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Adult Active Living Community Factors
Walkable / Bikeable Neighborhoods :
What the Community Says
We need more biking and
walking paths.
Source: HMP Focus Groups 2010
Better public transportation
would encourage walking.
Source: HMP Focus Groups 2010
Senate Bill 375
Senate Bill 375
Source: Walk Score 2012
=Most walkable=Moderately walkable=Least walkable, Car dependent
Walkable Novato
=Most walkable=Moderately walkable=Least walkable, Car dependent
Walkable San Rafael
Source: Walk Score 2012
Source: Non-motorized Transportation Pilot Program
Source: Non-Motorized Transportation Pilot Program
Access to Physical Activity: What the Community Says
Cops assume that black people in open spaces are up to no good. We do not use them, because we do not want to be hassled by the police.
Source: HMP Focus Groups 2010
We need more community groups focused on physical
activity.Source: HMP Community Focus Groups 2010
Access to Recreational Areas
Source: CHIS 2007
Source: Marin County Parks Visitor Use Census and Survey 2011
Source: Marin County Parks Visitor Use Census and Survey 2011
Source: Marin County Parks Visitor Use Census and Survey 2011
Safety:What the Community Says
I don't feel very safe when I think about
what's going on outside (with ICE). It makes me not want to leave the
house.
Women do not feel safe walking past
groups of men drinking on the
streetSource: HMP Community Focus Groups 2010
We need more law enforcement and more Spanish speaking police
officersSource: HMP Community Focus Groups 2010
Adult Active Living Individual Factors
Adults 25+ Level of Physical Activity in a Typical Week
7%
53%
21%
20%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Physical Activity(Marin County)
Perc
ent
of
Adu
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VigorousModerateSomeNone
Source: CHIS 2005
Only 1 in 5 adults age 25+ participate in moderate OR vigorous physical activity
Healthy People 2020 Target for adult moderate physical activity is: 47.9%
And There are Disparities
Source: CHIS 2009
Lower Education, Less Walking for Transportation, Fun or Exercise
78% 80%
88%
50%55%60%65%70%75%80%85%90%
High SchoolGraduate or
Less
Some College CollegeGraduate
Educaiton Level Completed(Marin County)
Perc
ent o
f Adu
lts A
ge 2
5+
High SchoolGraduate or LessSome College
College Graduate
10% difference between adults with a college
degree and adults with high school or
less
Top 4 Most Physically Active Communities
1. San Anselmo2. Mill Valley3. Belvedere4. Larkspur
Adult Active Living Outcomes
Source: CHIS 2001-2009
Overweight or Obese Adults Age 25+ in Marin County
48%
42%
38%
40%
42%
44%
46%
48%
50%
2001 2003 2005 2007 2009Year
Perce
nt of
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Almost 1 in 2 adults are
overweight or obese
And There are Disparities
Source: CHIS 2007-2009
Adults with lower income are 60% more likely to be
overweight or obese
Source: CHIS 2007-2009
Adults with lower education levels
are more likely to be overweight or
obese
Top 3 Neighborhoods with the Highest Prevalence of Obesity
1. San Marin2. Ignacio3. Canal