Baseline: | 36.2 percent of adults engaged in no leisure-time physical activity in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population) | ||||||||
Target: | 32.6 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
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Baseline: | 43.5 percent of adults engaged in aerobic physical activity of at least moderate intensity for at least 150 minutes/week, or 75 minutes/week of vigorous intensity, or an equivalent combination in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population) | ||||||||
Target: | 47.9 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
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National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 28.4 percent of adults engaged in aerobic physical activity of at least moderate intensity for more than 300 minutes/week, or more than 150 minutes/week of vigorous intensity, or an equivalent combination in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population) | ||||||||
Target: | 31.3 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
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National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 21.9 percent of adults performed muscle-strengthening activities on 2 or more days of the week in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population) | ||||||||
Target: | 24.1 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
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National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 18.2 percent of adults met the objectives for aerobic physical activity and for muscle-strengthening activity in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population) | ||||||
Target: | 20.1 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
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National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 28.7 percent of adolescents met current physical activity guidelines for aerobic physical activity in 2011 | ||||||||||
Target: | 31.6 percent | ||||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||||
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Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 55.6 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 participated in muscle-strengthening activity on 3 or more days in 2011 | ||||||
Target: | 61.2 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 21.9 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 were physically active on all seven days of the past week and participated in muscle-strengthening activity on three or more days of the past week in 2011 | ||||||
Target: | 24.1 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 4.4 percent of public and private elementary schools required daily physical education for all students in 2006 | ||||
Target: | 4.8 percent | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||
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School Health Policies and Practices Study (SHPPS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 10.5 percent of public and private middle and junior high schools required daily physical education for all students in 2006 | ||||||
Target: | 11.5 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
School Health Policies and Practices Study (SHPPS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 2.1 percent of public and private senior high schools required daily physical education for all students in 2006 | ||||||
Target: | 2.3 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
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School Health Policies and Practices Study (SHPPS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 33.3 percent of adolescents participated in daily school physical education in 2009 | ||||||||||
Target: | 36.6 percent | ||||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||||
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Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 7 States required regularly scheduled elementary school recess in 2006 | ||||
Target: | 17 States | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | Projection/trend analysis | ||||
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Baseline: | 57.1 percent of school districts required regularly scheduled elementary school recess in 2006 | ||||
Target: | 62.8 percent | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||
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Baseline: | 61.5 percent of school districts required or recommended elementary school recess for an appropriate period of time in 2006 | ||||
Target: | 67.7 percent | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||
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School Health Policies and Practices Study (SHPPS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 40.6 percent of children aged 0 to 2 years viewed no television or videos on an average weekday in 2007 | ||||||||
Target: | 44.7 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH), HRSA/MCHB and CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 75.6 percent of children aged 2 to 5 years viewed television, videos, or played video games for no more than 2 hours a day in 2005–08 | ||||||||
Target: | 83.2 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 78.9 percent of children and adolescents aged 6 to 14 years viewed television, videos, or played video games for no more than 2 hours a day in 2007 | ||||||||
Target: | 86.8 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH), HRSA/MCHB and CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 67.2 percent of adolescents in grades 9 through 12 viewed television, videos, or played video games for no more than 2 hours a day in 2009 | ||||||||||
Target: | 73.9 percent | ||||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||||
Data Sources: |
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 97.4 percent of children aged 2 to 5 years used a computer or played computer games outside of school (for nonschool work) for no more than 2 hours a day in 2005–08 | ||||||||
Target: | Not applicable | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | This measure is being tracked for informational purposes. If warranted, a target will be set during the decade. | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 93.3 percent of children and adolescents aged 6 to 14 years used a computer or played computer games outside of school (for nonschool work) for no more than 2 hours a day in 2007 | ||||||||
Target: | 100 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH), HRSA/MCHB and CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 75.1 percent of adolescents in grades 9 through 12 used a computer or played computer games outside of school (for nonschool work) for no more than 2 hours a day in 2009 | ||||||||||
Target: | 82.6 percent | ||||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||||
Data Sources: |
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 25 States required activity programs providing large muscle or gross motor activity, development, and/or equipment in 2006 | ||||
Target: | 35 States | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws. | ||||
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National Database of Child Care Licensing Regulations, National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education (NRC) |
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Baseline: | 3 States required children to engage in vigorous or moderate physical activity in 2006 | ||||
Target: | 13 States | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws. | ||||
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National Database of Child Care Licensing Regulations, National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education (NRC) |
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Baseline: | 1 State required a number of minutes of physical activity per day or by length of time in care in 2006 | ||||
Target: | 11 States | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws. | ||||
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National Database of Child Care Licensing Regulations, National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education (NRC) |
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Baseline: | 28.8 percent of the Nation’s public and private schools provided access to their physical activity spaces and facilities for all persons outside of normal school hours (that is, before and after the school day, on weekends, and during summer and other vacations) in 2006 | ||||||
Target: | 31.7 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
School Health Policies and Practices Study (SHPPS), CDC/NCHHSTP |
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Baseline: | 7.7 percent of physician office visits made by patients with a diagnosis of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or hyperlipidemia included counseling or education related to exercise in 2012 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population) | ||||||
Target: | 8.5 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 5.3 percent of physician office visits made by all child and adult patients included counseling or education related to exercise in 2012 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population) | ||||||
Target: | 5.8 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 33.4 percent of trips of 1 mile or less were made by walking by adults aged 18 years and over in 2009 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population) | ||||||||
Target: | 36.7 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Household Travel Survey (NHTS), DOT/FHA |
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Baseline: | 28.8 percent of trips of 1 mile or less to school were made by walking by children and adolescents aged 5 to 15 years in 2009 | ||||||||
Target: | 31.7 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Household Travel Survey (NHTS), DOT/FHA |
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Baseline: | 1.0 percent of trips of 5 mile or less were made by bicycling by adults aged 18 years and over in 2009 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population) | ||||||||
Target: | 3.0 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 2 percentage point improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Household Travel Survey (NHTS), DOT/FHA |
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Baseline: | 1.4 percent of trips of 2 mile or less were made by bicycling to school by children and adolescents aged 5 to 15 years in 2009 | ||||||||
Target: | 3.4 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 2 percentage point improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Household Travel Survey (NHTS), DOT/FHA |
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