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This document summarizes statistics about declining physical activity levels among children and adults in the UK. It reports that children now spend 6 hours per day in front of screens and are 20-35% less active than in the 1960s. 71% of boys and 81% of girls aged 12 do not meet the recommended daily minimum of 60 minutes of activity. Physical inactivity costs the UK economy £20 billion per year and leads to 37,000 premature deaths annually. Getting one hour of activity per day provides lifetime benefits li
- Author
- Richard Oliver
- Language
- EN