Exercise, Eating Patterns, and Obesity: Evidence from the ATUS and Its Eating & Health Module

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 215-219

  Reifschneider, Marianne J ^a   Hamrick, Karen S ^b   Lacey, Jill N ^c  

^a BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS   (United States)

^b ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Government Accountability Office   (United States)

Author keywords

American Time Use Survey; Eating patterns; Exercise; Health; Obesity; Time use

Indexed keywords

HEALTH STATUS; OBESITY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 79952189028     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-010-9655-y     Document Type: Article

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