Research Article

Physical Activity among Rural Residents in Eastern, Central, and Western Provinces of China: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of survey participants ().

Variables%

GenderMale186749.4
Female191350.6

EthnicityHan ethnic group340790.1
Ethnic minority groups3739.9

Age (years)15-3468518.1
35-59177346.9
60 and above132235.0

Marital statusSingle2015.3
Married327186.5
Widowed2837.5
Divorced250.7

Educational attainmentIlliterate or have little literacy100626.5
Primary school87923.3
Junior high school131834.9
High school52113.8
Undergraduate and above561.5

OccupationFarmers/migrant workers212756.3
Business men/service workers45212.0
Employees of governmental departments/retirees1925.1
School students772.0
The unemployed93224.6

Annual per capita household income (CNY)0 ~141437.4
5000 ~83522.1
10000 ~86222.8
20000 ~66917.7

Status of NCDsYes134035.4
No244064.6