| Male (n = 1,126) | Female (n = 1,253) | Chi-Square | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Student-Level Characteristics | % | (n)a | % | (n)a | Â |
Physical activity level | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Highly active | 19.6 | (220) | 13.6 | (171) | χ2 = 15.05, df = 2 |
   Moderately active | 64.9 | (731) | 69.3 | (868) | p < .001 |
   Low active | 15.5 | (175) | 17.1 | (214) |  |
Weight status b | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Normal weight | 39.5 | (444) | 36.3 | (455) | χ2 = 43.24, df = 3, |
   Overweight | 10.1 | (114) | 5.6 | (70) | p < .001 |
   Obese | 6.0 | (68) | 3.2 | (40) |  |
   Missing | 41.1 | (462) | 52.0 | (651) |  |
Screen time per day | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   <1 hour per day | 18.6 | (208) | 24.9 | (308) | χ2 = 29.62, df = 2, |
   1 to 3 hours per day | 62.6 | (699) | 63.3 | (784) | p < .001 |
   >3 hours per day | 18.8 | (210) | 11.8 | (146) |  |
Number of close friends who are physically active | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   None | 0.5 | (6) | 0.3 | (4) | χ2 = 45.88, df = 5, |
   1 | 2.5 | (27) | 2.5 | (31) | p < .001 |
   2 | 6.6 | (73) | 6.9 | (85) |  |
   3 | 14.4 | (159) | 25.2 | (312) |  |
   4 | 26.4 | (291) | 24.8 | (307) |  |
   5 | 49.6 | (546) | 40.3 | (500) |  |
Intramural sports at school | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Does not participate | 37.2 | (400) | 34.8 | (415) | χ2 = 1.43, df = 1, |
   Does participate | 62.8 | (676) | 65.2 | (779) | p = .231 |
Varsity sports at school | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Does not participate | 33.7 | (364) | 35.4 | (428) | χ2 = 0.75, df = 1, |
   Does participate | 66.3 | (717) | 64.6 | (781) | p = 385 |
League sports outside of school | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Does not participate | 24.7 | (269) | 30.5 | (371) | χ2 = 9.59, df = 1, |
   Does participate | 75.3 | (821) | 69.5 | (847) | p < .01 |
Grade | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   5 | 23.2 | (261) | 25.5 | (320) | χ2 = 5.19, df = 3, |
   6 | 26.6 | (300) | 25.9 | (324) | p = .158 |
   7 | 25.4 | (286) | 27.2 | (341) |  |
   8 | 24.8 | (279) | 21.4 | (268) |  |