Results from the Australian 2022 Report Card on physical activity for children and young people

Background/Objective: Past Physical Activity Report Cards have indicated a minority of Australian children and young people are sufficiently active. The purpose of this paper is to summarise grades across 10 indicators of the 2022 Australian Physical Activity Report Card, to assess physical activity...

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Published in:	Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness
Main Authors:	Kylie D. Hesketh, Verity Booth, Verity Cleland, Sjaan R. Gomersall, Tim Olds, Lindsey Reece, Nicola D. Ridgers, Leon Straker, Michalis Stylianou, Grant R. Tomkinson, David Lubans
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-01-01
Subjects:	Active play Active transport Children Fitness School Screen time
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1728869X22000594

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