The average American walks between 3,000-4,000 steps per day, falling below the recommended 5,000 steps to avoid being considered sedentary. Walking under 2 miles a day is common, prompting awareness of the importance of physical activity. Understanding the relationship between steps and mileage can motivate individuals to prioritize walking for better health.
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