Rural-Urban Differences in Objective and Subjective Measures of Physical Activity: Findings From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2003-2006

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Study focused on a nationally representative sample of micropolitan rural, nonmicropolitan rural, and urban adults aged 20-75 years. Compared amounts of time residents in each category spent in physical activities related to leisure, household activities, and transportation, with breakdowns by race/ethnicity, educational attainment, marital status, sex, and country of origin.

Jessie X. Fan, Ming Wen, Lori Kowaleski-Jones

Preventing Chronic Disease, 11

08/2014

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Physical activity · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention