Table A
Regression coefficients relating time outdoors to physical activity and sedentary time, by sex and period of day, household population aged 7 to 14, Canada excluding territories, 2012/2013

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Table A
Regression coefficients relating time outdoors to physical activity and sedentary time, by sex and period of day, household population aged 7 to 14, Canada excluding territories, 2012/2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Regression coefficients relating time outdoors to physical activity and sedentary time. The information is grouped by Period of day and activity level (appearing as row headers), Total (n = 891), Boys (n = 453), Girls (n = 438), b, 95% confidence interval and p, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Period of day and activity level Total (n = 891) Boys (n = 453) Girls (n = 438)
b 95% confidence interval p b 95% confidence interval p b 95% confidence interval p
from to from to from to
Before school  
Sedentary (minutes/day) -0.5 -1.0 0.1 0.097 -0.4 -1.2 0.5 0.339 -0.5 -1.6 0.5 0.268
Light physical activity (minutes/day) 0.3 -0.1 0.7 0.181 0.2 -0.4 0.8 0.440 0.2 -0.7 1.1 0.584
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (minutes/day) 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.025 0.3 -0.1 0.6 0.127 0.1 -0.2 0.4 0.431
Steps/day 11.0 -19.0 42.0 0.432 5.0 -43.0 53.0 0.809 25.0 -27.0 78.0 0.313
At school  
Sedentary (minutes/day) 0.0 -0.2 0.1 0.685 -0.1 -0.4 0.3 0.660 0.0 -0.3 0.2 0.842
Light physical activity (minutes/day) 0.0 -0.3 0.2 0.661 0.0 -0.3 0.3 0.748 0.0 -0.2 0.2 0.917
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (minutes/day) 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.213 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0.401 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.198
Steps/day 6.0 -6.0 19.0 0.292 8.0 -17.0 33.0 0.491 8.0 -3.0 19.0 0.152
After school  
Sedentary (minutes/day) -0.2 -0.5 0.1 0.250 -0.1 -0.5 0.3 0.495 -0.2 -0.8 0.3 0.325
Light physical activity (minutes/day) 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0.519 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.098 0.0 -0.2 0.2 0.964
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (minutes/day) 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.027 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.078 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.038
Steps/day 16.0 0.0 32.0 0.053 23.0 -1.0 46.0 0.055 10.0 -3.0 23.0 0.128
After dinner  
Sedentary (minutes/day) -0.3 -0.4 -0.1 0.006Note  -0.3 -0.4 -0.1 0.012Note  -0.3 -0.5 0.0 0.034
Light physical activity (minutes/day) 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.017 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.027 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.071
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (minutes/day) 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.011Note  0.1 0.0 0.2 0.077 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.024
Steps/day 13.0 5.0 22.0 0.006Note  16.0 5.0 27.0 0.007Note  12.0 -3.0 27.0 0.113
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