WHM (7) Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Rates of obesity are affected by?
A
Ethnicity
Age
Deprivation Levels.
2
Q
What is the minimum amount of time a child should spend a day exercising?
A
60
3
Q
What fraction of children meet the 60 mins a day of exercise?
A
2/10
4
Q
Higgins and Dale (2009) conducted a self report study on people of different ethnicity’s and found?
A
White and Chinese had the highest self report of physical activity where as Caribbean, Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi was the lowest.
5
Q
What 5 factors are there in the socio-ecological model that influence health? (most important to least)
A
- Age/Sex
- Individual Lifestyle
- Community, friends and family
- Working environment
- Culture
6
Q
Obesity is a result of?
A
Biology
Psychology towards exercise
Societal Influences
