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This infographic provides findings from the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute’s 2025 Physical ActivityMonitor Parent Survey, a focus on physical activity and sport participation of children and youth (aged 5 to 17 years).
This infographic provides findings from the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute’s 2025 Physical ActivityMonitor Parent Survey, a focus on physical activity and sport participation of children and youth (aged 5 to 17 years).
This infographic provides findings from the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute’s 2025 Physical ActivityMonitor Parent Survey, a focus on physical activity and sport participation of children and youth (aged 5 to 17 years).
Based on the 2024 Physical Activity and Sport Survey, by Leger in collaboration with the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute (CFLRI), Canadians’ most frequently reported sources of information regarding physical activity, sport and recreation were the internet (via websites, 37%), local facilities/organizations (22%), and YouTube (22%).
According to the 2024 Physical Activity and Sport Survey by Leger in collaboration with the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute (CFLRI), 11% of adults have volunteered for activities related to sport, physical activity and recreation in the past twelve months. An additional 26% have not volunteered in the past year, but have volunteered for sport, physical activity and recreation in the past.
The results from the 2024 Physical Activity and Sport Survey by Leger, in collaboration with the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute (CFLRI), found that most Canadians perceived sport, physical activity and recreation opportunities to be fair, respectful, ethical (71%) and safe (72%) to a moderate or great extent.
Based on the 2024 Physical Activity and Sport Survey, by Leger with the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute (CFLRI), the most frequented locations to be active in the community are those related to active transportation (such as sidewalks, side of the road, in the neighbourhood, walking trails or paths).
According to the 2024 Physical Activity and Sport Survey, by Leger in collaboration with the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute (CFLRI), 27% of adults have participated in sport in the year preceding the survey. Sport reflects physical activities that involve competition, rules, and developing specific skills.
