Maternal Inactivity: 45-Year Trends in Mothers’ Use of Time Edward Archer, PhD, Carl J. Lavie, MD, Samantha M. McDonald, MS, Diana M. Thomas, PhD, James R. Hébert, ScD, Sharon E. Taverno Ross, PhD, Kerry L. McIver, PhD, Robert M. Malina, PhD, Steven N. Blair, PED Mayo Clinic Proceedings Volume 88, Issue 12, Pages 1368-1377 (December 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.09.009 Copyright © 2013 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Activity and sedentary time, 1965-2010 (mean hours per week, rounded to nearest whole number) in US mothers with older children (>5 to ≤18 years). Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2013 88, 1368-1377DOI: (10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.09.009) Copyright © 2013 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Activity and sedentary time, 1965-2010 (mean hours per week, rounded to nearest whole number) in US mothers with younger children (≤5 years). Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2013 88, 1368-1377DOI: (10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.09.009) Copyright © 2013 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Physical activity energy expenditure (mean kilocalories per week) in US mothers, 1965-2010. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2013 88, 1368-1377DOI: (10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.09.009) Copyright © 2013 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Time reallocation (mean hours per week spent in physically active behaviors minus mean hours per week spent in sedentary behaviors; numbers rounded to the nearest whole number) in US mothers, 1965-2010. Negative values denote more time spent in sedentary than in physically active behaviors. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2013 88, 1368-1377DOI: (10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.09.009) Copyright © 2013 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions