Table 2.
Average daily PA and ST, by childcare type, among Canadian preschoolers and for boys and girls separately.
| LPA |
MVPA |
TPA |
ST |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | min/day | SE | 95%CI | min/day | SE | 95%CI | min/day | SE | 95%CI | min/day | SE | 95%CI | |
| Total | |||||||||||||
| Center-based | 223 | 208.21* | 4.80 | 198.78–217.64 | 65.99* | 2.33 | 61.40–70.57 | 274.20* | 6.20 | 262.02–286.39 | 450.63* | 6.99 | 436.89–464.37 |
| Home-based | 66 | 203.02* | 4.83 | 193.54–212.51 | 74.26* | 4.99 | 64.46–84.05 | 277.28* | 9.01 | 259.58–294.98 | 444.81* | 13.08 | 419.12–470.50 |
| Stayed home | 165 | 206.85* | 7.89 | 191.36–222.35 | 73.46* | 3.82 | 65.95–80.96 | 280.31* | 10.77 | 259.14–301.47 | 443.13* | 8.46 | 426.51–459.74 |
| School | 196 | 207.04* | 4.89 | 197.44–216.65 | 74.62* | 2.25 | 70.19–79.05 | 281.66* | 6.26 | 269.37–293.95 | 460.57* | 9.78 | 441.35–479.78 |
| Boys | |||||||||||||
| Center-based | 106 | 206.72* | 8.86 | 189.30–224.13 | 67.13* | 3.61 | 60.04–74.22 | 273.84* | 11.79 | 250.69–297.00 | 456.36* | 9.67 | 437.36–475.36 |
| Home-based | 30 | 200.94* | 7.39 | 186.42–215.46 | 74.98* | 7.64 | 59.98–89.98 | 275.92* | 13.71 | 248.98–302.85 | 451.41* | 19.67 | 412.77–490.05 |
| Stayed home | 92 | 199.77* | 8.76 | 182.56–216.98 | 75.66* | 4.89 | 66.05–85.27 | 275.43* | 12.66 | 250.56–300.31 | 436.44* | 13.33 | 410.24–462.63 |
| School | 92 | 217.14* | 11.39 | 194.76–239.51 | 80.93* | 4.20 | 72.68–89.19 | 298.07* | 14.73 | 269.13–327.01 | 457.39* | 17.80 | 422.42–492.36 |
| Girls | |||||||||||||
| Center-based | 117 | 209.49* | 4.73 | 200.21–218.78 | 65.02* | 2.52 | 60.06–69.97 | 274.51* | 5.39 | 263.92–285.10 | 445.74* | 11.58 | 422.99–468.50 |
| Home-based | 36 | 206.04* | 5.17 | 195.89–216.20 | 73.21* | 6.88 | 59.69–86.73 | 279.25* | 11.13 | 257.39–301.12 | 435.24* | 16.17 | 403.48–467.01 |
| Stayed home | 73 | 215.13* | 9.10 | 197.26–233.00 | 70.88* | 4.69 | 61.67–80.09 | 286.01* | 12.22 | 262.00–310.01 | 450.95* | 10.37 | 430.57–471.32 |
| School | 104 | 197.19* | 6.05 | 185.29–209.08 | 68.45* | 4.03 | 60.54–76.37 | 265.64* | 9.79 | 246.40–284.87 | 463.67* | 9.17 | 445.66–481.68 |
Note: Variation in sample size due to weighting and missing data; n values may differ across tables owing to weighting and bootstrap techniques.
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p < 0.001.
Abbreviations: Center-based childcare = daycare, nursey school or preschool; CI = confidence interval; LPA = light physical activity; MVPA = moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; PA = physical activity; SE = standard error; ST = sedentary time; Stayed home = stayed at home with parent, guardian, or other caregiver; TPA = total physical activity.