What Sets Physically Active Rural Communities Apart from Less Active Ones? A Comparative Case Study of Three US Counties

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Examines factors that influence physical activity in 2 rural counties with high levels of physical activity and 1 rural county with low levels of physical activity, within the same Southern state, to identify best practices for the development and promotion of physical activity in rural areas. Table 1 provides county characteristic data such as race and ethnicity, population living in a rural area, income, economy type, and more.

Christiaan G. Abildso, Cynthia K. Perry, Lauren Jacobs, et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(20), 10574

10/2021

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Physical activity · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention