This statistic displays the percentage of adult workers who exerted themselves frequently or stood frequently at work as of 2015, by age. According to the data, among those aged 18 to 29 years, 51.2 percent were frequently exerting themselves at work and 75.8 percent stood frequently at work.
Percentage of U.S. adults that frequently stood or exerted themselves at work as of 2015, by age
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MMWR, & CDC. (January 12, 2018). Percentage of U.S. adults that frequently stood or exerted themselves at work as of 2015, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/806415/us-adults-standing-and-exertion-at-work-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
MMWR, und CDC. "Percentage of U.S. adults that frequently stood or exerted themselves at work as of 2015, by age." Chart. January 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806415/us-adults-standing-and-exertion-at-work-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
MMWR, CDC. (2018). Percentage of U.S. adults that frequently stood or exerted themselves at work as of 2015, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806415/us-adults-standing-and-exertion-at-work-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
MMWR, and CDC. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Frequently Stood or Exerted Themselves at Work as of 2015, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806415/us-adults-standing-and-exertion-at-work-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Percentage of U.S. adults that frequently stood or exerted themselves at work as of 2015, by age [Graph], MMWR, & CDC, January 12, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/806415/us-adults-standing-and-exertion-at-work-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed