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This is taken from the US Healthy People 2000 document.
Increase the proportion of worksites offering employer-sponsored physical activity and fitness programs as follows:
- 20% of worksites with 50-99 employees
- 35% of worksites with 100-249 employees
- 50% of worksites with 250-749 employees
- 80% of worksites with greater than 750 employees
Increase to at least 50% of the proportion of worksites with 50 or more employees that offer nutrition education and/or weight management programs for employees.
Increase to at least 75% of the proportion of worksites with a formal smoking policy that prohibits or severly restricts smoking at the workplace.
Extend the adoption of alcohol and drug policies for the work environment to at least 60% of the worksites with 50 or more employees.
Increase to at least 40% the proportion of worksites employing 50 or more people that provide programs to reduce employee stress.
Increase to at least 85% the proportion of the workplaces with 50 or more employees that offer health promotion activities to their employees, preferably as part of a comprehensive employee health promotion program.
Increase to at least 20% the proportion of hourly workers who participate regularly in employer-sponsored health promotion activities.
Increase to at least 70% the proportion of worksites with 50 or more employees that have implemented programs on worker health and safety.
Increase to at least 50% the proportion of worksites with 50 or more employees that offer high blood pressure and/or cholesterol education and control activities to their employees.
(From Public Health Service, 2000. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives. PHS Publication No. 91-50212. Washington, D.C., US Government Printing Office)
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