Physical activity statistics 2012 - British Heart Foundation

British Heart Foundation and University of Oxford 77Table 6.6Percentage of adults who would like to do more physical activity, by sex and quintile of equivalised householdincome, England 2007Highest 2nd 3rd 4th Lowest% % % % %Men 80 73 68 68 60Women 83 81 75 71 63BaseMen 542 435 331 233 221Women 546 483 396 355 385Notes:Adults aged 16 to 64 years. Data are displayed as a percentage of individuals who were able to do more physical activity. Less than 10% of total samplewere unable to more physical activity, although this was higher for lower income quintile.Source:Joint Health Surveys Unit (2008). Health Survey for England 2007: Healthy lifestyles: knowledge, attitudes and behaviour. The Information Centre: Leeds.Copyright © 2010, Re-used with the permission of The Health and Social Care Information Centre. All rights reserved.Figure 6.6Percentage of adults who would like to do more physical activity, by sex and quintile of equivalised householdincome, England 200790807060Percentage50403020100Highest 2nd 3rd 4th LowestMenWomen