Rank, 2005

Activity

Percent of population¹

Total

Men

Women

1

Walking

71%

65%

76%*

2

Gardening, yard work

49

54*

44

3

Home Exercise

33

29

37*

4

Swimming

22

21

22

5

Bicycling

20

24*

16

6

Social Dancing

18

15

20*

7

Weight training

17

20

14

8

Jogging Running

16

18*

13

9

Golfing

11

17*

6

10

Exercise Classes, aerobics

10

5

16*

11

Fishing

9

14*

5

12

Bowling

8

9

8

13

Skating

6

7*

5

14

Soccer

5

8*

3

15

Basketball

5

8*

2

16

Hockey

5

9*

1

17

In-line skating

4

5

4

18

Baseball, softball

4

7*

2

20

Volleyball

4

4

3

21

4

5*

3

1  Percentage who participated at least once in last 3 months.

*  Significantly greater than other sex.