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People who bike or walk to work call in sick less, THL study finds

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Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare THL found 19 percent of females and 15 percent of males walk or cycle at least one kilometre .

Young adults were found to be the most active pedestrians and cyclists, while less educated men were the least active in that regard.

People who regularly walked or cycled 60 km or more per week on their commutes had a 10 percent lower risk of calling in sick.

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