Canadian children's and youth's pedometer-determined steps/day, parent-reported TV watching time, and overweight/obesity: The CANPLAY Surveillance Study

Table 1 Pedometer-determined steps/day and parent-reported television watching on a typical school day, Canadian boys and girls age 5-19 years

	Pedometer (weekly)	95% CI			Pedometer (week days)	95% CI			TV watching	95% CI
	Mean Steps/day	Lower	Upper	N	Mean Steps/day	Lower	Upper	N	Mean Minutes	Lower	Upper	N
Boys
5 to 9 years	12813	12586	13040	2094	13135	12905	13365	2092	35	32	37	2004
10 to 13 years	12845	12588	13103	1961	13341	13088	13594	1953	40	38	43	1883
14 to 19 years	11173	10908	11439	1894	11473	11212	11734	1890	43	40	47	1799
< Secondary	11528	10958	12099	447	11968	11381	12555	446	46	38	55	418
Secondary	11824	11498	12151	1275	12272	11932	12612	1270	42	38	46	1213
College, trades	12415	12134	12695	1903	12686	12421	12950	1900	40	37	44	1830
University	12508	12244	12772	2238	12891	12627	13155	2234	36	34	39	2174
Healthy weight	12235	12008	12463	2662	12591	12371	12812	2655	37	35	40	2562
Overweight	12162	11792	12532	825	12625	12243	13007	823	40	35	44	794
Obese	11518	11048	11987	543	11741	11257	12225	541	47	41	53	523
Girls
5 to 9 years	11738	11529	11948	2029	11995	105	11790	12201	32	29	34	1963
10 to 13 years	11265	11040	11491	1917	11701	117	11472	11931	39	36	42	1844
14 to 19 years	9717	9497	9937	1763	10092	114	9868	10316	38	34	41	1675
< Secondary	9791	9319	10263	477	10229	242	9754	10704	47	40	55	450
Secondary	10565	10280	10851	1298	10917	141	10641	11193	38	35	42	1255
College, trades	11078	10816	11340	1778	11345	133	11084	11605	37	34	40	1723
University	11194	10975	11412	2086	11590	114	11366	11814	31	28	33	2019
Healthy weight	10859	10681	11036	2780	11212	92	11032	11393	34	32	36	2674
Overweight	10807	10411	11203	591	11248	200	10856	11641	42	36	47	570
Obese	10722	10131	11313	442	10975	277	10433	11517	45	38	51	426

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