A Study On The Current Situation Of Rural Old - Age Sports In Yongcheng City Of Henan Province Under The Background Of Population Movement

In 2013, the number of the floating population of China is 245 million, so the population movement ‘s scales was large. Population movements includes population migration and flows. With the increasing of the population movements, there are a lot of elderly left behind in rural areas, and they in all aspects of life are facing with lots of certain challenges. "Sports career development ’12th Five-Year’ planning " pointed out that we needed to strengthen the organization and leadership of the elderly sports activities, and guide them to participate in physical activities actively.Physical activities have a certain promoting role to improve the whole health of the elderly, and can improve the physical function of them and prevent some disease from them in a certain extent.At the same time, physical activity can promote the exchange of the elderly, reduce their feeling of loneliness, and promote the mental health.The eassay useing the method of studying documention, questionnaire survey, interview, making mathematical statistics and other research methods to investigate present situation of physical activities of rural elderly in Yongchengcity,HeNan province under the population movements background.The results show that :1.About 93 percent of the rural elderly among those surveyed stay at home that, mainly based on home care, and there is the phenomenon of "atavism family", "empty nesters";2.Mostly the 60-70 years ’elderly take participate in physical activities among the those surveyed in rural areas, and 50.7% do not take participate in physical activities;3.The elderly usually choose to take part in physical activities in the morning, and the time of physical activities can last longer than half an hour about 73.1% of them every time, and the number of participating in physical activity three times a week is less than half;4.The purpose of Yongcheng city’rural elderly to participate in physical activities is that they want to talk and prevent some diseases, and they often choose the nearest place, such as in the asphalt, new rural communities.The physical activities are that do not need huge intense,like jogging, walking, tai chi and so on;5.There are fewer rural elderly alone taking participate in physical activities among those surveyed,and usually more than five people get together with the activities,moreover the person of getting together are more stable. About 47.5% of the surveyed get used to doing physical activities with the same village(community) resident,and this part is most;6.Objective factors of affecting the urban rural elderly of Yongcheng city to be participate in physical activities are mainly the climate of season, household(farm work), and subjective factors are mainly physical status and the need for social interaction;7.The sports injuries occur among about 54.9% of the those surveyed in activities;8.About 56.5% of the rural elderly of Yongcheng city hold general satisfaction towards the sports facilities now available. The main route to get sports information for the rural elderly is by watching television. Moreover I will put forward the corresponding suggestions based on the conclusions.