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Volume 4: No.
4, October 2007
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Physical Activity Patterns Among Latinos in the United States: Putting the Pieces Together
| Length of Time |
Birthplace |
Central America
% (95% CI) |
South America
% (95% CI) |
Caribbean and Atlantic Islands
% (95% CI) |
| Any length |
30.6 (26.8-34.4) |
44.9 (34.4-55.4) |
54.1 (45.9-62.3) |
| <15 y |
38.1 (32.5-43.7) |
49.5 (40.0-59.0) |
64.5 (55.6-73.4) |
| ≥15 y |
22.1 (16.7-27.5) |
50.4 (32.8-68.0) |
41.6 (33.3-49.9) |
CI indicates confidence interval.
Figure. Percentage of survey respondents reporting
transportation-related physical activity, by birthplace and time lived in the
United States. Source: National Household Travel Survey, 2001–2002.
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