
Disparities Details by Race and Ethnicity for 2018
PA-2.4 : Adults meeting aerobic physical activity and muscle-strengthening objectives (age adjusted, percent, 18+ years)
This chart compares rates by population.
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Race and Ethnicity for PA-2.4
PA-2.4 Increase the proportion of adults who meet the objectives for aerobic physical activity and for muscle-strengthening activity
Adults meeting aerobic physical activity and muscle-strengthening objectives (age adjusted, percent, 18+ years)

Race and Ethnicity | 2018 | Disparity |
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White only, not Hispanic or Latino | 25.7 CI 24.8/26.7 SE 0.472 |
x 1.000 Best rate |
2 or more races | 24.8 CI 20.4/29.3 SE 2.268 |
x 1.036 CI 1.000/ 1.208 |
Asian only | 22.9 CI 20.2/25.6 SE 1.389 |
x 1.125 CI 1.000/ 1.248 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only | 21.9 CI 10.7/33.2 SE 5.734 |
x 1.173 CI 1.000/ 1.804 |
Hispanic or Latino | 21.4 CI 19.6/23.2 SE 0.932 |
x 1.203 CI 1.000/ 1.300 |
Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino | 19.9 CI 17.7/22.0 SE 1.092 |
x 1.296 CI 1.000/ 1.426 |
American Indian or Alaska Native only | 19.1 CI 13.2/25.0 SE 3.009 |
x 1.348 CI 1.000/ 1.750 |
Average group rate excluding best group rate |
21.7 ... SE 3.196 |
x 1.188 CI 1.000/ 1.517 |
Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release. Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population. Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown. CI: 95% confidence interval. |
- The best group rate for this objective, 25.7% (age adjusted), was attained by White only, not Hispanic or Latino persons.
- The worst group rate for this objective, 19.1% (age adjusted), was attained by American Indian or Alaska Native only persons.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 6.6 percentage points.
- The best group rate was 1.348 times the worst group rate.
- The best group rate was 1.188 times the average rate for all other race/ethnicity groups (excluding the best), 21.7% (age adjusted).
White only, not Hispanic or Latino persons achieved the best group rate for this objective, 25.7% (age adjusted).
The best group rate was:
- <1.1 times the rate among persons identifying with 2 or more races.
- 1.125 times the rate for the Asian only population.
- 1.173 times the rate for the Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only population.
- 1.203 times the rate for the Hispanic or Latino population.
- 1.296 times the rate for the Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino population.
- 1.348 times the rate for the American Indian or Alaska Native only population.