Publication details
Výsledky šetření pohybové aktivity dospělé populace České republiky
| Title in English | Results of adult physical activity research in the Czech Republic |
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| Year of publication | 2014 |
| Type | Monograph |
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| Description | The work deals with the physical activity of the adult population over 18 years old in the Czech Republic. The sample consisted of 5878 respondents, representatives of the general population in the Czech Republic, of which 3032 women and 2846 men. Use the following questionnaire, we investigated the position in workplace and study, the type of transportation to work, how much time is devoted to different kinds of physical activity in the last seven days. Among these activities were: How much time on average a day spent the respondents walking, whether riding a bike, or play sports within an organization. We were also interested in health problems manifested primarily back and joint pain. We followed also the most common ailments of our society manifested mainly by consuming alcoholic beverages and smoking. The final section is devoted to the social and geographical factors, such as educational attainment, marital status, and size of settlement of residence. To the detection of physical activity in the general population of the Czech Republic, we used a modified standardized questionnaire "International Physical Activity Questionnaire" in Czech version. Statistical data processing was performed using the software Statistica 12 from Statsoft company. |
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