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. 2014 Jan 9;11:1. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-11-1

Table 2.

Children’s average daily activity levels and segmented across the day (in minutes)

  Daily total (SD) % Active timea Morning Afternoon Evening
 Registered time
852.0 (37.8)
-
299.1 (44.9)
299.7 (4.3)
254.2 (34.6)
 Sedentary
283.5 (72.2)
-
91.1 (40.0)
77.8 (46.6)
116.2 (44.2)
 Active
568.5 (79.5)
-
208.0 (55.3)
221.9 (46.9)
138.0 (55.1)
   Light
498.9 (65.8)
88%
185.4 (47.5)
189.9 (39.2)
123.6 (47.7)
   MVPA
69.6 (30.7)
12%
22.6 (19.0)
32.0 (23.9)
14.4 (16.0)
   Moderate
35.8 (14.9)
6%
11.7 (9.4)
16.0 (11.2)
8.0 (7.9)
   Vigorous 32.8 (18.7) 6% 10.7 (11.6) 15.6 (15.2) 6.2 (9.7)

SD: Standard deviation; a: Percentage of average total daily active time that children spent at given intensity; MVPA: Moderate and vigorous physical activity;

Morning: 6 am-12 pm; Afternoon: 12-5 pm; Evening: 5-11 pm.