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Volume
2:
No. 2, April 2005
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Adherence to Heart-Healthy Behaviors in a Sample of the U.S. Population
Smoking abstinence
(76%) |
Smoking abstinence alone |
47% |
Smoking abstinence and fruit and vegetable intake |
10% |
Smoking abstinence and physical activity |
14% |
Smoking abstinence, fruit and vegetable intake, and physical activity |
5% |
Physical activity (24%) |
Physical activity alone |
4% |
Physical activity and smoking abstinence |
14% |
Physical activity and fruit and vegetable intake |
1% |
Physical activity, smoking abstinence, and fruit
and vegetable intake |
5% |
Fruit and vegetable intake (18%) |
Fruit and vegetable intake alone |
2% |
Fruit and vegetable intake and smoking abstinence |
10% |
Fruit and vegetable intake and physical activity |
1% |
Fruit and vegetable intake, smoking abstinence, and physical activity |
5% |
None (18%) |
Figure 1a.
Proportion of respondents without heart disease adherent to individual and
combinations of fruit and vegetable intake, smoking, and exercise
recommendations (n, sample = 36,772; N, weighted population = 40,725,302).
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Smoking abstinence
(80%) |
Smoking abstinence alone |
48% |
Smoking abstinence and physical activity |
12% |
Smoking abstinence and fruit vegetable intake |
12% |
Smoking abstinence, physical activity, and fruit and vegetable intake |
7% |
Physical activity (21%) |
Physical activity alone |
2% |
Physical activity and smoking abstinence |
12% |
Physical activity and fruit and vegetable intake |
<1% |
Physical activity, smoking abstinence, and fruit and vegetable intake |
7% |
Fruit and vegetable intake (22%) |
Fruit and vegetable intake alone |
2% |
Fruit and vegetable intake and smoking abstinence |
12% |
Fruit and vegetable intake and physical activity |
<1% |
Fruit and vegetable intake, smoking abstinence, and physical activity |
7% |
None (16%) |
Figure 1b.
Proportion of respondents with heart disease adherent to individual and
combinations fruit and vegetable intake, smoking, and exercise recommendations
(n, sample = 2,129; N, weighted population = 2,361,137).
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