Issue 11: April 2007

The Built Environment and Physical Activity: What is the Relationship?

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Policy Brief:

Fig 1 States meeting Healthy People 2010 target: at least 50 percent of adults have achieved recommended levels of physical activity, 2003

Fig 2 Commute mode for US workers, 1960-2000

Fig 3 State and local built environment initiatives

Research Synthesis Report:

Fig 1 Trend in adult obesity, 1960-2004

Fig 2 States meeting Healthy People 2010 target: at least 50 percent of adults have achieved recommended levels of physical activity, 2003