The Inactivity Pandemic

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1 2015 EDITION The Inactivity Pandemic The Impact On Our Country And An Individual Fitness & Health

2 Proclaimed in 2012 By The Lancet, Leading Medical Journal in the World The Lancet States, physical inactivity is a pandemic Far Reaching Health, Economic, Environmental, and Social Consequences 2

3 The Inactivity Pandemic Actually Started Well Before Million or 28.3% Totally Inactive In the USA ALL TIME HIGHS 70.4M 25.4% 73.3M 26.2% 74.8M 76.0M 78.8M 26.8% 26.6% 27.6% 80.4M 80.2M 82.7M 28.0% 27.6% 28.3% Not Active One Time In the Past Year in 104 Different Activities! Source: Sports Marketing Survey, 40,000 Americans 3

4 Most Age Categories Are Becoming Increasing Inactive Age % Inactive By Year & Age 5 of 8 Age Categories Are Increasingly Inactive 6~12 13~17 18~24 25~34 35~44 45~54 55~ Source: Sports Marketing Survey 40,000 Americans 15.8% 19.5% 17.0% 20.0% 21.7% 25.4% 23.6% 25.8% 23.5% 24.3% 26.9% 29.7% 30.5% 34.8% 38.7% 39.4%

5 Biggest Issue Is With Children, Our Future Children Are Increasingly Inactive 6~ % 18.4% 18.0% 19.0% 18.8% 19.5% 19.4% 19.5% ~ % 17.5% 17.7% 18.0% 18.3% 19.2% 19.9% 20.0% Source: Sports Marketing Survey, 40,000 Americans % Totally Inactive By Year

6 What About Frequent Participants Or Those Who Are Are Active To Healthy Standards? Active To Healthy Standards Are Those Who Are Active 3 Times A Week In Any Of 104 Activities or Sports 6

7 2 of 3 Americans Are Not Active To Healthy Standards 2014 Results The Trend Is Not Healthy % Not Active To Healthy Standard 67.1% 64.9% 65.2% 65.5% 66.1% 67.1% 32.9% Active To Healthy Standards Not Active To Healthy Standards Source: Sports Marketing Survey, 40,000 Americans

8 There Are Fewer Youth Frequent Participants Has Youth Sport Competition Gotten Too Serious? 34.3% % Of Children Who Are Active 3 Times A Week or More in Any Activity 6~ % 44.7% ~ % Source: Sports Marketing Survey, 40,000 Americans

9 10 of 12 Youth Sports Are Declining In Participation Core Participants 6-17 Years Old 5 Year Change (Millions) Source: Sports Marketing Survey, 40,000 Americans

10 The Inactivity Pandemic Is Having Major Health Implications Inactivity, The Invisible Killer 10

11 Inactivity Is The #4 Killer Worldwide Ahead Of Obesity #4 Killer Inactivity Great Influence On # 1, 3, 5, 6 & 9 We may see the first generation that will be less healthy & have a shorter life expectancy than their parents. We may see the first generation that will be less healthy & have a shorter life expectancy than their parents. Richard H. Carmona, Former Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona, Former Surgeon General

12 The Health Consequences of the Inactivity Pandemic Dramatic! Inactivity is Twice as Deadly as Obesity In a survey of 330,000 people, inactivity was found to be responsible for twice as many early deaths as obesity Inactivity Increased Healthcare & Reduced Wellness 80% of adolescents are at high risk of disease from failing to do recommended amounts of physical activity Sitting is the New Smoking More people die from inactivity (5.3 million) each year* than from smoking (5.0 million) *in America 12

13 The Value Of Physical Education Gets Kids Active Outside Of School Adults Are Active Today If They Had PE Active Kids Are Better Students Too Note: 48% of All High Schools Have No PE; Average School Budget For PE - $764 Per Year 13

14 PE Gets Kids Active Outside Of School % of Children Active Outside Of School In Various Activities NO PE In School HAVE PE In School Team Sports Outdoor Activities Cycling Running/Jogging Swimming for Fitness Water Sports Winter Sports Racquet Sports Golf Fitness Club Activities 6.5% 5.7% 4.9% 4.3% 4.3% 11.2% 10.3% 15.3% 13.8% 12.4% 10.8% 14.6% 16.8% 18.6% 22.0% 27.3% 36.4% 43.7% 45.9% 51.0% 3-4 Times More Likely To Be Active in Every Sport or Activity Outside of School Source: Sports Marketing Survey, 40,000 Americans 14

15 Adults Who Had PE In School Cuts Inactivity In Half! % of Adults Who Are INACTIVE Today Had PE or No PE Physical Education = Active For Life! 39.7% 20.5% PE at School NO PE at School Source: Sports Marketing Survey, 40,000 Americans 15

16 Bonus Benefit: The Effect On The Brain & Learning An Active Body = Active Mind High Fitness Scores = High Academic Scores Independent Research: Activity Improves Academic Results Institute of Medicine Purdue University Medical University of South Carolina University of Gothenberg University of Eastern Finland Dundee University Strathclyde University Charleston, South Carolina University of North Texas Pediatrics & Adolescence Medicine 16

17 Will These Inactivity Trends Continue? The Ramifications On Revenues 17

18 Research States It Will Continue Designed to Move - The Future Global Outlook Total Decline In Physical Activity (MET Hours Per Week) 18

19 Major Roots Or Causes Of The Inactivity Pandemic And How PHIT America Is Attacking This Huge Issue Learn About The Roots of Inactivity Learn About Our Tools To Attack This Issue 19

20 The Inactivity Pandemic There Is A Solution - Join Our Alliance Help Us Get America, Especially Children, Active To Create A Movement for a Fit & Healthy America Go To JoinPHITAmerica.org