Related Health and Fitness in Children Aged 7-12 Years in View of Availability of Public Open Space and Socio-Economic Level in Ponorogo District

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It is possible to enhance children’s development and progress by using physical fitness as a benchmark for their motor abilities. This study aims to identify and monitor the movement behavior of elementary school-aged children with different levels of socioeconomic status and the accessibility of public open spaces in Ponorogo District. This research includes several factors supporting children’s physical fitness regarding government programs down to the socioeconomic level. The approach is qualitative, and the tools utilized include the following: 1) Eurofit test; 2) Public open space data and a questionnaire on how people use public open space; and 3) A parent-child employment and income questionnaire. According to the study’s findings, parents of children aged 7 to 12 in the Ponorogo District, typically earn more than the UMK Ponorogo and children in that district typically have a sufficient level of physical fitness, scoring an average of 57% out of a possible maximum of 88% and 28% at the lowest value. The range of the study’s data’s degree of confidence is 55.9573–62.5094. Ponorogo District has high socioeconomic conditions, with 7 people earning extremely high incomes and having an average physical fitness of 64%; 27 people earning high incomes and having an average child physical fitness of 58%; 19 people earning moderate incomes and having an average physical fitness of 52%; and 7 people earning very low incomes and having an average physical fitness of 56%. There are 13 public open spaces accessible to the local population in the city center’s Ponorogo sub-district.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Adi Pramudya
AU  - Dona Sandy Yudasmara
AU  - Zihan Novita Sari
AU  - M. E. Winarno
AU  - Nurul Riyad Fadhli
AU  - Imam Hariadi
AU  - Taufik Taufik
PY  - 2023
DA  - 2023/12/31
TI  - Related Health and Fitness in Children Aged 7-12 Years in View of Availability of Public Open Space and Socio-Economic Level in Ponorogo District
BT  - Proceedings of the 5th International Scientific Meeting on Public Health and Sports (ISMOPHS 2023)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 7
EP  - 17
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-320-7_2
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-320-7_2
ID  - Pramudya2023
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