Journal article
Socioeconomic Discrepancies in Children’s Access to Physical Activity Facilities: Activity Space Analysis
Abstract
Few Canadian children meet current physical activity recommendations, especially children from households with lower socioeconomic status (SES). Previous work suggests that accessibility to, quality of, and cost of physical activity–promoting facilities influence physical activity levels. Disparities in accessibility to physical activity resources may contribute to neighborhood health and social inequalities. Many studies examine geographic …
Authors
Ravensbergen L; Buliung RN; Wilson K; Faulkner G
Journal
Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Vol. 2598, No. 1, pp. 11–18
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 2016
DOI
10.3141/2598-02
ISSN
0361-1981