Exercise Attitudes and Behaviors: A Survey of Adults Age 50-79 - Aarp
Exercise Attitudes and Behaviors: A Survey of Adults Age 50-79 - Aarp
Exercise Attitudes and Behaviors: A Survey of Adults Age 50-79 - Aarp
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Appendix A: Annotated Questionnaires<br />
15. When thinking about your community, are there activities or community<br />
resources not currently available that you think would help make it easier for<br />
you to exercise?<br />
Yes................................................................................................. 24 [ASK Q.16]<br />
No.................................................................................................. 66 [SKIP TO Q.17]<br />
Don’t know/refused....................................................................... 10 [SKIP TO Q.17]<br />
16. [IF “YES” IN Q.15, ASK] What could be done in your community to make it<br />
easier for you to exercise more regularly? [OPEN END. RECORD<br />
VERBATIM]<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
Don’t know/Refused ............................................................Y<br />
17. If you wanted to, would you be able to exercise about 30 minutes a day, most<br />
days <strong>of</strong> the week? If you already do so, just let me know.<br />
Yes................................................................................................. 51<br />
No.................................................................................................. 18<br />
Already exercise 30 minutes or more per day............................... 30<br />
Don’t know/refused......................................................................... 1<br />
Section 4: Motivation for Exercising/Not Exercising<br />
18. Please think back to the most recent time in your life when you tried to start<br />
exercising. What, if anything, happened in your life that motivated you to try?<br />
[OPEN END] [PROBE] Any other reasons?<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
_______________________________________________________________<br />
Don’t know/Refused ............................................................Y<br />
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