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. 2013 Dec 16;10:136. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-10-136

Table 1.

Contribution of categories of physical activity among girls and boys by age and socioeconomic status (mean minutes per week; and mean percentage contribution to total weekly physical activity)

 
 
All physical activity
Sport
Active travel
Active play
Walking
Cycling
Domestic activity
    Mins Mins % Mins % Mins % Mins % Mins % Mins %
Boys (n)
All (668)
1,229
201
16
71
6
574
48
225
17
144
12
13
1
Age group (n)
5-6 yrs (123)
1,035
85
8
54
6
665
63
141
13
85
9
6
1
 
7-8 yrs (118)
1,083
147
15
66
6
597
55
134
12
131
12
9
1
 
9-10 yrs (131)
1,201
204
15
52
5
605
52
155
12
172
15
13
1
 
11-12 yrs (118)
1,204
204
19
91
7
543
44
203
18
147
12
16
1
 
13-15 yrs (178)
1,498
313
20
88
6
495
34
408
27
173
11
20
1
Girls (n)
All (442)
1,121
118
10
66
6
599
53
249
23
68
5
21
2
Age group (n)
5-6 yrs (97)
1,079
40
4
70
7
732
67
149
15
80
7
8
1
 
7-8 yrs (93)
1,083
86
9
62
6
745
67
125
13
46
4
18
2
 
9-10 yrs (93)
1,086
118
10
43
5
594
54
226
23
93
7
13
1
 
11-12 yrs (74)
1,117
129
12
81
8
474
43
314
28
88
7
31
2
 
13-15 yrs (85)
1,255
231
16
79
7
403
32
468
38
35
3
39
4
Boys (n)
All (668)
1,229
201
16
71
6
574
48
225
17
144
12
13
1
IMD quintile (n)
Least deprived (118)
1,059
212
20
59
6
457
44
217
20
103
9
11
1
 
Q2 (109)
1,269
314
22
67
6
524
44
210
16
139
11
15
1
 
Q3 (136)
1,211
153
13
87
7
589
50
225
18
148
12
9
1
 
Q4 (139)
1,222
178
14
68
5
601
52
187
14
170
13
18
1
 
Most deprived (166)
1,345
178
12
73
5
656
51
271
18
152
13
14
1
Girls (n)
All (442)
1,121
118
10
66
6
599
53
249
23
68
5
21
2
IMD quintile (n)
Least deprived (82)
991
141
14
56
6
496
50
207
22
72
6
18
2
 
Q2 (75)
968
123
13
60
6
552
55
159
18
57
6
19
2
 
Q3 (82)
1,064
123
9
58
6
543
53
248
23
80
7
14
2
 
Q4 (86)
1,150
90
8
65
6
620
56
269
24
90
6
15
1
  Most deprived (117) 1,331 116 8 84 7 727 54 323 26 49 3 33 3