Physical activity statistics 2012 - British Heart Foundation

British Heart Foundation and University of Oxford 17Table 1.3Self-reported percentage of adults meeting the physical activity recommendations, by sex and age,Scotland 2008 to 2010All adults 16-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+% % % % % % % %Men2008 45 58 63 53 43 37 21 132009 43 61 54 50 43 37 21 112010 45 66 61 51 48 34 22 10Base2008 2,837 245 317 459 534 525 453 3042009 3,278 272 406 550 600 574 517 3592010 3,112 274 420 478 566 555 488 331Women2008 33 42 42 43 37 29 20 42009 32 38 41 39 38 30 17 62010 33 37 42 45 40 30 17 7Base2008 3,615 334 451 647 631 631 515 4062009 4,238 383 579 779 733 735 550 4792010 4,122 373 564 682 761 699 573 470Notes:Adults aged 16 and over. Recommendation: 30 minutes or more physical activity in at least 5 days a week. Activity sessions lasting for less than 10 minuteshave been excluded.Source:Scottish Health Executive (2011). The Scottish Health Survey 2010. Scottish Executive: Edinburgh.