Table 3
Probability of meeting physical activity guidelines, according to two conditional distributions given a active days and n valid days, household population aged 5, Canada, 2009 to 2013

Table 3
Probability of meeting physical activity guidelines, according to two conditional distributions given a active days and n valid days, household population aged 5, Canada, 2009 to 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Probability of meeting physical activity guidelines. The information is grouped by Number of valid days (n) (appearing as row headers), Number of active days (a), Conditional distribution , Beta and BetaBin, calculated using All years, 2009 to 2011 and 2012 to 2013 units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Number of valid days (n) Number of active days (a) Conditional distribution
BetaNote † BetaBinNote ‡
All years 2009 to 2011 2009 to 2011Note § 2012 to 2013
7 7 0.709 0.802 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
7 6 0.320 0.381 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
7 5 0.094 0.165 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
7 4 0.018 0.063 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
7 3 0.002 0.020 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
7 2 0.000 0.005 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
7 1 0.000 0.001 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
7 0 0.000 0.000 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
6 6 0.660 0.782 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
6 5 0.264 0.338 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
6 4 0.065 0.129 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
6 3 0.010 0.042 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
6 2 0.001 0.010 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
6 1 0.000 0.002 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
6 0 0.000 0.000 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
5 5 0.603 0.757 0.843 0.851
5 4 0.207 0.290 0.318 0.334
5 3 0.042 0.093 0.101 0.112
5 2 0.005 0.023 0.024 0.030
5 1 0.000 0.004 0.004 0.005
5 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
4 4 0.537 0.725 0.820 0.830
4 3 0.152 0.234 0.260 0.278
4 2 0.023 0.059 0.063 0.074
4 1 0.002 0.009 0.009 0.013
4 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001
3 3 0.460 Note ...: not applicable 0.789 0.802
3 2 0.100 Note ...: not applicable 0.191 0.213
3 1 0.010 Note ...: not applicable 0.029 0.038
3 0 0.000 Note ...: not applicable 0.001 0.003
... not applicable
Note †

probability of meeting physical activity guidelines at least 6 out of 7 days with a Beta(1+ a,1 + n - a)

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Note ‡

probability of meeting physical activity guidelines 7 out of 7 days with a BetaBin(7, a + a, ß + n - a)

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Note §

to be comparable with cycle 3, cycle 2 data for 3- to 5-year-olds were adjusted for 15-second epochs, excluding days 6 and 7

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Note: Table 1 contains the parameters a and ß of the BetaBin distribution.
Source: Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2009 to 2013.

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