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The Comparative Approach on Outdoor Leisure Behavior of Old in Beijing:A Case Study in 2000 and 2010

Wang Hao

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With the income increase of elderly people in Beijing and the improvement of leisure facilities since 2000,the quality of elderly people leisure life in Beijing has obviously increased compared with it in ten years ago.According to the investigation and comparative analysis on more than 900 elderly people,who usually exercise in public parks in Beijing city,we were aware of the new features of Beijing elderly people's outdoor recreation: the increase of the leisure time,the expansion of leisure space,the individuation of interest and the diversification of consumption.In order to accommodating the development tendency of elderly people's demand for leisure diversification,we should strengthen the organization and management of elderly people's leisure activity as urban construction,and pay more attention on combination and reaction between communities and parks.

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With the income increase of elderly people in Beijing and the improvement of leisure facilities since 2000,the quality of elderly people leisure life in Beijing has obviously increased compared with it in ten years ago.According to the investigation and comparative analysis on more than 900 elderly people,who usually exercise in public parks in Beijing city,we were aware of the new features of Beijing elderly people's outdoor recreation: the increase of the leisure time,the expansion of leisure space,the individuation of interest and the diversification of consumption.In order to accommodating the development tendency of elderly people's demand for leisure diversification,we should strengthen the organization and management of elderly people's leisure activity as urban construction,and pay more attention on combination and reaction between communities and parks.

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With the income increase of elderly people in Beijing and the improvement of leisure facilities since 2000,the quality of elderly people leisure life in Beijing has obviously increased compared with it in ten years ago.According to the investigation and comparative analysis on more than 900 elderly people,who usually exercise in public parks in Beijing city,we were aware of the new features of Beijing elderly people's outdoor recreation: the increase of the leisure time,the expansion of leisure space,the individuation of interest and the diversification of consumption.In order to accommodating the development tendency of elderly people's demand for leisure diversification,we should strengthen the organization and management of elderly people's leisure activity as urban construction,and pay more attention on combination and reaction between communities and parks.

Key concepts: Beijing, Recreation, Leisure studies, Diversification (marketing strategy), Leisure time, Consumption (sociology), Leisure industry, Business

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