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Bulletin 4: Sedentary pursuits after school
2014-2016 Kids CANPLAY
Bulletin 4: Sedentary pursuits after school
Summary
The Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute examines physical activity levels of children and youth through a study called CANPLAY (the Canadian Physical Activity Levels Among
Youth Study). In this study, physical activity levels are measured using pedometers to count daily steps. This study also explores other factors associated with physical activity levels of children and youth, including time spent in activities during the period that school ends and dinner. This bulletin explores time spent in sedentary activities such as doing homework, and watching television, reading, and playing computer or video games. The findings in this bulletin reflects data collected during the two year time period from 2014-2016.
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Publication Date: March 30, 2018
Bulletin 2: Participation in organized physical activity and sport
2014-2016 Kids CANPLAY
Bulletin 2: Participation in organized physical activity and sport
Summary
The Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute examines the physical activity levels of children and youth through a study called CANPLAY (the Canadian Physical Activity Levels
Among Youth Study). CANPLAY explores physical activity levels through the measurement of daily steps using pedometers, and also examines other factors associated with physical
activity levels.
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Publication Date: February 28, 2018
Bulletin 5: Active transportation among children and youth
2014-2016 Kids CANPLAY
Bulletin 5: Active transportation among children and youth
Summary
The Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute studies the physical activity levels of children and youth through a study called CANPLAY (the Canadian Physical Activity Levels
Among Youth Study), which uses pedometers to measure daily steps. The study also examines other factors associated with activity levels, including the use of active modes of
transportation.
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Publication Date: January 30, 2018
Bulletin 1: Physical activity levels of Canadian children and youth
2014-2016 Kids CANPLAY
Bulletin 1: Physical activity levels of Canadian children and youth
Summary
The Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute has studied the physical activity levels of children and youth through a study called CANPLAY (the Canadian Physical Activity
Levels Among Youth Study). CANPLAY uses pedometers to measure daily steps. This bulletin generally represents data collected during the two year time period from 2014-2016,
unless identified as trend information representing data collected in the study during the years 2005 to 2016.
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Publication Date: January 5, 2018