01.1 (SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT) Parental Involvement With Child's Physical Activity - Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute

CANADA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (Canada)

Canada	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	37%	64%
Boys	39%	65%
Girls	34%	62%
Age
5 to 12 years	50%	71%
13 to 17 years	19%	54%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	31%	52%
$50,000-$99,999	38%	64%
≥$100,000	38%	71%
Community size
<10,000 residents	37%	61%
10,000-99,999	38%	65%
≥100,000	36%	64%
Region
NL	36%	62%
PE	39%	66%
NS	36%	65%
NB	38%	67%
QC	40%	65%
ON	35%	62%
MB	36%	62%
SK	37%	59%
AB	36%	65%
BC	36%	64%
YK	44%	68%
NT	32%	62%
NU	-	-
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2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (Canada cont'd)

Canada	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	21%	37%	79%
Boys	21%	41%	81%
Girls	22%	34%	77%
Age
5 to 12 years	26%	40%	82%
13 to 17 years	15%	34%	75%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	19%	29%	66%
$50,000-$99,999	22%	36%	80%
≥$100,000	23%	46%	89%
Community size
<10,000 residents	24%	42%	77%
10,000-99,999	21%	37%	81%
≥100,000	20%	35%	80%
Region
NL	25%	42%	76%
PE	17%	39%	82%
NS	23%	46%	77%
NB	26%	39%	77%
QC	18%	31%	75%
ON	19%	33%	81%
MB	22%	47%	79%
SK	32%	53%	83%
AB	25%	48%	82%
BC	28%	45%	83%
YK	31%	51%	85%
NT	33%	49%	76%
NU	-	-	-
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

ALBERTA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (AB)

Alberta	Play active games with child (Often or often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	37%	65%
Boys	42%	67%
Girls	33%	63%
Age
5 to 12 years	49%	72%
13 to 17 years	20%	56%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	48%
$50,000-$99,999	40%	66%
≥$100,000	35%	71%
Community size
<10,000 residents	46%	60%
10,000-99,999	33%	68%
≥100,000	33%	65%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (AB cont'd)

Alberta	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	25%	48%	82%
Boys	23%	54%	81%
Girls	27%	41%	83%
Age
5 to 12 years	29%	49%	84%
13 to 17 years	20%	46%	80%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	-	66%
$50,000-$99,999	26%	44%	80%
≥$100,000	24%	55%	92%
Community size
<10,000 residents	34%	57%	87%
10,000-99,999	-	41%	82%
≥100,000	23%	46%	80%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (BC)

British Columbia	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	36%	64%
Boys	36%	63%
Girls	35%	65%
Age
5 to 12 years	48%	69%
13 to 17 years	-	57%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	28%	53%
$50,000-$99,999	40%	62%
≥$100,000	37%	73%
Community size
<10,000 residents	-	58%
10,000-99,999	43%	69%
≥100,000	31%	63%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (BC cont'd)

British Columbia	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	28%	45%	83%
Boys	26%	49%	82%
Girls	30%	42%	84%
Age
5 to 12 years	34%	48%	86%
13 to 17 years	20%	41%	78%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	36%	69%
$50,000-$99,999	28%	39%	86%
≥$100,000	30%	58%	90%
Community size
<10,000 residents	-	-	81%
10,000-99,999	30%	47%	86%
≥100,000	23%	43%	81%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

MANITOBA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (MB)

Manitoba	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	36%	62%
Boys	39%	69%
Girls	33%	54%
Age
5 to 12 years	45%	67%
13 to 17 years	24%	55%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	29%	50%
$50,000-$99,999	38%	62%
≥$100,000	35%	72%
Community size
<10,000 residents	38%	58%
10,000-99,999	-	56%
≥100,000	36%	66%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (MB cont'd)

Manitoba	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	22%	47%	79%
Boys	22%	48%	82%
Girls	23%	45%	74%
Age
5 to 12 years	22%	49%	80%
13 to 17 years	22%	43%	76%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	25%	39%	66%
$50,000-$99,999	23%	50%	79%
≥$100,000	-	53%	92%
Community size
<10,000 residents	29%	49%	71%
10,000-99,999	-	-	78%
≥100,000	-	44%	86%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

NEW BRUNSWICK

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NB)

New Brunswick	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	38%	67%
Boys	40%	66%
Girls	36%	68%
Age
5 to 12 years	53%	76%
13 to 17 years	19%	56%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	32%	58%
$50,000-$99,999	40%	65%
≥$100,000	38%	76%
Community size
<10,000 residents	40%	65%
10,000-99,999	37%	69%
≥100,000	-	58%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NB cont'd)

New Brunswick	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	26%	39%	77%
Boys	28%	44%	77%
Girls	24%	34%	78%
Age
5 to 12 years	28%	38%	82%
13 to 17 years	23%	41%	71%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	24%	61%
$50,000-$99,999	21%	37%	80%
≥$100,000	45%	56%	91%
Community size
<10,000 residents	28%	44%	78%
10,000-99,999	27%	34%	73%
≥100,000	-	-	87%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NL)

Newfoundland and Labrador	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	36%	62%
Boys	38%	67%
Girls	34%	58%
Age
5 to 12 years	47%	67%
13 to 17 years	20%	55%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	33%	45%
$50,000-$99,999	39%	61%
≥$100,000	38%	77%
Community size
<10,000 residents	35%	58%
10,000-99,999	41%	64%
≥100,000	-	70%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NL cont'd)

Newfoundland and Labrador	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	25%	42%	76%
Boys	24%	43%	79%
Girls	25%	40%	74%
Age
5 to 12 years	27%	40%	82%
13 to 17 years	21%	45%	67%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	33%	51%
$50,000-$99,999	21%	42%	72%
≥$100,000	29%	52%	94%
Community size
<10,000 residents	27%	46%	70%
10,000-99,999	-	41%	83%
≥100,000	-	-	88%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NT)

Northwest Territories	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	32%	63%
Boys	33%	63%
Girls	32%	62%
Age
5 to 12 years	44%	69%
13 to 17 years	-	53%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	-
$50,000-$99,999	32%	58%
≥$100,000	32%	71%
Community size
<10,000 residents	35%	59%
10,000-99,999	30%	65%
≥100,000	-	-
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NT cont'd)

Northwest Territories	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	33%	49%	76%
Boys	33%	50%	76%
Girls	33%	48%	75%
Age
5 to 12 years	36%	53%	78%
13 to 17 years	29%	44%	72%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	-	-
$50,000-$99,999	-	46%	83%
≥$100,000	36%	58%	85%
Community size
<10,000 residents	39%	51%	69%
10,000-99,999	28%	50%	85%
≥100,000	-	-	-
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

NOVA SCOTIA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NS)

Nova Scotia	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	37%	65%
Boys	37%	67%
Girls	36%	63%
Age
5 to 12 years	53%	71%
13 to 17 years	18%	58%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	47%	61%
$50,000-$99,999	34%	61%
≥$100,000	34%	73%
Community size
<10,000 residents	36%	65%
10,000-99,999	38%	57%
≥100,000	35%	69%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NS cont'd)

Nova Scotia	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	23%	46%	77%
Boys	21%	54%	77%
Girls	25%	40%	76%
Age
5 to 12 years	25%	45%	79%
13 to 17 years	21%	48%	75%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	34%	69%
$50,000-$99,999	19%	43%	80%
≥$100,000	32%	67%	82%
Community size
<10,000 residents	21%	45%	77%
10,000-99,999	-	38%	71%
≥100,000	-	58%	84%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

ONTARIO

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (ON)

Ontario	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	35%	63%
Boys	39%	66%
Girls	31%	59%
Age
5 to 12 years	46%	70%
13 to 17 years	20%	52%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	27%	46%
$50,000-$99,999	36%	62%
≥$100,000	38%	72%
Community size
<10,000 residents	36%	59%
10,000-99,999	36%	63%
≥100,000	34%	63%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (ON cont'd)

Ontario	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	19%	33%	81%
Boys	19%	36%	85%
Girls	18%	29%	77%
Age
5 to 12 years	22%	34%	84%
13 to 17 years	14%	31%	77%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	17%	25%	68%
$50,000-$99,999	20%	32%	79%
≥$100,000	19%	41%	89%
Community size
<10,000 residents	17%	37%	78%
10,000-99,999	17%	33%	82%
≥100,000	20%	31%	82%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (PE)

Prince Edward Island	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	40%	67%
Boys	42%	68%
Girls	38%	65%
Age
5 to 12 years	51%	69%
13 to 17 years	25%	64%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	30%	51%
$50,000-$99,999	42%	66%
≥$100,000	40%	79%
Community size
<10,000 residents	39%	66%
10,000-99,999	39%	66%
≥100,000	-	-
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (PE cont'd)

Prince Edward Island	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	17%	39%	82%
Boys	20%	46%	85%
Girls	15%	33%	78%
Age
5 to 12 years	18%	38%	85%
13 to 17 years	-	40%	77%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	26%	64%
$50,000-$99,999	18%	39%	84%
≥$100,000	-	49%	93%
Community size
<10,000 residents	19%	39%	79%
10,000-99,999	-	40%	87%
≥100,000	-	-	-
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

QUEBEC

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (QC)

Quebec	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	40%	65%
Boys	42%	65%
Girls	39%	66%
Age
5 to 12 years	56%	73%
13 to 17 years	17%	54%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	34%	58%
$50,000-$99,999	40%	68%
≥$100,000	42%	69%
Community size
<10,000 residents	34%	65%
10,000-99,999	40%	65%
≥100,000	45%	66%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (QC cont'd)

Quebec	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	18%	31%	75%
Boys	16%	33%	76%
Girls	21%	28%	73%
Age
5 to 12 years	25%	36%	78%
13 to 17 years	-	23%	69%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	15%	27%	64%
$50,000-$99,999	20%	31%	78%
≥$100,000	21%	36%	85%
Community size
<10,000 residents	22%	34%	73%
10,000-99,999	16%	33%	80%
≥100,000	17%	27%	72%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

SASKATCHEWAN

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (SK)

Saskatchewan	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	37%	59%
Boys	36%	59%
Girls	40%	60%
Age
5 to 12 years	50%	65%
13 to 17 years	20%	51%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	30%	43%
$50,000-$99,999	41%	65%
≥$100,000	36%	66%
Community size
<10,000 residents	37%	60%
10,000-99,999	-	60%
≥100,000	36%	58%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (SK cont'd)

Saskatchewan	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	32%	53%	83%
Boys	30%	56%	84%
Girls	34%	50%	81%
Age
5 to 12 years	32%	51%	85%
13 to 17 years	30%	55%	80%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	40%	67%
$50,000-$99,999	35%	50%	86%
≥$100,000	31%	63%	94%
Community size
<10,000 residents	34%	56%	84%
10,000-99,999	-	60%	85%
≥100,000	28%	48%	83%
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

YUKON

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (YT)

Yukon	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (Often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	45%	68%
Boys	44%	67%
Girls	45%	70%
Age
5 to 12 years	59%	77%
13 to 17 years	23%	55%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	53%	58%
$50,000-$99,999	47%	66%
≥$100,000	42%	70%
Community size
<10,000 residents	42%	52%
10,000-99,999	44%	72%
≥100,000	-	-
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (YT cont'd)

Yukon	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	31%	51%	85%
Boys	30%	50%	85%
Girls	32%	51%	85%
Age
5 to 12 years	40%	55%	87%
13 to 17 years	18%	45%	82%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	-	-	70%
$50,000-$99,999	28%	57%	85%
≥$100,000	34%	51%	90%
Community size
<10,000 residents	-	46%	74%
10,000-99,999	31%	52%	88%
≥100,000	-	-	-
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

NORTH

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (North)

North	Play active games with child (Often or very often)	Take child to places to be active (often or very often)
Total, 5-17 years	35%	58%
Boys	37%	62%
Girls	34%	55%
Age
5 to 12 years	50%	70%
13 to 17 years	14%	43%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	33%	38%
$50,000-$99,999	38%	58%
≥$100,000	33%	67%
Community size
<10,000 residents	31%	47%
10,000-99,999	38%	69%
≥100,000	-	-
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (North cont'd)

North	Help with PA at school	Volunteer with child's PA/sport	Contribute to child's PA/sport
Total, 5-17 years	32%	46%	77%
Boys	32%	46%	78%
Girls	32%	45%	76%
Age
5 to 12 years	39%	52%	82%
13 to 17 years	22%	36%	69%
Household income
<$50,000/yr	21%	26%	55%
$50,000-$99,999	34%	49%	83%
≥$100,000	36%	53%	87%
Community size
<10,000 residents	35%	40%	68%
10,000-99,999	30%	51%	87%
≥100,000	-	-	-
(-) Suppressed cell
2010-2011 Physical Activity Monitor

01.1 (SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT) | Parental Involvement With Child's Physical Activity

(Population Studies Data Tables)

01.0 (FACILITIES) Availability of Places to be Physically Active for Children and Youth

(Population Studies Data Tables)

01.2 (GUIDELINES) Parental Perceptions About the Amount of Time Children Should be Active

CANADA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (Canada)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (Canada cont'd)

ALBERTA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (AB)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (AB cont'd)

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (BC)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (BC cont'd)

MANITOBA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (MB)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (MB cont'd)

NEW BRUNSWICK

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NB)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NB cont'd)

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NL)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NL cont'd)

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NT)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NT cont'd)

NOVA SCOTIA

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NS)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (NS cont'd)

ONTARIO

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (ON)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (ON cont'd)

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (PE)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (PE cont'd)

QUEBEC

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (QC)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (QC cont'd)

SASKATCHEWAN

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (SK)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (SK cont'd)

YUKON

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (YT)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (YT cont'd)

NORTH

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (North)

Percentage of parents who indicate that they: (North cont'd)

(Population Studies Data Tables)

01.0 (FACILITIES) Availability of Places to be Physically Active for Children and Youth

(Population Studies Data Tables)

01.2 (GUIDELINES) Parental Perceptions About the Amount of Time Children Should be Active

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