Table 2. Frequency of parental encouragement for outdoor active play (N = 514).

Parents encourage child to...	Weekly frequency of encouragement
	Never/rarely (%)	<Once (%)	1–2 times (%)	3–4 times (%)	5–6 times (%)	Daily (%)
Use resources in neighbourhood to be active	23.9	15.4	26.1	14.8	7.4	12.5
Walk or bike in neighbourhood if it is safe	24.9	10.9	25.3	18.9	7.2	12.8
Play outdoors when the weather is nice	4.1	5.1	19.5	22.2	13.8	35.4
Play outdoors in their yard and/or driveway	5.3	5.8	20.6	20.2	15.0	33.1