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. 2011 Jan 20;8:3. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-8-3

Table 1.

Prevalence of having 60 minutes of exercise in school days and holidays

Boys (n = 14,274) Girls (n = 17,731)
% % *P
School days
Age group
 12 or below 66.8 52.5 <0.001
 13 66.4 44.9 <0.001
 14 65.4 41.6 <0.001
 15 64.2 38.4 <0.001
 16 64.1 33.6 <0.001
 17 59.5 28.1 <0.001
 18 or above 53.0 26.1 <0.001
 All 63.8 39.6 <0.001
P for trend <0.001 <0.001
Holidays
Age group
 12 or below 80.3 70.6 <0.001
 13 79.4 65.1 <0.001
 14 79.8 61.9 <0.001
 15 79.0 58.7 <0.001
 16 77.9 53.8 <0.001
 17 76.6 49.9 <0.001
 18 or above 74.6 50.3 <0.001
 All 78.7 60.0 <0.001
P for trend <0.001 <0.001

* P-value for the level of significance of sex differences determined by Pearson's Chi-square test