |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
92 |
94 |
90 |
86 |
78 |
70 |
52 |
83 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
19.8 |
20.2 |
18.1 |
15.6 |
13.3 |
10.4 |
7.1 |
15.9 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.83 |
0.63 |
0.55 |
0.55 |
0.60 |
0.57 |
0.67 |
0.28 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
10.6 |
11.4 |
10.8 |
9.4 |
7.8 |
5.7 |
3.3 |
9.1 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.81 |
0.82 |
0.79 |
0.57 |
0.56 |
0.43 |
0.47 |
0.28 |
Women |
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Heavy Housework |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
52 |
80 |
76 |
70 |
64 |
58 |
29 |
63 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
3.1 |
5.3 |
5.5 |
4.6 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
1.6 |
4.2 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.29 |
0.35 |
0.31 |
0.28 |
0.28 |
0.30 |
0.24 |
0.13 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
1.3 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
2.0 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.17 |
0.20 |
0.24 |
0.23 |
0.18 |
0.18 |
0.11 |
0.09 |
Heavy Manual/ Gardening/ DIY |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
2 |
7 |
17 |
14 |
13 |
13 |
2 |
11 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.02 |
0.08 |
0.10 |
0.08 |
0.15 |
0.09 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.01 |
0.08 |
0.07 |
0.07 |
0.12 |
0.06 |
0.02 |
0.03 |
Walking |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
44 |
39 |
40 |
36 |
25 |
20 |
7 |
32 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
9.1 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
6.3 |
4.4 |
3.9 |
1.1 |
5.9 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.80 |
0.57 |
0.50 |
0.46 |
0.40 |
0.44 |
0.27 |
0.22 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
2.5 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
1.9 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.36 |
0.30 |
0.21 |
0.26 |
0.25 |
0.19 |
0.05 |
0.10 |
Sports and Exercise |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
67 |
56 |
55 |
41 |
33 |
34 |
14 |
45 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
8.8 |
6.6 |
5.9 |
4.5 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
1.6 |
5.0 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.58 |
0.46 |
0.36 |
0.38 |
0.33 |
0.31 |
0.28 |
0.16 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
2.4 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.24 |
0.16 |
0.12 |
0.12 |
0.11 |
0.11 |
0.06 |
0.06 |
Any physical activities |
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Any participation in last 4 weeks |
86 |
92 |
90 |
86 |
77 |
73 |
38 |
80 |
Mean number of days in last 4 weeks a |
16.3 |
16.4 |
16.0 |
14.6 |
11.9 |
9.8 |
4.1 |
13.3 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.73 |
0.55 |
0.49 |
0.51 |
0.50 |
0.52 |
0.44 |
0.24 |
Mean number of hours per week a |
7.0 |
7.0 |
7.7 |
7.2 |
6.0 |
4.1 |
1.2 |
6.1 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.53 |
0.44 |
0.40 |
0.40 |
0.39 |
0.33 |
0.16 |
0.18 |
Bases (weighted): |
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Men |
464 |
481 |
563 |
555 |
480 |
327 |
218 |
3087 |
Women |
445 |
487 |
615 |
590 |
504 |
381 |
349 |
3371 |
Bases (unweighted): |
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Men |
246 |
317 |
460 |
535 |
525 |
453 |
304 |
2840 |
Women |
334 |
451 |
647 |
631 |
632 |
513 |
409 |
3617 |
a Means are based on all participants
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