Health behavior of players in football clubs in Duhok province and its relationship with demographic changes

In this study, the Health Behavior of Football Clubs in Duhok Province The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between this and demographic changes. 35 (18.1%) 17-20 years, 55 (28.4%) 21-24 years, 64 (33.1%) 25-28 years, 39 (20.2%) 29 and over 193 volunteers were included in the study. She participated. 83 (43.1%) were single and 110 (56.9%) were married. Findings of Educational Status 22 (11.3%) secondary school, 42 (21.7%) primary school, 104 (53.8%) high school, 23 (11.9%) undergraduate, 2 (1.3%) graduate education It is understood. Healthy Behavior According to marital status; the score obtained from the healthy behavior of single (134.8) and married (133.9) were found to be statistically significant results were not seen (p> 0.05). Health Behavior According to Age; 17-20 years (132.6 ± 21.6), 21-24 years (133.4 ± 22.6), 25-28 years (137.3 ± 15.8), 29 years and older (132.1) ± 16.8) and there was no statistically significant result (p> 0.05). When Health Behavior is examined according to education; Secondary School (133,3 ± 21,3), Primary School (136,0 ± 20,1), High School (135,0 ± 18,0), Undergraduate (128,0 ± 20,9), Graduate (145,5 ±) 19.0) and no statistically significant result was observed (p> 0.05). As a result, the health behaviors of the participants were found to be moderate. In order to develop health behaviors, training programs should be made, deficiencies of the players' health behaviors sub-dimensions should be determined, and whether the trainings provide useful feedbacks should be determined by scientific studies and necessary improvements should be made Keywords :football, health behavior, demographic