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Time Since Immigration and Ethnicity as Predictors of Physical Activity among Canadian Youth: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Title
Time Since Immigration and Ethnicity as Predictors of Physical Activity among Canadian Youth: A Cross-Sectional Study
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PLOS ONE, February 2014
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0089509
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Authors

Atif Kukaswadia, William Pickett, Ian Janssen

Abstract

Little is known about patterns of physical activity engaged in by youth after they immigrate to a new country. This study aims to investigate relationships between immigrant generation and ethnicity with physical activity, and to determine if the relationship between immigrant generation and physical activity was modified by ethnicity.

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Country Count As %
Unknown 106 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 17 16%
Student > Master 15 14%
Student > Bachelor 14 13%
Researcher 8 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 7 7%
Other 17 16%
Unknown 28 26%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 18 17%
Social Sciences 17 16%
Nursing and Health Professions 14 13%
Sports and Recreations 8 8%
Psychology 5 5%
Other 10 9%
Unknown 34 32%