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Examples of walking performed in different jobs, as measured by StepWatchTM

by Cyma, Inc.

Ambulatory Activity by Occupation

How much walking is involved in a certain task or occupation? Take a look at these examples.

walking involved in a certain task or occupation--steps per minute

   
walking involved in a certain task or occupation--steps per minute
   
ShopKeeper
ShopKeeper
Teacher
Teacher		Hairdresser
Hairdresser

   
Maximum Effort Chart for Sample Occupations

Project funded by NIH SBIR Phase I Grant #R43-HD39036-01.
 
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