Based on statistics, which of the following groups is probably more physically active?
a. A group of adults living in the southern U.S. states
b. A group of elderly mall walkers
c. A group of high school graduates employed in blue collar occupations
d. A group of highly paid college graduates
ANS: D
Research has shown that those with higher levels of education and higher income enjoy physical activity more. Those of mature age, with less education, with less income, and/or living in the southern U.S. states engage in far less activity.
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