Pitas Nicholas A D, Barrett Austin G, Mowen Andrew J, Graefe Alan R, Godbey Geoffrey C, Sciamanna Christopher N
The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management, 801 Ford Building, University Park, PA 16802. Email:
The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management, University Park, Pennsylvania.
Prev Chronic Dis. 2017 Jan 5;14:E02. doi: 10.5888/pcd14.160441.
We examined the relationship between self-rated health and use of parks and recreation program participation by using logistic regression to analyze data from representative national surveys conducted in 1991 and 2015. Neither park use nor program participation were significantly related to self-rated health in 1991; however, both were significantly related in 2015. The growing relationship between use of parks and recreation programs and self-rated health during this period is likely the result of broad national health promotion efforts and provides support for funding of capital and operational expenses for park and recreation services.
我们通过逻辑回归分析1991年和2015年进行的具有代表性的全国性调查数据,研究了自评健康与公园使用及参与娱乐项目之间的关系。1991年,公园使用和项目参与与自评健康均无显著关联;然而,在2015年二者均有显著关联。在此期间,公园和娱乐项目的使用与自评健康之间日益增强的关系可能是全国广泛的健康促进努力的结果,并为公园和娱乐服务的基本建设及运营费用提供了资金支持。