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Table 2 Overall physical activity and time spent in MVPA weekly, during weekdays and during weekend days, and time spent in MVPA during school day segments, in 2005, 2011 and 2018a All values

From: Temporal trends in physical activity levels across more than a decade – a national physical activity surveillance system among Norwegian children and adolescents

  

Overall physical activity level (CPM)

Moderate to vigorous physical activity (minutes per day)

 
 

Day types

Day types

School day segments

nb

Weekly

Weekdays

Weekend days

Weekly

Weekdays

Weekend days

Morning

School

After school

Afternoon

6 y old boys

 2011

494 (350)

794 (770, 819)

797 (771, 823)

787 (746, 828)

99 (96, 102)

104 (101, 107)

86 (82, 90)

11 (10, 11)

36 (34, 38)

29 (27, 31)

32 (31, 34)

 2018

411 (248)

768 (735, 801)

776 (741, 812)

728 (681, 774)#

96 (92, 101)

101 (96, 105)

81 (76, 87)

11 (10, 12)

35 (34, 37)

29 (27, 31)

29 (27, 31)*

6 y old girls

 2011

510 (333)

712 (692, 732)

712 (694, 730)

702 (666, 737)

82 (80, 84)

85 (83, 87)

71 (68, 74)

9 (8, 10)

30 (29, 31)

23 (22, 24)

27 (26, 28)

 2018

427 (266)

690 (670, 711)

702 (679, 725)

655 (624, 685)**

80 (78, 82)

85 (82, 87)

68 (66, 71)

9 (8, 10)

29 (27, 30)

25 (23, 26)#

26 (25, 27)

9 y old boys

 2005

599 (395)

698 (671, 726)

742 (708, 777)

641 (603, 679)

94 (90, 98)

106 (101, 112)

78 (74, 82)

13 (12, 14)

35 (32, 38)

25 (23, 27)

38 (35, 41)

 2011

652 (482)

694 (671, 717)

702 (681, 724)#

670 (632, 709)

91 (88, 94)

97 (94, 101)*

76 (72, 80)

11 (11, 12)*

33 (31, 35)

22 (21, 24)*

34 (32, 35)*

 2018

607 (388)

636 (611, 662)**

653 (629, 676)**

578 (537, 619)**

84 (81, 88)**

91 (87, 94)**

69 (64, 74)**

10 (9, 11)**

31 (30, 33)#

21 (19, 22)*#

32 (30, 34)*#

9 y old girls

 2005

524 (328)

597 (567, 627)

615 (585, 646)

565 (524, 606)

75 (72, 78)

83 (79, 87)

65 (61, 69)

11 (10, 13)

26 (23, 28)

18 (17, 20)

31 (29, 33)

 2011

692 (530)

582 (563, 602)

583 (565, 601)#

576 (540, 611)

72 (70, 74)#

76 (74, 79)*

63 (59, 66)

9 (9, 10)*

25 (23, 26)

17 (16, 18)#

27 (26, 28)*

 2018

613 (405)

584 (564, 603)

594 (573, 614)

547 (518, 575)

72 (70, 74)

77 (74, 80)*

59 (55, 62)*

9 (8, 10)*

24 (22, 25)

18 (17, 19)

29 (27, 30)##

15 y old boys

 2005

340 (164)

479 (448, 511)

513 (477, 549)

424 (393, 455)

66 (61, 71)

76 (70, 83)

52 (44, 59)

10 (8, 12)

26 (24, 29)

13 (11, 15)

33 (29, 36)

 2011

480 (260)

492 (469, 516)

507 (483, 531)

443 (408, 478)

68 (64, 71)

73 (69, 77)

52 (47, 57)

10 (9, 11)

24 (22, 26)

12 (11, 13)

32 (30, 35)

 2018

491 (169)

493 (465, 522)

505 (476, 534)

444 (402, 485)

66 (62, 71)

71 (66, 75)

50 (43, 57)

10 (8, 11)

24 (21, 26)

12 (11, 13)

32 (29, 35)

15 y old girls

 2005

360 (201)

428 (404, 452)

448 (425, 470)

399 (364, 433)

60 (56, 64)

68 (64, 72)

47 (43, 51)

10 (9, 11)

21 (19, 24)

11 (10, 13)

29 (26, 33)

 2011

489 (290)

410 (393, 428)

421 (405, 436)#

372 (344, 400)

57 (54, 60)

62 (59, 64)*

44 (41, 48)

9 (8, 10)

18 (16, 19)*

11 (10, 12)

26 (25, 28)

 2018

497 (239)

422 (402, 442)

432 (412, 452)

375 (343, 408)

59 (56, 63)

64 (60, 67)

46 (41, 51)

10 (9, 11)

19 (17, 21)

12 (11, 13)

28 (25, 30)

  1. All values are means with corresponding 95% CIs predicted using Statas margins command following each temporal trend analysis (adjusted for covariate differences between cohorts and school-level sampling)
  2. *Significantly different from 2005 (from 2011 in 6-y-olds) (p < 0·05). **Significantly different from 2005 & 2011 (p < 0·05). # different from 2005 (p = 0·05–0·10). ## different from 2005 and 2011 (p = 0·05–0·10). *# different from 2005 (p < 0·05) and 2011 (p = 0·05–0·10)
  3. a 6-year olds did not participate in PANCS1 (2005)
  4. b n varies and is lowest (in parenthesis) for “Weekend days” except in 9- and 15-year old girls and boys in 2005 for which n is lowest for “Morning”
  5. School day segments: Morning = 06:00–09:00; School = 09:00–13:00 (6-, and 9-y-olds)/14:00 (15-y-olds); School = 13:00 (6-, and 9—y-olds)/14:00 (15-y-olds)-16:00 = Afterschool: 16:00–00:00 = Afternoon