Youths Getting Enough Exercise in the U.S. (2008)
by SavvyRoo on Nov 30, 2014 | Views: 96 | Score: 0
Females | Males | |
---|---|---|
6-11 | 34.7 | 48.9 |
12-15 | 3.4 | 11.9 |
16-19 | 5.4 | 10 |
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Sources:
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Females | Males | |
---|---|---|
6-11 | 34.7 | 48.9 |
12-15 | 3.4 | 11.9 |
16-19 | 5.4 | 10 |
In these three age ranges, males are much more likely than females to get enough exercise to meet government health recommendations. Children up to the ages six to 11 are suppose to get at least 60 minutes of exercise six days a week. Adults are suppose to get 30 minutes of exercise six days a week.