Sedentary life in the context of educational attainment

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Result on the web

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Sedentary life in the context of educational attainment

Original language description

The article deals with the issue of sitting and sedentary lifestyles as a social problem of the healthy adult population of the Czech Republic in relation to the education achieved. The research sample consisted of 1,122 respondents, 544 men (48.5%) and578 women (51.5%). The data were collected using a standardized questionnaire, IPAQ, which mapped physical activity in the last week. More than 41.3% of the respondents sit for more than 6 hours in a work week. Similarly, on weekends 39.4% of the respondents sit for more than six hours. People with a basic education spend the most time sitting on weekdays. 78% of respondents with a basic education spend four hours or more sitting on weekdays. Surprisingly, those with a university education show the largest decline in the hours spent sitting at the weekends (compared to weekdays). Prolonged sitting and sedentary lifestyle is a threat people should be warned about, because it is responsible for a series of pathologies of the human musculo

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AQ - Safety and health protection, safety in operating machinery

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Journal of Nursing, Social Studies, Public Health and Rehabilitation

ISSN

1804-7181

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

6

Issue of the periodical within the volume

3-4

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

9

Pages from-to

114-122

UT code for WoS article

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

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