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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2015 Nov 12;50(4):470–479. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.08.028

Table 3.

Physical Activity Levels During Active Play Periods, Child Care, and Over 24 Hours

Setting /Timeframe Outdoor sessions on playground Indoor active sessions in muscle room Child care center Home 24-h day
n 262 children; 437 child-sessions 242 children; 448 child-sessions 388 children 388 children 388 children
Total time in setting (accelerometer wear time)(h) 1.0 (0.04) 1.0 (0.04) 8.4 (1.2) 15.6 (1.6) 23.5 (2.5)
Total time in setting excluding sleep periods (min) 60.3 (2.6) 60.6 (2.3) 360 (3.8) 339 (4.6) 700 (4.4)
Moderate-vigorous physical activity MVPA (min/h) 7.3 (0.3) 9.0 (0.4) 2.4 (0.08) 1.6 (0.07) 2.0 (0.06)
Light PA (min/h) 30.8 (0.6) 29.7 (0.6) 21.4 (0.3) 18.0 (0.3) 19.9 (0.2)
Sedentary activity (min/h) 21.9 (0.7) 21.3 (0.7) 36.1 (0.3) 40.4 (0.3) 38.1 (0.2)

Note: Values expressed as mean (sem)