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Immigrant Children Less Likely to Exercise(Aug. 4, 2008)

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Immigrant Children Less Likely to Exercise

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MONDAY, Aug. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Immigrant children in the United States are less active and less likely to participate in sports than U.S.-born children, says a federal government researchers.

They analyzed data from the 2003 National Survey of Children's Health and found that more than 11 percent of U.S. children were inactive, while 73.5 percent were physically active three or more days a week. More than 42 percent didn't participate in sports, and 17 percent watched three or more hours of television per day.

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