ACTIVE: Journal of Physical Education, Sport, Health and Recreation
Vol 10 No 1 (2021)

Relationship between Sex, Age, Body Mass Index, and Physical Fitness with Elderly Participation

Williyanto, Septian (Unknown)
Kusmaedi, Nurlan (Unknown)
Sumardiyanto, Sumardiyanto (Unknown)
Nugroho, Wildan Alfia (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Feb 2021

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to reveal the relationship between sex, age, body mass index and physical fitness with the level of active participation of the elderly in development. The research method used is descriptive correlational. Samples were taken from the sports association of the elderly who live in the Pasir Layung Village of Bandung City as many as 30 people. The results showed that there was a sex relationship to TPA with a percentage of 58.5% for male and 41.5% for female, the relationship between age and TPA with a Sig. 0.000 <Sig a with r = -0.637, the relationship between BMI and TPA is the Sig. 0,000 <Sig. a with a value of r = -0.826, and the relationship between physical fitness and TPA with the Sig. 0,000 <Sig. a with a value of r = 0.857. The conclusion of this study is that there is a relationship between sex, age, body mass index and physical fitness with the level of active participation of the elderly in development.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

peshr

Publisher

Subject

Education Public Health

Description

Journal is a peer-reviewed, four-color, professional journal. Continuously published since 2012, Active serves as an authoritative, professional source for educators in physical education, sports, health, and recreation in all settings. It provides the information needed to assist students and ...