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Exercise Attitudes and Behaviors: A Survey of Adults Age 50-79 - Aarp

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<strong>Exercise</strong> Opportunities In Local Communities<br />

Perceived Number <strong>of</strong> Community <strong>Exercise</strong> Programs/Services Available<br />

(by Region)<br />

Base: Total respondents.<br />

Region<br />

Total NE MW S W<br />

(1,000) (164) (278) (347) (211)<br />

% % % % %<br />

Great deal/some<br />

There are a great deal <strong>of</strong><br />

programs <strong>and</strong> services for<br />

67 65 61 59 72<br />

someone my age<br />

There are some programs <strong>and</strong><br />

37 42 42 31 35<br />

services for someone my age 29 23 29 28 37<br />

Not many/none<br />

There are not many programs<br />

<strong>and</strong> services for someone my<br />

28 27 25 35 19<br />

age<br />

There are no programs <strong>and</strong><br />

18 23 17 18 14<br />

services for someone my age 10 4 8 17 5<br />

Don’t know/refused 7 9 4 6 9<br />

“When thinking about your community, how many programs <strong>and</strong> services would you say<br />

are available to someone your age who is interested in becoming more physically active?<br />

Would you say…” (Q.14)<br />

Source: Second wave<br />

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