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. 2016 Feb 15;13(2):217. doi: 10.3390/ijerph13020217

Table 3.

Prevalence and duration of physical activity and sedentary behaviour among school-going adolescents in ASEAN.

Study Country Prevalence of Physical Activity Prevalence of Sedentary Behaviour Physical Inactivity (<5 Days/Weeks) Sedentary Behaviour
(≥3 h or More)
<3 Days 3–4 Days 5–7 Days <1 h 1–2 h 3–4 h ≥5 h All Boys Girls All Boys Girls
% % % % % % % % % % % %
Cambodia 82.4 8.3 9.3 63.7 25.8 6.1 4.4 90.7 89.4 92.0 10.5 11.0 10.0
Indonesia 60.3 15.3 24.4 23.0 43.3 21.6 12.1 75.6 74.0 77.1 33.7 33.0 34.2
Malaysia 59.9 18.4 21.7 23.9 33.3 24.7 18.0 78.3 71.7 84.8 *** 42.7 41.9 43.5
Myanmar 62.9 11.9 25.2 53.3 36.3 5.7 4.7 74.8 71.9 77.7 * 10.5 12.8 *** 8.2
Philippines 77.8 8.3 13.9 38.5 29.2 16.6 15.7 86.1 85.2 86.9 32.3 29.8 34.6 *
Thailand 59.2 16.7 24.1 27.6 32.8 21.6 18.0 75.9 66.7 84.8 *** 39.6 38.5 40.5
Vietnam 67.8 14.0 18.2 23.4 41.6 23.8 11.2 81.8 76.3 86.8 *** 35.0 33.8 36.0
All 67.2 13.2 19.6 31.2 35.8 19.5 13.5 80.4 76.5 84.1 *** 33.0 31.8 34.0 *

*** p < 0.001; * p < 0.05.