| Bright Futures in Practice: Physical Activity |
TOOL
G: HEALTHY PEOPLE 2010
|
| Objective Number |
Objective, Target, and Baseline |
| 22-6 |
Increase
the proportion of adolescents who have engaged in
moderate physical activity for at least 30 minutes
on 5 or more of the previous 7 days.
Target:
30 percent.
Baseline:
20 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 had
engaged in moderate physical activity for at least
30 minutes on 5 or more of the previous 7 days in
1997.
|
| 22-7 |
Increase
the proportion of adolescents who engage in vigorous
physical activity that promotes cardiorespiratory
fitness 3 or more days per week for 20 or more minutes
per occasion.
Target:
8 percent.
Baseline:
64 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 engaged
in vigorous physical activity 3 or more days per
week for 20 or more minutes per occasion in 1997.
|
| 22-8 |
Increase
the proportion of the nation's public and private
schools that require daily physical education for
all students.
Target:
25 percent for middle and junior high schools and
5 percent for senior high schools.
Baseline:
17 percent for middle and junior high schools and
2 percent for senior high schools.
|
| 22-9 |
Increase
the proportion of adolescents who participate in
daily school physical
education. Target:
50 percent.
Baseline:
27 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 participated
in daily school physical education in 1997.
|
| 22-10 |
Increase
the proportion of adolescents who spend at least
50 percent of school physical education class time
being physically active.
Target:
50 percent.
Baseline:
32 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 were
physically active in physical education class more
than 20 minutes 3 to 5 days per week in 1997.
|
| 22-11 |
Increase
the proportion of children and adolescents who view
television 2 or fewer hours per day.
Target:
75 percent.
Baseline:
60 percent of persons ages 8 to 16 viewed television
2 or fewer hours per day 198894.
|
| 22-14b |
Increase
the proportion of trips made by children and adolescents
ages 5 to 15 years walking to school less than 1
mile.
Target:
50 percent.
Baseline:
28 percent in 1995.
|
| 22-15b |
Increase
the proportion of trips made by children and adolescents
ages 5 to 15 years bicycling to school less than
2 miles.
Target:
50 percent.
Baseline:
22 percent in 1995.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2000. Healthy People 2010. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
