Physical Activity Levels by Occupational Category in Non-Metropolitan Australian Adults
Background: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between occupational category and 3 health-related behaviors: participation in leisure-time physical activity, active transport (AT) and occupational sitting in a sample of employed Australian adults. Methods: A random, cross-sectional sample of 592 adults aged 18 to 71 years completed a telephone survey in October/November 2006. Reported occupations were categorized as professional (n = 332, 56.1%), white-collar (n = 181, 30.6%), and blue-collar (n = 79, 13.3%). Relationships between occupational category and AT, sufficient phy... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2010 |
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HUMAN KINETICS PUBL INC
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Schlagwörter: | occupational category / active transport / barriers / sitting time / LEISURE-TIME / ENERGY-EXPENDITURE / DUTCH WORKERS / RISK / OBESITY / TRANSPORT / ASSOCIATIONS / WALKING / TRAVEL / WOMEN |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26663601 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/138413/1/138413.pdf |