Table 2. Survey Data.
Sample means (± SD) or proportions with [ranges across schools]
All Students n = 5357 |
7th Grade n = 2564 |
9th Grade n = 2793 |
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School-related PA (% reporting Yes) | |||
Active transport to school* | 29% [6%, 58%] | 33% [15%, 58%] | 25% [6%, 38%] |
Active transport from school* | 46% [15%, 78%] | 51% [23%, 78%] | 41% [15%, 67%] |
Full-year PE Participation* | 84% [60%, 99%] | 92% [78%, 99%] | 77% [60%, 89%] |
Like PE | 82% [71%,92%] | 82% [74%, 94%] | 83% [71%, 90%] |
≥ 20 mins PA in PE* | 57% [38%, 80%] | 53% [38%, 80%] | 62% [51%, 80%] |
Access (Always or Often) | |||
Outdoor facilities available* | 57% [46%, 70%] | 59% [48%, 70%] | 56% [46%, 68%] |
Indoor facilities available* | 38% [20%, 54%] | 40.1% [20%, 53%] | 36% [24%, 54%] |
Facilities students like* | 41% [28%, 50%] | 43% [31%, 50%] | 38% [28%, 49%] |
Use (days/wk) of: | |||
Outdoor facilities* | 1.9 ± 2.0 [1.4, 2.7] | 2.1 ± 2.1 [1.4, 2.7] | 1.8 ± 2.0 [1.6, 2.1] |
Indoor facilities * | 1.1 ± 1.8 [0.9, 1.4] | 1.2 ± 1.8 [0.9, 1.7] | 1.1 ± 1.7 [0.9, 1.2] |
Bike or jog path* | 1.9 ± 2.1 [1.5, 2.2] | 2.0 ± 2.1 [1.5, 2.2] | 1.8 ± 2.1 [1.4, 2.1] |
Streets or yards for PA* | 2.1 ± 2.2 [1.4, 3.2] | 2.3 ± 2.3 [1.6, 3.2] | 2.0 ± 2.2 [1.4, 2.5] |
PA classes outside of school | 0.9 ± 1.7 [0.6, 1.2] | 0.9 ± 1.7 [0.7, 1.4] | 0.9 ± 1.7 [0.6, 1.2] |
Sports team participation* | 1.4 ± 2.1 [0.8, 1.9] | 1.6 ± 2.2 [0.9, 1.9] | 1.2 ± 2.1 [0.8, 1.6] |
PA on school grounds not during school* | 1.4 ± 2.0 [0.9, 1.8] | 1.4 ± 2.0 [1.3, 1.7] | 1.3 ± 2.0 [0.9, 1.8] |
Bought food from snack cart on way to/from school | 12% [2%, 26%] | 14% [5%, 26%] | 10% [2%, 20%] |
PA: physical activity
7th and 9th grade proportions (or means) different (p<0.05) by chi-squared (or t-test)