Table 2
Average minutes per day of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) of children and youth who meet various operational definitions of 60-minute-per-day MVPA recommendation, household population aged 6 to 17, Canada, 2007 to 2015

Table 2
Average minutes per day of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) of children and youth who meet various operational definitions of 60-minute-per-day MVPA recommendation, household population aged 6 to 17, Canada, 2007 to 2015
Table summary
This table displays the results of Average minutes per day of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) of children and youth who meet various operational definitions of 60-minute-per-day MVPA recommendation. The information is grouped by Operational definition (appearing as row headers), Average minutes per day, 95% confidence interval and standard error, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Operational definition Average minutes per day 95% confidence interval standard error
from to
All days
4 out of 4 112.3 96.3 128.3 8.0
5 out of 5 106.8 98.1 115.5 4.3
6 out of 6 126.9 112.8 141.0 7.0
7 out of 7 125.5 117.3 133.7 4.1
Almost all days
At least 6/7 days 119.4 113.4 125.4 3.0
Most days
3 out of 4 90.7 84.1 97.2 3.3
3 out of 5 81.5 77.4 85.6 2.0
4 out of 6 89.1 85.3 92.9 1.9
5 out of 7 90.8 88 93.6 1.4
Average
Average daily MVPA at least 60 minutes 83.9 81.9 85.8 1.0
Source: 2007-to-2009, 2009-to-2011, 2012-to-2013 and 2014-to-2015 Canadian Health Measures Survey (combined).

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