{"id":3351,"date":"2016-12-02T12:06:05","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T15:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=3351"},"modified":"2016-12-02T12:06:05","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T15:06:05","slug":"quickstats-percentage-of-adults-who-cannot-or-find-it-very-difficult-to-stand-or-be-on-their-feet-for-about-2-hours-without-using-special-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2016\/12\/02\/3351\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Who Cannot or Find It Very Difficult to Stand or Be on Their Feet for About 2 Hours Without Using Special Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/65\/wr\/mm6547a6.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/65\/wr\/figures\/m6547qsf.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"283\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A reported 10.2% of adults aged 18 years or older cannot, or find it very difficult to, stand or be on their feet for about 2 hours without using special equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The percentage of adults who reported this difficulty increased with age: 2.9% of those aged 18\u201344 years, 11.8% of those aged 45\u201364 years, 19.1% of those 65\u201374 years, and 33.2% of those aged 75 years or older.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, women were more likely (11.9%) than men (8.3%) to report this difficulty, and higher percentages were noted for women within each age group.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/65\/wr\/mm6547a6.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/65\/wr\/mm6547a6.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A reported 10.2% of adults aged 18 years or older cannot, or find it very difficult to, stand or be on their feet for about 2 hours without using special equipment. The percentage of adults who reported this difficulty increased with age: 2.9% of those aged 18\u201344 years, 11.8% of those aged 45\u201364 years, 19.1%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14337,53746,53752],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}