Socioeconomic differences in lack of recreational walking among older adults: the role of neighbourhood and individual factors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>People with a low socioeconomic status (SES) are more likely to be physically inactive than their higher status counterparts, however, the mechanisms underlying this socioeconomic gradient in physical inactivity remain largely unknow...

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Main Authors: Huisman Martijn, Giskes Katrina, van Lenthe Frank J, Kamphuis Carlijn BM, Brug Johannes, Mackenbach Johan P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/6/1/1