Parent views on barriers to physical activity for their young adults | National Poll on Children's Health

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Parent views on barriers to physical activity for their young adults. % of parents reporting barrier for young adults age 18-25 based on level of activity. Lack of interest: 57% for minimally active/inactive, 7% for moderately/very active. Screen time/gaming: 31% minimally active/inactive, 11% moderately/very active. Health-related limitations: 20% minimally active/inactive, 7% moderately/very active. Source: C.S. Mott Children's Hospital national Poll on Children's Health, 2026

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April 20, 2026

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