Figure 1
Percentage of Canadian youth meeting the physical activity guidelines according to the accelerometer and questionnaire data, household population aged 12 to 17 years

Figure 1 Percentage of Canadian youth meeting the physical activity guidelines according to the accelerometer and questionnaire data, household population aged 12 to 17 years

Data table for Figure 1
 
Data table for Chart 1
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for Chart 1 Percentage of population (%) (appearing as column headers).
Percentage of population (%)
Daily analytical approach
Actical-measured MVPA
All days 6.6Note E: Use with caution
Physical Activity Youth Questionnaire (PAYQ)
Recreation 3.2Note E: Use with caution
Recreation + School 6.2Note E: Use with caution
Recreation + School + Transportation 8.6Note E: Use with caution
Recreation + School + Transportation + Other 9.7Note E: Use with caution
Average analytical approach
Actical-measured MVPA 23.1
Physical Activity Youth Questionnaire (PAYQ)
Recreation 18.5
Recreation + School 34.0
Recreation + School + Transportation 48.3
Recreation + School + Transportation + Other 58.6
E use with caution
MVPA: moderate-to-vigorous physical activity
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2014-2015 and 2016-2017.

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