| Sex; age, yr | Activity level; prevalence (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|
| Moderately inactive | Inactive | |
| Men | ||
| 20-34 | 21.6 (18.3-24.9) | 37.8 (34.1-41.6) |
| 35-49 | 24.4 (21.1-27.7) | 48.8 (44.9-52.6) |
| 50-64 | 28.7 (24.5-33.0) | 46.6 (42.2-51.1) |
| ≥ 65 | 21.0 (17.3-24.8) | 49.4 (44.9-53.9) |
| Women | ||
| 20-34 | 24.6 (21.7-27.5) | 44.7 (41.2-48.3) |
| 35-49 | 24.6 (21.0-28.0) | 44.0 (39.9-48.0) |
| 50-64 | 28.5 (24.8-32.2) | 49.3 (45.1-53.4) |
| ≥ 65 | 22.4 (19.0-25.7) | 56.0 (51.9-60.0) |
| Total | ||
| 20-34 | 23.1 (20.9-25.3) | 41.2 (38.6-43.8) |
| 35-49 | 24.5 (22.1-36.9) | 46.4 (43.6-49.2) |
| 50-64 | 28.6 (25.8-31.4) | 48.0 (44.9-51.0) |
| ≥ 65 | 21.8 (19.3-24.2) | 53.0 (50.0-56.0) |
Note: CI = confidence interval.
Source: Canadian Community Health Survey cycle 2.1 (2003).