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Table 5 Other lifestyle characteristics of adult (18+ years) COAST patients

From: Who consults chiropractors in Victoria, Australia?: Reasons for attending, general health and lifestyle habits of chiropractic patients

 

Number

% of patientsa (n = 1388)

95 % confidence interval

Vigorous exercise

   

[missing]

[9]

  

 Never or once a week

705

51

(46,57)

 2–3 times per week

381

28

(24,31)

 4 or more times per week

293

21

(18,26)

Less vigorous exercise

   

[missing]

[6]

  

 Never or once a week

411

30

(26,35)

 2–3 times per week

475

34

(31,38)

 4 or more times per week

496

36

(31,42)

Serves of vegetable

   

[missing]

[1]

  

 Do not eat vegetables

16

1

(1,2)

 1 serve or less

275

20

(17,23)

 2–3 serves

746

54

(50,58)

 4 or more serves

350

25

(21,30)

Serves of fruit

   

[missing]

[2]

  

 Do not eat fruit

79

6

(4,8)

 1 serve or less

578

42

(39,45)

 2–3 serves

649

47

(44,50)

 4 or more serves

80

6

(5,7)

  1. aMissing data not used in percentage calculations