thegreenurbanist: Neighborhood | An infographic about how kids...

thegreenurbanist:

Neighborhood | An infographic about how kids get to school and obesity rate

Percentage of elementary school-aged children who walked or biked to school:

• 1969- 48%
• 2008/9 - %13

Prevalence of obesity amoung elementary school-aged children:

• 1980 - 6.5%
• 2008/9 - 19.6%