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Physical Activity Patterns of each EPA Region in the NHAPS Survey1. |
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| EPA Region |
Number of Individuals (N) |
Leisure Time Physical Activities (%)2 |
Household Related Activities (%)2 |
No participation in LT PA (%)3 |
Mean Score (kcal/kg) |
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| New England |
464 |
7.2 |
26.2 |
84.5 |
38.5 |
| North Atlantic |
770 |
6.0 |
27.1 |
84.2 |
38.6 |
| Mid-Atlantic |
890 |
4.7 |
27.4 |
88.7 |
38.3 |
| South Atlantic |
1356 |
4.4 |
26.5 |
87.9 |
38.8 |
| Midwest |
1319 |
4.6 |
26.0 |
88.3 |
38.7 |
| South Central |
787 |
4.5 |
28.5 |
86.9 |
38.8 |
| Central |
345 |
3.5 |
28.1 |
91.6 |
39.3 |
| North Central |
276 |
5.7 |
24.9 |
83.3 |
39.4 |
| Pacific |
1005 |
7.6 |
26.0 |
82.8 |
38.4 |
| Mountain |
303 |
7.0 |
27.3 |
82.5 |
40.0 |
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1National Human Activity Pattern Survey (NHAPS). 2Percentage of energy expenditure for each group. 3Percentage of individuals who did not report at least one occurrence of leisure time physical activity in the past 24-hour period. | |||||
Dong et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2004 1:4 doi:10.1186/1479-5868-1-4 |
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