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Increase the proportion of employees who participate in employer-sponsored health promotion activities.

Target: 75 percent.

Baseline: 61 percent of employees aged 18 years and older participated in employer-sponsored health promotion activities in 1994.

Target setting method: Better than the best.

Data source: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS.

Employees Aged 18 Years and Older, 1994

Participated in
Employer-Sponsored Health Promotion
Activities

Percent

TOTAL

61

Race and ethnicity

American Indian or Alaska Native

DSU

Asian or Pacific Islander

50

Asian

DNC

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander

DNC

Black or African American

57

White

61

 

Hispanic or Latino

60

Not Hispanic or Latino

62

Black or African American

57

White

62

Gender

Female

60

Male

63

Family income level

Poor

57

Near Poor

63

Middle/high income

61

Education level (aged 25 years and older)

Less than high school

62

High school graduate

65

At least some college

60

Geographic location

Urban

61

Rural

64

Insurance status

Persons with insurance

DNA

Persons without insurance

DNA

Disability status

Persons with activity limitations

56

Persons without activity limitations

62

Select populations

Employees at worksites with 50 or more
employees

65

Employees at worksites with fewer than 50 employees

DSU

DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.