Table 6.4
Frequency of playing sports, North American Indian children aged 6 to 14, living off reserve, by Treaty or registered Indian status, Canada, provinces and territories, 2006

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Geography and Treaty or registered Indian Total Less than once per week At least once per week Not stated
count % % 95% confidence interval  % 95% confidence interval  % 95% confidence interval
from to from to from to
Canada
Total 96,400 100 33 31.3 34.3 66 64.6 67.6 1 0.8 1.4
Treaty or registered Indian 59,120 100 35 33.1 36.7 64 62.3 65.9 1E 0.7 1.4
Not a treaty or registered Indian 37,280 100 30 27.0 32.1 69 66.7 71.9 1E 0.7 1.8
Atlantic region
Total 5,790 100 32 27.2 36.7 68 62.9 72.4 x x x
Treaty or registered Indian 2,210 100 29 23.8 36.1 70 63.3 75.6 x x x
Not a treaty or registered Indian 3,580 100 33 27.0 39.9 66 59.8 72.8 x x x
Quebec
Total 5,990 100 30 24.8 34.9 68 62.8 73.3 x x x
Treaty or registered Indian 2,710 100 29 22.3 36.9 70 61.7 76.6 x x x
Not a treaty or registered Indian 3,280 100 30 23.5 37.5 67 59.4 74.0 x x x
Ontario
Total 26,240 100 31 28.1 35.0 68 64.8 71.7 x x x
Treaty or registered Indian 11,910 100 32 27.7 37.4 68 62.5 72.2 x x x
Not a treaty or registered Indian 14,320 100 31 26.0 35.6 69 64.0 73.6 x x x
Manitoba
Total 11,340 100 36 31.6 39.8 63 58.9 67.1 F F F
Treaty or registered Indian 9,490 100 38 34.0 43.1 60 55.5 64.5 x x x
Not a treaty or registered Indian 1,850 100 21E 13.6 31.0 78 68.5 85.9 x x x
Saskatchewan
Total 11,500 100 35 31.8 38.8 64 60.1 67.1 1E 0.6 1.8
Treaty or registered Indian 9,830 100 36 31.8 39.4 64 59.8 67.3 x x x
Not a treaty or registered Indian 1,660 100 34 25.1 43.1 64 54.5 72.5 x x x
Alberta
Total 14,190 100 34 30.5 36.9 65 61.5 67.9 2E 0.9 3.0
Treaty or registered Indian 9,590 100 35 30.9 38.7 64 59.7 67.6 x x x
Not a treaty or registered Indian 4,600 100 31 26.0 37.2 67 60.9 72.3 x x x
British Columbia
Total 17,700 100 31 27.9 34.6 68 64.2 71.0 x x x
Treaty or registered Indian 10,130 100 35 30.7 39.9 64 59.2 68.4 x x x
Not a treaty or registered Indian 7,570 100 26 21.5 30.7 73 67.6 77.2 x x x
Territories
Total 3,660 100 38 33.2 42.8 60 54.9 64.6 x x x
Treaty or registered Indian 3,240 100 40 34.4 44.9 58 52.9 63.5 x x x
Not a treaty or registered Indian 420 100 24E 16.2 36.8 71 59.9 81.4 x x x

Notes:
This variable was measured by the following question: "Now, I will read you a list of activities. Please tell me how often he/she carries out each one. Include only time spent doing these activities outside of school hours. ...Play sports, including taking lessons?"
Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2006