Grant, Bevan C.McLean, Grant2013-02-192013-02-192011Grant, B.C., & McLean, G. (2011). Physical inactivity in prevails in later life. Australasian Parks and Leisure, 14(4), 42-44.1446-5604https://hdl.handle.net/10289/7224The majority of people over 70 years may self-report themselves to be in good health but just being older means they are more likely to experience a range of health related ups and downs than in their younger years. One explanation for this is that the older population carries a progressively heavier burden of chronic disease and disability than their younger cohorts. With a changing demographic and in particular an ageing population, it is not surprising that politicians and health professionals are keen to intervene – mostly because of a presumed high cost of not-so-good health.application/pdfen© Parks and Leisure Australia. Used with permissionJournal Article