Healthy People 2010 Goal Used in Modeling

22-1.  Reduce the proportion of adults who engage in no leisure-time physical activity.

• Target: 20 percent.
• Baseline: 40 percent of adults aged 18 years and older engaged in no leisure-time physical activity in 1997 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population).
• Target setting method: Better than the best.
• Data source: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS.
• Reference: Healthy People 2010 Operational Definition