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  • Public Health
  • Health Disparities
  • Exercise Science

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  • National data indicate higher physical inactivity among Black and Hispanic populations compared to White populations.
  • Previous estimates often overlook non-leisure physical activity and may confound race/ethnicity with socioeconomic status.
  • Understanding diverse physical activity patterns is crucial for targeted health interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine racial/ethnic differences in multiple measures of physical activity (PA) within a low-socioeconomic status sample.
  • To investigate engagement in walking, moderate-to-vigorous PA, and sitting time across racial/ethnic groups.
  • To assess the utilization of community PA resources by different racial/ethnic groups.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional study of 1526 adults from low-income households in Texas.
  • Self-report surveys collected data on daily time spent walking, moderate/vigorous PA, and sitting.
  • Linear regression models analyzed racial/ethnic differences, adjusting for demographic and socioeconomic factors.

Main Results:

  • Hispanic and Black participants reported 6-9 more minutes daily in walking and moderate-to-vigorous PA compared to White/other participants.
  • White/other participants reported significantly more daily sitting time (82 minutes) than Black and Hispanic participants.
  • Black participants showed the highest utilization of community PA resources and ease of exercise.

Conclusions:

  • Racial/ethnic minorities in low-income settings demonstrate greater engagement in physical activity than White individuals.
  • Findings highlight the need for culturally tailored physical activity programming.
  • This research provides a nuanced view of physical activity across diverse, low-income populations.