What Are the Determinants of a Sedentary Lifestyle?
- Technological Advancements: Increased use of computers, smartphones, and other devices. - Occupational Factors: Jobs that require prolonged sitting, such as office work. - Transportation: Increased use of cars and public transportation instead of walking or cycling. - Socioeconomic Status: Lower socioeconomic status can limit access to recreational facilities and safe environments for physical activity. - Cultural Factors: Societal norms and values that prioritize sedentary activities like watching TV or playing video games.
