As of 2017, more than 60 percent of surveyed Chinese seniors exercised five times or more in a week. About 23 percent of the elderly in China did sports once or twice weekly. The most popular exercise among Chinese senior citizens included Tai Chi and dance in public squares.
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Daxue Consulting. (July 3, 2020). Frequency of exercise in a week of senior citizens in China as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130955/china-weekly-exercise-frequency-of-seniors/
Daxue Consulting. "Frequency of exercise in a week of senior citizens in China as of 2017." Chart. July 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130955/china-weekly-exercise-frequency-of-seniors/
Daxue Consulting. (2020). Frequency of exercise in a week of senior citizens in China as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130955/china-weekly-exercise-frequency-of-seniors/
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