Table A
Leisure-time physical activities included in longitudinal component of National Population Health Survey, by year
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| Activity | 1994/1995 (cycle 1) | 1996/1997 (cycle 2) | 1998/1999 (cycle 3) | 2000/2001 (cycle 4) | 2002/2003 (cycle 5) | 2004/2005 (cycle 6) | 2006/2007 (cycle 7) | 2008/2009 (cycle 8) |
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| Walking for exercise | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gardening or yard work | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bicycling | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Popular or social dance | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Home exercises | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ice hockey | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ice skating | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| In-line skating/Rollerblading | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Jogging/Running | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Golfing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Exercise class/Aerobics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cross-country skiing | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Downhill skiing/Snowboarding | Yes/No | Yes/No | Yes/No | Yes/No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bowling | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Baseball/Softball | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tennis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Weight-training | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fishing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Volleyball | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Yoga/Tai-chi | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Basketball | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Other | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Source: 1994/1995 to 2008/2009 National Population Health Survey, longitudinal sample, household component. |
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