Physical Activity Levels Among American Children Ages 9–13, 2002
Updated February 12, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
| Characteristic | % participated during past 7 days | |
|---|---|---|
| in organized physical activity | in free-time physical activity | |
| Total | 38.5% | 77.4% |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 38.6 | 74.1 |
| Male | 38.3 | 80.5 |
| Age | ||
| 9 | 36.1 | 75.8 |
| 10 | 37.5 | 77.0 |
| 11 | 43.1 | 78.9 |
| 12 | 37.7 | 77.5 |
| 13 | 38.1 | 78.0 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Black, non-Hispanic | 24.1% | 74.7% |
| Hispanic | 25.9 | 74.6 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 46.6 | 79.3 |
| Parental education | ||
| 19.4 | 75.3 | |
| High school | 28.3 | 75.4 |
| >High school | 46.8 | 78.7 |
| Parental income | ||
| 23.5 | 74.1 | |
| $25,001–$50,000 | 32.8 | 78.6 |
| >$50,000 | 49.1 | 78.3 |
Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Web: www.cdc.gov .
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