محله محیطی و وضعیت اجتماعی-اقتصادی را در ارتباط با فعالیت بدنی، رفتار بی ثبات و وضعیت وزن نوجوانان ایجاد می کند

Neighborhood walkability was strongly and consistently associated with adolescents' objectively-assessed total physical activity and reported active transportation. A novel finding was that adolescents living in walkable neighborhoods reported less television time and less time in vehicles. Most results were similar across income categories. Results strengthen the rationale for recommendations to improve walkability.