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Table 2.

Percentage of participants meeting CDC physical activity recommendations and those reporting no leisure-time physical activity in the past month (inactive)

VariableNot meeting
PNo leisure-time physical activity
P
CDC recommendations
Inactive
CCSS, % (N = 2,648)BRFSS, % (N = 110,623)CCSS, % (N = 2,648)BRFSS, % (N = 110,623)
Total 52.8 48.2 <0.001 23.0 20.3 0.001 
Age       
    18-24 44.2 42.7 0.41 17.7 18.0 0.80 
    25-34 55.8 48.0 <0.001 23.5 20.0 0.002 
    35-44 58.7 51.4 <0.001 30.4 21.3 <0.001 
Sex       
    Male 47.7 45.8 0.16 20.9 17.6 0.002 
    Female 57.9 49.9 <0.001 25.1 22.1 0.011 
Race/ethnicity       
    White, NH 52.0 45.6 <0.001 22.5 16.8 <0.001 
    Black, NH 70.7 47.6 0.02 31.3 29.5 0.719 
    Other, NH 56.0 49.3 0.22 21.8 21.8 0.990 
    Hispanic 56.1 57.2 0.80 29.0 34.7 0.179 
Income (US$)       
    <20,000 55.7 54.6 0.69 27.9 33.6 0.037 
    ≥20,000 51.0 46.2 <0.001 20.4 16.7 <0.001 
Education       
    Some HS 60.6 58.0 0.59 39.8 41.5 0.778 
    Graduated HS 60.2 51.0 <0.001 35.1 27.1 <0.001 
    Some college* 52.1 47.1 0.002 21.7 17.6 0.001 
    College graduate 49.3 44.3 0.002 16.4 11.1 <0.001 
Current smoker       
    Yes 54.3 49.1 0.04 29.3 26.6 0.219 
    No 52.5 47.9 <0.001 21.8 18.1 <0.001 
BMI       
    Normal (<25) 46.4 44.7 0.16 19.7 17.7 0.097 
    Overweight (25<30) 51.4 47.4 0.03 22.0 18.6 0.015 
    Obese (≥30) 63.4 56.1 <0.001 27.5 26.1 0.405 
Age at cancer, y       
    0-4 51.2 NA  21.6 NA  
    5-9 53.6   23.4   
    10-14 60.6   26.4   
    15-20 57.0   27.5   
Interval, y       
    16-20 47.4 NA  19.2 NA  
    21-25 55.0   22.6   
    26-34 58.2   28.9   
Anthracyclines       
    None 51.8 NA  23.1 NA  
    <300 mg/m2 53.9   22.2   
    ≥300 mg/m2 51.3   20.1   
CRT (Gy)       
    None 46.5 NA  17.7 NA  
    <20 51.7   22.5   
    ≥20 58.9   27.8   
VariableNot meeting
PNo leisure-time physical activity
P
CDC recommendations
Inactive
CCSS, % (N = 2,648)BRFSS, % (N = 110,623)CCSS, % (N = 2,648)BRFSS, % (N = 110,623)
Total 52.8 48.2 <0.001 23.0 20.3 0.001 
Age       
    18-24 44.2 42.7 0.41 17.7 18.0 0.80 
    25-34 55.8 48.0 <0.001 23.5 20.0 0.002 
    35-44 58.7 51.4 <0.001 30.4 21.3 <0.001 
Sex       
    Male 47.7 45.8 0.16 20.9 17.6 0.002 
    Female 57.9 49.9 <0.001 25.1 22.1 0.011 
Race/ethnicity       
    White, NH 52.0 45.6 <0.001 22.5 16.8 <0.001 
    Black, NH 70.7 47.6 0.02 31.3 29.5 0.719 
    Other, NH 56.0 49.3 0.22 21.8 21.8 0.990 
    Hispanic 56.1 57.2 0.80 29.0 34.7 0.179 
Income (US$)       
    <20,000 55.7 54.6 0.69 27.9 33.6 0.037 
    ≥20,000 51.0 46.2 <0.001 20.4 16.7 <0.001 
Education       
    Some HS 60.6 58.0 0.59 39.8 41.5 0.778 
    Graduated HS 60.2 51.0 <0.001 35.1 27.1 <0.001 
    Some college* 52.1 47.1 0.002 21.7 17.6 0.001 
    College graduate 49.3 44.3 0.002 16.4 11.1 <0.001 
Current smoker       
    Yes 54.3 49.1 0.04 29.3 26.6 0.219 
    No 52.5 47.9 <0.001 21.8 18.1 <0.001 
BMI       
    Normal (<25) 46.4 44.7 0.16 19.7 17.7 0.097 
    Overweight (25<30) 51.4 47.4 0.03 22.0 18.6 0.015 
    Obese (≥30) 63.4 56.1 <0.001 27.5 26.1 0.405 
Age at cancer, y       
    0-4 51.2 NA  21.6 NA  
    5-9 53.6   23.4   
    10-14 60.6   26.4   
    15-20 57.0   27.5   
Interval, y       
    16-20 47.4 NA  19.2 NA  
    21-25 55.0   22.6   
    26-34 58.2   28.9   
Anthracyclines       
    None 51.8 NA  23.1 NA  
    <300 mg/m2 53.9   22.2   
    ≥300 mg/m2 51.3   20.1   
CRT (Gy)       
    None 46.5 NA  17.7 NA  
    <20 51.7   22.5   
    ≥20 58.9   27.8   

NOTE: Participants were considered to meet CDC recommendations if they reported moderate-intensity physical activities for at least 30 min on ≥5 d of the week or vigorous-intensity physical activity ≥3 d per week for ≥20 min per occasion (28).

*

Some college or vocational school.

Graduated from college or completed vocational school.

Interval from cancer diagnosis to time of study.

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