Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details

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Title:

Exercise in Adults, Age 18 and Older, in the United States, 2002: Estimates for the Noninstitutionalized Population

Product type:

Statistical Brief 70

MEPS component:

Household Component

Publication date:

February 25, 2005

Description:

This Statistical Brief presents data from the Household Component of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC) concerning exercise among the adult, age 18 and older, noninstitutionalized (community) population. Estimates are for calendar year 2002. Emphasis is placed on the relationships between exercise and age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education level, and health insurance status.

Author(s):

Jeffrey A. Rhoades, PhD

Agency:

Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Source:

Web Only Publication

MEPS Topics:

Preventive Care, Priority Conditions -- General

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data_files/publications/st70/stat70.pdf (166 KB)

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