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Which of the following statements does NOT recognise the population health perspective of increasing rates of obesity in Australia?Group of answer choicesTown planning that is more conducive for driving than for walking or cyclingConsumption of more calories than expended through physical activityLess physically demanding jobs compared to 40 years agoEasy access to cheap processed foods in supermarkets

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Which of the following statements does NOT recognise the population health perspective of increasing rates of obesity in Australia?Group of answer choicesTown planning that is more conducive for driving than for walking or cyclingConsumption of more calories than expended through physical activityLess physically demanding jobs compared to 40 years agoEasy access to cheap processed foods in supermarkets

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The statement that does NOT recognise the population health perspective of increasing rates of obesity in Australia is:

Consumption of more calories than expended through physical activity.

This statement focuses on individual behavior rather than addressing the broader social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health at a population level. The other options discuss factors such as town planning, job demands, and food accessibility, which are all elements of the population health perspective.

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