HLSC 2P40 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: General Social Survey, Mandible, David Bianco
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Markham 2013 found age is associated with declines in time spent with others for virtually all types of time use. Morrow 2014 surveyed 4593 people age 55 and over and found nearly all of the respondents or. Strain 2002 found the loss of a spouse which is more common for women than men lead to a decrease in activity overtime. Seguin 2010 said fewer older women do strength training even though it tones the body and preserves vitality: cousins 2000 found women age 70 and older had sensational negative views of strength and flexibility training. Stereo types of older people as frail and disinclined to make and benefit from lifestyle changes create other barriers to becoming an active: canadians show a low level of participation in sports. Ifedi(2008) found sp declined with all ages between 1992-2005: people age 55+ had the most declines 17% from 25% in 1992, age biggest factor for sport participation, health condition 25% of people.