Figure 1
Accelerometer-measured and self-reported physical activity (a) and sedentary behaviour (b) across activity groups, household population aged 18 to 79 years old working full time, Canada excluding territories, 2014 to 2017

Chart 1 Accelerometer-measured and self-reported physical activity (a) and sedentary behaviour (b) across activity groups, household population aged 18 to 79 years old working full time, Canada excluding territories, 2014 to 2017

Data table for Figure 1
 
Data table for figure 1
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for figure 1 Low, Intermediate and High (appearing as column headers).
Low Intermediate High
Accelerometer-measured
LPA% 25.6 27.4 31.8
MVPA% 3.4 3.1 3.1
MVPA_bouted 12.6 10.7 10.2
MVPA 28.4 26 26.3
Self-reported
Active travel 12.9 7.6 8.3
Recreation 18.3 12.4 12.4
Work-domestic 16.7 30.5 46.4
Total 47.9 50.6 67
Accelerometer-measured
SED% 71 69.6 65.1
Self-reported
Video games 5.3 13.5 13.1
Computer 70.3 84.6 77.3
Television 69.5 92.7 96.1
Total screen time 145.1 190.8 186.5
Reading 38.8 29.7 25.1
Source: Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2014 to 2015 and 2016 to 2017.

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