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Self-Reported Reasons Preventing US Adults From Walking to Places Within 10 Minutes of Home

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Description
Examines environmental, access, and individual reasons given for not walking to places near home, utilizing 2022 SummerStyles survey data of 3,967 adults. Breaks down self-identified reasons for not walking by geographic and demographic characteristics, including rurality. Discusses the value of walkability for physical fitness and community accessibility.
Author(s)
Hatidza Zaganjor, Tiffany J. Chen, Miriam E. Van Dyke, et al.
Citation
Preventing Chronic Disease, 22, 240394
Date
06/2025
Tagged as
Access · Physical activity · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Transportation