| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H1. Now turning to the subject of health. do you consider yourself in excellent health, in good health, in just fair health, or in poor health? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Now turning to the subject of health. do you consider yourself in excellent health, in good health, in just fair health, or in poor health? | Excellent | 30% | 33% | 28% | 33% | 25% | 47% | 35% | 34% | 23% | 22% | 11% | 17% | 32% | 41% | 45% | 7% | 26% | 27% | 36% | 26% | 55% | 31% | 29% | 39% | 18% | 40% | 31% | 30% | 26% |
| Good | 48% | 47% | 49% | 48% | 48% | 45% | 52% | 49% | 50% | 49% | 41% | 48% | 49% | 53% | 42% | 44% | 44% | 51% | 44% | 66% | 38% | 52% | 45% | 44% | 53% | 45% | 47% | 50% | 52% | |
| Fair | 17% | 16% | 18% | 15% | 22% | 9% | 13% | 11% | 23% | 21% | 39% | 27% | 16% | 6% | 11% | 36% | 26% | 19% | 17% | 6% | 6% | 14% | 21% | 13% | 21% | 12% | 18% | 15% | 18% | |
| Poor | 4% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 1% | 6% | 4% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 13% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 6% | 3% | 7% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 5% | |||
| DKRefused | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H2a. Drink a beverage with caffeine--every day, a few days a week, once a week, a few times a month, or less often than that? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Drink a beverage with caffeine--every day, a few days a week, once a week, a few times a month, or less often than that? | Every day | 57% | 59% | 55% | 67% | 40% | 32% | 57% | 63% | 66% | 66% | 58% | 56% | 59% | 57% | 55% | 44% | 64% | 52% | 65% | 58% | 62% | 50% | 62% | 61% | 49% | 61% | 58% | 55% | 55% |
| Few days a week | 16% | 18% | 14% | 13% | 20% | 22% | 16% | 19% | 13% | 11% | 14% | 16% | 14% | 17% | 16% | 25% | 11% | 20% | 14% | 12% | 19% | 18% | 14% | 16% | 15% | 18% | 15% | 19% | 13% | |
| Once a week | 8% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 18% | 8% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 11% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 9% | 8% | 15% | 7% | 6% | 10% | 7% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 2% | |
| Few times a month | 7% | 8% | 7% | 3% | 15% | 17% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 3% | 5% | 9% | 6% | 7% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 10% | 5% | 5% | 12% | 3% | 7% | 5% | 12% | |
| Less often | 7% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 4% | 6% | 11% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 13% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 3% | 9% | 6% | 9% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 8% | |
| Never | 5% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 6% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 12% | 8% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 10% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 7% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 10% | |
| DKRefused | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H2b. Add salt to your food | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Add salt to your food | Every day | 39% | 32% | 46% | 41% | 34% | 27% | 39% | 40% | 39% | 42% | 52% | 46% | 34% | 38% | 32% | 48% | 48% | 42% | 41% | 39% | 26% | 30% | 47% | 38% | 42% | 38% | 40% | 39% | 38% |
| Few days a week | 17% | 20% | 14% | 15% | 22% | 28% | 15% | 18% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 15% | 20% | 16% | 17% | 16% | 9% | 26% | 14% | 12% | 22% | 16% | 18% | 22% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 18% | 25% | |
| Once a week | 6% | 5% | 8% | 6% | 7% | 14% | 6% | 7% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 3% | 6% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 15% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 5% | 4% | |
| Few times a month | 6% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 4% | 8% | 9% | 5% | 7% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 3% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 2% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 4% | |
| Less often | 13% | 15% | 12% | 12% | 15% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 15% | 16% | 11% | 11% | 18% | 13% | 11% | 18% | 17% | 8% | 18% | 17% | 9% | 16% | 11% | 12% | 14% | 12% | 12% | 19% | 10% | |
| Never | 17% | 19% | 15% | 16% | 17% | 9% | 18% | 16% | 17% | 21% | 24% | 14% | 14% | 21% | 21% | 11% | 17% | 13% | 14% | 20% | 21% | 22% | 12% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 18% | 13% | 19% | |
| DKRefused | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | |||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H2C. Drink an alcoholic beverage | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Drink an alcoholic beverage | Every day | 4% | 6% | 2% | 6% | 1% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 5% | 6% | 2% | 7% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 1% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 4% | ||
| Few days a week | 9% | 14% | 5% | 11% | 6% | 4% | 8% | 16% | 8% | 13% | 8% | 4% | 10% | 13% | 18% | 11% | 7% | 3% | 7% | 16% | 20% | 13% | 6% | 12% | 5% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 12% | |
| Once a week | 8% | 9% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 12% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 13% | 10% | 5% | 8% | 7% | 9% | 6% | 10% | 8% | |
| Few times a month | 10% | 14% | 7% | 11% | 10% | 17% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 11% | 7% | 9% | 18% | 11% | 6% | 13% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 13% | 8% | 13% | 10% | 10% | 15% | 8% | 19% | 7% | |
| Less often | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% | 26% | 39% | 23% | 22% | 29% | 20% | 11% | 26% | 28% | 19% | 28% | 17% | 21% | 29% | 25% | 32% | 23% | 30% | 21% | 27% | 26% | 18% | 27% | 24% | 23% | |
| Never | 43% | 31% | 55% | 38% | 50% | 36% | 44% | 41% | 38% | 46% | 60% | 55% | 42% | 33% | 26% | 61% | 49% | 47% | 45% | 26% | 24% | 34% | 51% | 39% | 51% | 40% | 46% | 35% | 45% | |
| DKRefused | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | ||||||||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H2d. Choose food that is low in fat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Choose food that is low in fat | Every day | 40% | 40% | 41% | 43% | 36% | 27% | 30% | 38% | 49% | 60% | 56% | 31% | 40% | 43% | 61% | 32% | 39% | 34% | 37% | 41% | 60% | 45% | 36% | 39% | 44% | 38% | 40% | 40% | 42% |
| Few days a week | 29% | 27% | 31% | 28% | 31% | 46% | 27% | 31% | 26% | 20% | 15% | 32% | 26% | 31% | 23% | 34% | 30% | 30% | 31% | 19% | 27% | 30% | 28% | 33% | 28% | 28% | 30% | 25% | 31% | |
| Once a week | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 4% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 7% | 2% | 7% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 9% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 4% | 6% | 7% | |
| Few times a month | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 7% | 3% | 3% | 7% | 7% | 9% | 5% | 2% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 5% | |
| Less often | 10% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 11% | 7% | 16% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 12% | 12% | 7% | 2% | 14% | 7% | 11% | 9% | 18% | 3% | 6% | 13% | 7% | 9% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 12% | |
| Never | 8% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 5% | 4% | 12% | 10% | 11% | 8% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 11% | 6% | 7% | 10% | 10% | 2% | |
| DKRefused | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H2e. Exercise for thirty minutes or more | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Exercise for thirty minutes or more | Every day | 29% | 34% | 23% | 28% | 31% | 34% | 30% | 29% | 23% | 26% | 26% | 31% | 26% | 34% | 18% | 31% | 29% | 30% | 29% | 27% | 24% | 26% | 31% | 30% | 26% | 29% | 26% | 34% | 28% |
| Few days a week | 37% | 34% | 40% | 37% | 37% | 44% | 33% | 35% | 40% | 36% | 33% | 30% | 39% | 36% | 52% | 28% | 31% | 37% | 36% | 33% | 55% | 43% | 32% | 38% | 37% | 36% | 39% | 33% | 39% | |
| Once a week | 6% | 7% | 6% | 8% | 4% | 3% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 9% | 3% | 11% | 9% | 1% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 4% | 9% | |
| Few times a month | 8% | 6% | 11% | 6% | 11% | 13% | 9% | 11% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 7% | 13% | 7% | 12% | 5% | 7% | 11% | 13% | 3% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 8% | 7% | |
| Less often | 9% | 8% | 10% | 10% | 7% | 2% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 6% | 15% | 8% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 14% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 11% | 7% | |
| Never | 10% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 12% | 19% | 17% | 18% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 12% | 24% | 10% | 5% | 13% | 6% | 8% | 13% | 9% | 10% | 13% | 10% | 10% | 10% | |
| DKRefused | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | ||||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H3a. Have you had a regular checkup by your doctor in the past year? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Have you had a regular checkup by your doctor in the past year? | Yes | 82% | 77% | 86% | 81% | 84% | 72% | 79% | 79% | 83% | 92% | 93% | 78% | 85% | 84% | 80% | 82% | 79% | 77% | 86% | 74% | 89% | 80% | 83% | 85% | 83% | 79% | 83% | 80% | 81% |
| No | 18% | 21% | 14% | 19% | 16% | 27% | 21% | 21% | 17% | 8% | 6% | 21% | 14% | 16% | 18% | 18% | 21% | 23% | 14% | 25% | 11% | 20% | 16% | 15% | 17% | 20% | 16% | 20% | 19% | |
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |||||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H3b. Have you had your blood pressure checked, either at your doctors office or elsewhere, in the past year? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Have you had your blood pressure checked, either at your doctors office or elsewhere, in the past year? | Yes | 93% | 92% | 94% | 94% | 92% | 83% | 94% | 95% | 93% | 99% | 99% | 89% | 96% | 95% | 96% | 91% | 96% | 88% | 96% | 92% | 96% | 96% | 91% | 94% | 94% | 95% | 96% | 86% | 93% |
| No | 7% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 17% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 1% | 1% | 11% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 9% | 4% | 12% | 4% | 8% | 4% | 4% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 14% | 7% | |
| DKRefused | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H3c. Have you had your cholesterol checked in the past year? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Have you had your cholesterol checked in the past year? | Yes | 69% | 69% | 69% | 68% | 70% | 46% | 58% | 66% | 81% | 85% | 91% | 67% | 70% | 69% | 70% | 65% | 70% | 60% | 76% | 60% | 72% | 67% | 70% | 67% | 72% | 70% | 68% | 71% | 66% |
| No | 30% | 30% | 30% | 31% | 28% | 51% | 41% | 34% | 19% | 15% | 8% | 32% | 30% | 31% | 28% | 33% | 30% | 38% | 23% | 40% | 28% | 32% | 29% | 32% | 27% | 29% | 30% | 29% | 33% | |
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H4. To the best of your knowledge, do you think having high blood pressure increases ones chances of getting diabetes, or does high blood pressure have no effect on that? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| To the best of your knowledge, do you think having high blood pressure increases ones chances of getting diabetes, or does high blood pressure have no effect on that? | Increases chances | 54% | 56% | 51% | 53% | 55% | 65% | 52% | 49% | 54% | 55% | 46% | 51% | 57% | 55% | 53% | 47% | 48% | 54% | 61% | 59% | 51% | 52% | 55% | 57% | 56% | 50% | 54% | 58% | 52% |
| Has no effect | 23% | 19% | 26% | 24% | 22% | 12% | 22% | 27% | 31% | 26% | 20% | 21% | 23% | 25% | 25% | 29% | 30% | 18% | 20% | 20% | 25% | 25% | 20% | 21% | 23% | 25% | 23% | 21% | 24% | |
| DKRefused | 24% | 25% | 22% | 23% | 24% | 23% | 26% | 24% | 15% | 20% | 34% | 29% | 19% | 20% | 22% | 24% | 22% | 28% | 19% | 20% | 24% | 22% | 25% | 22% | 21% | 25% | 24% | 21% | 25% | |
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H5. How often do you think a person your age needs to exercise to be healthy? Would you say...not at all, less often than once a month, once or twice a month, about once a week, about three times a week, or five or more times a week? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| How often do you think a person your age needs to exercise to be healthy? Would you say...not at all, less often than once a month, once or twice a month, about once a week, about three times a week, or five or more times a week? | Not at all | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 3% | 0% | |||
| Less often than once a month | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Once or twice a month | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | ||||||
| About once a week | 9% | 8% | 10% | 7% | 13% | 18% | 11% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 8% | 13% | 8% | 9% | 3% | 13% | 6% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 4% | 9% | 9% | 5% | 14% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 13% | |
| About three times a week | 59% | 62% | 56% | 64% | 51% | 48% | 63% | 68% | 62% | 56% | 50% | 47% | 66% | 65% | 72% | 44% | 63% | 55% | 66% | 63% | 68% | 61% | 57% | 66% | 51% | 62% | 62% | 57% | 61% | |
| Five or more times a week | 27% | 26% | 28% | 26% | 29% | 24% | 22% | 22% | 31% | 36% | 36% | 34% | 19% | 26% | 23% | 38% | 22% | 30% | 22% | 26% | 19% | 25% | 28% | 25% | 27% | 28% | 24% | 28% | 25% | |
| DKRefused | 3% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 6% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 1% | |
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H6. About how long do you think a person your age should exercise each session? Would you say...10 minutes or less, about 20 minutes, about 30 minutes, or 45 minutes or more? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| About how long do you think a person your age should exercise each session? Would you say...10 minutes or less, about 20 minutes, about 30 minutes, or 45 minutes or more? | 10 minutes or less | 6% | 5% | 6% | 4% | 8% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 6% | 12% | 11% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 9% | 5% | 10% | 5% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 9% | 4% |
| About 20 minutes | 18% | 16% | 20% | 21% | 14% | 13% | 22% | 19% | 14% | 19% | 25% | 23% | 17% | 14% | 13% | 20% | 22% | 22% | 17% | 14% | 12% | 16% | 20% | 22% | 13% | 19% | 22% | 16% | 11% | |
| About 30 minutes | 52% | 49% | 55% | 53% | 50% | 46% | 48% | 56% | 62% | 50% | 45% | 43% | 52% | 62% | 63% | 41% | 55% | 51% | 45% | 61% | 63% | 56% | 48% | 48% | 57% | 55% | 48% | 51% | 67% | |
| 45 minutes or more | 22% | 28% | 17% | 20% | 27% | 30% | 26% | 23% | 18% | 20% | 14% | 20% | 26% | 21% | 23% | 30% | 16% | 15% | 29% | 22% | 22% | 22% | 22% | 22% | 24% | 20% | 25% | 22% | 18% | |
| DKRefused | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 1% | |||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H7a. Please tell me whether--if cost were not an issue--you would be very interested in ... Joining a neighborhood walking group | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Joining a neighborhood walking group | Very interested | 25% | 16% | 34% | 22% | 31% | 14% | 28% | 30% | 27% | 26% | 24% | 23% | 25% | 26% | 31% | 29% | 22% | 21% | 35% | 20% | 23% | 25% | 25% | 22% | 31% | 26% | 24% | 26% | 27% |
| Some interested | 31% | 27% | 34% | 30% | 32% | 36% | 29% | 39% | 28% | 32% | 18% | 29% | 34% | 33% | 27% | 36% | 38% | 29% | 28% | 25% | 34% | 30% | 31% | 35% | 29% | 27% | 36% | 27% | 27% | |
| Not interested | 21% | 29% | 13% | 22% | 19% | 29% | 18% | 17% | 20% | 21% | 21% | 23% | 19% | 19% | 22% | 18% | 12% | 29% | 21% | 18% | 25% | 23% | 19% | 24% | 19% | 18% | 21% | 19% | 22% | |
| Not at all interested | 22% | 27% | 18% | 25% | 18% | 21% | 24% | 15% | 25% | 19% | 35% | 25% | 21% | 21% | 19% | 17% | 27% | 21% | 17% | 36% | 16% | 20% | 24% | 19% | 20% | 27% | 18% | 27% | 24% | |
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H7b. Please tell me whether--if cost were not an issue--you would be very interested in ... Purchasing home exercise equipment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Purchasing home exercise equipment | Very interested | 31% | 28% | 33% | 22% | 47% | 50% | 29% | 33% | 29% | 19% | 17% | 29% | 32% | 31% | 34% | 24% | 21% | 29% | 36% | 34% | 36% | 30% | 32% | 32% | 41% | 19% | 35% | 28% | 31% |
| Some interested | 25% | 27% | 24% | 27% | 22% | 24% | 25% | 31% | 29% | 26% | 16% | 27% | 24% | 27% | 23% | 29% | 25% | 24% | 30% | 23% | 25% | 26% | 25% | 27% | 21% | 30% | 24% | 24% | 30% | |
| Not interested | 17% | 15% | 19% | 20% | 12% | 13% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 22% | 27% | 16% | 20% | 16% | 16% | 22% | 18% | 17% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 18% | 16% | 17% | 16% | 16% | 19% | 16% | 13% | |
| Not at all interested | 26% | 28% | 24% | 30% | 19% | 13% | 30% | 20% | 28% | 33% | 38% | 27% | 24% | 25% | 26% | 25% | 36% | 29% | 21% | 24% | 19% | 24% | 27% | 23% | 21% | 35% | 21% | 31% | 27% | |
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | |||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H7c. Please tell me whether--if cost were not an issue--you would be very interested in ... Purchasing exercise videos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Purchasing exercise videos | Very interested | 12% | 9% | 15% | 9% | 17% | 19% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 10% | 4% | 12% | 15% | 10% | 11% | 7% | 6% | 20% | 16% | 6% | 14% | 10% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 7% | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| Some interested | 21% | 14% | 28% | 18% | 27% | 38% | 19% | 25% | 21% | 10% | 8% | 20% | 19% | 31% | 15% | 32% | 21% | 21% | 17% | 25% | 21% | 23% | 19% | 20% | 25% | 18% | 21% | 22% | 23% | |
| Not interested | 26% | 28% | 24% | 26% | 24% | 18% | 31% | 28% | 18% | 30% | 29% | 24% | 26% | 27% | 28% | 26% | 22% | 24% | 31% | 26% | 21% | 26% | 26% | 28% | 23% | 30% | 29% | 21% | 27% | |
| Not at all interested | 41% | 49% | 33% | 46% | 32% | 26% | 35% | 38% | 49% | 50% | 59% | 44% | 40% | 32% | 45% | 35% | 51% | 35% | 37% | 42% | 44% | 41% | 41% | 37% | 39% | 45% | 38% | 45% | 37% | |
| DKRefused | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H7d. Please tell me whether--if cost were not an issue--you would be very interested in ... Joining a gym or health club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Joining a gym or health club | Very interested | 34% | 31% | 37% | 29% | 45% | 69% | 39% | 26% | 31% | 21% | 11% | 28% | 41% | 37% | 37% | 25% | 17% | 34% | 42% | 38% | 46% | 35% | 34% | 37% | 41% | 30% | 35% | 34% | 40% |
| Some interested | 22% | 21% | 22% | 24% | 18% | 17% | 24% | 26% | 22% | 21% | 12% | 20% | 25% | 17% | 26% | 19% | 30% | 22% | 26% | 18% | 16% | 22% | 21% | 22% | 19% | 24% | 21% | 22% | 20% | |
| Not interested | 18% | 20% | 17% | 20% | 16% | 5% | 18% | 21% | 17% | 25% | 30% | 19% | 18% | 22% | 13% | 22% | 18% | 19% | 17% | 19% | 17% | 18% | 19% | 22% | 14% | 17% | 22% | 16% | 14% | |
| Not at all interested | 25% | 26% | 24% | 27% | 21% | 8% | 18% | 27% | 30% | 33% | 47% | 34% | 15% | 23% | 23% | 34% | 35% | 25% | 14% | 24% | 20% | 24% | 26% | 19% | 26% | 28% | 21% | 28% | 25% | |
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H7e. Please tell me whether--if cost were not an issue--you would be very interested in ... Training for a charity event like a breast cancer walk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Training for a charity event like a breast cancer walk | Very interested | 30% | 25% | 36% | 26% | 37% | 39% | 42% | 28% | 28% | 21% | 14% | 27% | 37% | 32% | 26% | 29% | 32% | 30% | 39% | 26% | 32% | 28% | 33% | 29% | 32% | 35% | 32% | 25% | 38% |
| Some interested | 36% | 38% | 34% | 33% | 41% | 44% | 35% | 40% | 29% | 46% | 21% | 35% | 33% | 41% | 37% | 34% | 28% | 36% | 36% | 50% | 34% | 36% | 36% | 32% | 41% | 35% | 38% | 36% | 32% | |
| Not interested | 16% | 20% | 12% | 19% | 11% | 10% | 14% | 16% | 16% | 16% | 26% | 17% | 16% | 13% | 16% | 20% | 18% | 19% | 9% | 15% | 18% | 16% | 16% | 20% | 13% | 13% | 14% | 17% | 18% | |
| Not at all interested | 17% | 16% | 18% | 21% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 16% | 26% | 16% | 37% | 20% | 14% | 14% | 20% | 16% | 22% | 15% | 15% | 7% | 16% | 20% | 14% | 18% | 14% | 15% | 15% | 21% | 13% | |
| DKRefused | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H7f. Please tell me whether--if cost were not an issue--you would be very interested in ... Training for a recreational sports competition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Training for a recreational sports competition | Very interested | 16% | 23% | 10% | 14% | 21% | 39% | 18% | 15% | 9% | 9% | 3% | 18% | 15% | 20% | 10% | 15% | 9% | 25% | 19% | 15% | 20% | 16% | 17% | 19% | 16% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 21% |
| Some interested | 25% | 26% | 23% | 20% | 32% | 38% | 32% | 28% | 17% | 11% | 7% | 20% | 25% | 31% | 27% | 27% | 21% | 24% | 28% | 28% | 20% | 23% | 26% | 26% | 26% | 26% | 24% | 28% | 23% | |
| Not interested | 22% | 23% | 22% | 26% | 16% | 3% | 23% | 25% | 25% | 32% | 27% | 20% | 24% | 20% | 28% | 21% | 27% | 16% | 22% | 23% | 26% | 24% | 21% | 22% | 19% | 23% | 23% | 19% | 25% | |
| Not at all interested | 36% | 27% | 44% | 40% | 30% | 17% | 26% | 31% | 49% | 47% | 63% | 42% | 35% | 27% | 34% | 37% | 43% | 34% | 30% | 33% | 33% | 35% | 37% | 32% | 39% | 35% | 37% | 37% | 31% | |
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% | ||||||||
| Total | Count | 804 | 377 | 427 | 599 | 188 | 56 | 114 | 158 | 182 | 123 | 149 | 273 | 205 | 177 | 140 | 93 | 92 | 143 | 157 | 83 | 126 | 402 | 402 | 283 | 226 | 180 | 391 | 222 | 143 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H8A. Please tell me whether you feel it is a major reason, a minor reason, or not really a reason why you exercise ... Preventing disease | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Preventing disease. Please tell me whether you feel it is a major reason, a minor reason, or not really a reason why you exercise. If you never exercise, just let me know | Major reason | 73% | 73% | 73% | 77% | 66% | 56% | 71% | 82% | 81% | 81% | 68% | 63% | 76% | 81% | 83% | 59% | 70% | 70% | 79% | 83% | 76% | 72% | 73% | 78% | 68% | 76% | 75% | 74% | 68% |
| Minor reason | 17% | 18% | 16% | 15% | 20% | 38% | 16% | 11% | 10% | 11% | 15% | 25% | 14% | 11% | 12% | 25% | 17% | 20% | 12% | 7% | 18% | 19% | 15% | 14% | 21% | 13% | 16% | 15% | 21% | |
| Not a reason | 8% | 7% | 9% | 5% | 12% | 3% | 13% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 12% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 4% | 15% | 10% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 6% | 9% | 10% | 7% | 8% | 10% | |
| Never exercise | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | |||
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | ||||||||||||
| Total | Count | 768 | 356 | 412 | 574 | 178 | 54 | 109 | 154 | 174 | 116 | 139 | 249 | 199 | 174 | 138 | 85 | 86 | 137 | 154 | 81 | 123 | 384 | 384 | 275 | 215 | 170 | 378 | 207 | 139 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H8b. Please tell me whether you feel it is a major reason, a minor reason, or not really a reason why you exercise ... Looking good | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Looking good | Major reason | 60% | 55% | 65% | 54% | 70% | 74% | 60% | 59% | 53% | 48% | 63% | 60% | 61% | 60% | 57% | 55% | 55% | 58% | 67% | 64% | 58% | 61% | 60% | 64% | 61% | 60% | 59% | 62% | 63% |
| Minor reason | 28% | 31% | 25% | 32% | 23% | 19% | 33% | 31% | 33% | 30% | 21% | 27% | 26% | 32% | 31% | 26% | 25% | 33% | 26% | 26% | 33% | 29% | 28% | 25% | 29% | 27% | 31% | 28% | 25% | |
| Not a reason | 10% | 12% | 9% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 6% | 11% | 18% | 18% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 12% | 10% | 9% | 13% | 9% | 9% | 11% | |
| Never exercise | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | |||||||||||
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | ||||||||
| Total | Count | 760 | 353 | 407 | 568 | 177 | 53 | 109 | 152 | 171 | 114 | 139 | 242 | 198 | 175 | 137 | 83 | 84 | 135 | 153 | 79 | 121 | 384 | 376 | 272 | 215 | 167 | 375 | 203 | 140 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H8c. Please tell me whether you feel it is a major reason, a minor reason, or not really a reason why you exercise ... Socializing with other people | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Socializing with other people | Major reason | 19% | 19% | 20% | 19% | 20% | 11% | 13% | 18% | 18% | 28% | 42% | 22% | 16% | 20% | 17% | 27% | 21% | 22% | 19% | 11% | 12% | 17% | 21% | 20% | 22% | 18% | 17% | 20% | 21% |
| Minor reason | 44% | 46% | 43% | 46% | 41% | 53% | 45% | 48% | 45% | 35% | 33% | 37% | 49% | 50% | 47% | 30% | 38% | 48% | 47% | 55% | 50% | 42% | 47% | 49% | 41% | 41% | 45% | 49% | 38% | |
| Not a reason | 33% | 32% | 34% | 32% | 36% | 32% | 39% | 34% | 35% | 35% | 19% | 36% | 33% | 30% | 33% | 39% | 34% | 29% | 32% | 28% | 37% | 37% | 29% | 30% | 35% | 37% | 36% | 26% | 38% | |
| Never exercise | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 6% | 2% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 4% | 3% | ||
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||||||||
| Total | Count | 770 | 359 | 411 | 574 | 180 | 55 | 111 | 154 | 172 | 116 | 140 | 251 | 200 | 173 | 137 | 85 | 87 | 137 | 155 | 81 | 121 | 388 | 382 | 274 | 218 | 169 | 379 | 210 | 139 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H8d. Please tell me whether you feel it is a major reason, a minor reason, or not really a reason why you exercise ... Reducing stress | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Reducing stress | Major reason | 75% | 69% | 80% | 74% | 77% | 77% | 73% | 76% | 83% | 73% | 69% | 71% | 81% | 76% | 72% | 70% | 81% | 77% | 77% | 72% | 70% | 75% | 75% | 75% | 74% | 78% | 76% | 74% | 73% |
| Minor reason | 17% | 21% | 14% | 20% | 13% | 16% | 19% | 18% | 12% | 19% | 18% | 20% | 14% | 16% | 20% | 23% | 15% | 16% | 19% | 13% | 21% | 17% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 15% | 15% | 18% | 23% | |
| Not a reason | 6% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 9% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 7% | 11% | 6% | 4% | 8% | 6% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 3% | 6% | 7% | 4% | |
| Never exercise | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 0% | |||
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | ||||||||||||
| Total | Count | 769 | 362 | 407 | 572 | 182 | 54 | 112 | 153 | 173 | 116 | 139 | 248 | 202 | 174 | 137 | 86 | 84 | 140 | 154 | 81 | 122 | 387 | 382 | 272 | 216 | 173 | 381 | 206 | 139 |
| PEACH STATE POLL -- Summer 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H8e. Please tell me whether you feel it is a major reason, a minor reason, or not really a reason why you exercise ... Controlling my weight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Respondent's Gender | Race Aggregated | Respondent's Age | Level of Education | Household Income | Atlanta vs. the rest of the state | Political Party Preference | Political Ideology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | Female | White | Nonwhite | 18 - 25 years old | 26 - 35 years old | 36 - 45 years old | 46 - 55 years old | 56 - 65 years old | 66 and older | High School Diploma or Less | Some College | College Degree | Post Grad Work | Less than $20K | $20K to less than $30K | $30K to less than $50K | $50K to less than $75K | $75K to less than $100K | $100K or more | Atlanta Region | Rest of the state | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | |||
| Controlling my weight | Major reason | 81% | 79% | 84% | 83% | 78% | 84% | 78% | 79% | 89% | 77% | 79% | 80% | 76% | 84% | 88% | 64% | 71% | 82% | 84% | 83% | 90% | 82% | 80% | 87% | 83% | 73% | 84% | 79% | 80% |
| Minor reason | 12% | 15% | 8% | 12% | 11% | 14% | 10% | 14% | 8% | 14% | 11% | 11% | 15% | 10% | 10% | 17% | 18% | 16% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 11% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 17% | 10% | 14% | 12% | |
| Not a reason | 5% | 5% | 6% | 3% | 10% | 2% | 12% | 5% | 1% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 1% | 14% | 5% | 2% | 6% | 7% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 2% | 6% | 8% | 4% | 5% | 8% | |
| Never exercise | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||||||||||
| DKRefused | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | ||||||||
| Total | Count | 765 | 352 | 413 | 570 | 180 | 53 | 109 | 154 | 171 | 117 | 139 | 247 | 201 | 173 | 136 | 86 | 86 | 135 | 153 | 80 | 120 | 385 | 380 | 271 | 217 | 172 | 378 | 205 | 138 |