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Increase the proportion of adolescents who do enough muscle-strengthening activity — PA‑07 Data

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse

Most Recent Data:
44.9 percent (2021)

Target:
56.1 percent

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
51.1 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 participated in muscle-strengthening activity on 3 or more days of the past week in 2017

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Adolescents meeting Federal guidelines for muscle-strengthening activity, 2017-2021
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2017 2019 2021
Total
51.1
CI 47.5 / 54.7
SE 1.783
49.5
CI 47.6 / 51.3
SE 0.934
44.9
CI 42.5 / 47.2
SE 1.161