Do South Korean adults have insufficient levels of physical activity? Domain patterns and associations with self-rated health

Kyoung Ae Kong

PLOS ONE, 2026, vol. 21, issue 6, 1-15

Abstract: Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate domain-specific physical activity (PA) patterns in South Korea, where the prevalence of insufficient PA is high, and assess their association with self-rated health (SRH). Methods: Data from 32,005 South Korean adults aged 20–79 from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2016–2021) were analyzed. Domain-specific PA (leisure-time (LTPA), transportation-related (TPA), and work-related (OPA)) were measured using the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire. PA was categorized into

Date: 2026
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