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Table 4 Inference of the type of physical practice in accordance with the school grade and gender

From: Neighborhood and physical activities of Portuguese adolescents

 

Variables

n

Gender (%)

School grade (%)

   

Boys

Girls

6th

8th

10th

Physical activityy

Not practicing

219

36,5*

63,5*

18,7*

33,8

47,5*

 

less than 3 days/week.

1638

33*

67*

28,1*

36,3

35,6*

 

3 to 5 days/week.

2010

54*

46*

29,4*

36,8

33,8

 

6 or more days/week

920

71,6*

28,4*

44,3*

32,3*

23,4*

Sports

1 time or less/month

816

23,5*

76,5*

20*

33,1

46,9*

 

1 to 3 days/week.

2245

44,9*

55,1*

29*

36,9

34,1

 

More than 3 days/week.

1700

67,8*

32,2*

40,1*

35,5

24,4*

 

Indoor sports

2080

45,8*

54,2*

38,1*

37,6*

24,3*

 

Outdoor sports

2444

67,7*

32,3*

37,8*

38*

24,2*

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