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The Scottish Health Survey 2011 - volume 2: children
Annual report of the Scottish Health Survey for 2011. Volume focussing on child health.
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Table 4.1 Proportions of children meeting the physical activity recommendationsa (excluding activity at school), 1998, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, by age and sex
Aged 2-15 | 1998, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 | |||||
Proportion meeting recommendationsa | Age | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2-4 | 5-7 | 8-10 | 11-12 | 13-15 | ||
% | % | % | % | % | % | |
Boys | ||||||
1998 | 66 | 77 | 77 | 70 | 67 | 72 |
2003 | 77 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 68 | 74 |
2008 | 76 | 74 | 76 | 73 | 62 | 72 |
2009 | 67 | 67 | 77 | 74 | 61 | 69 |
2010 | 70 | 65 | 76 | 60 | 65 | 68 |
2011 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 59 | 69 |
Girls | ||||||
1998 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 57 | 36 | 59 |
2003 | 70 | 75 | 75 | 57 | 41 | 63 |
2008 | 64 | 67 | 60 | 57 | 33 | 56 |
2009 | 68 | 66 | 72 | 53 | 31 | 58 |
2010 | 68 | 63 | 75 | 70 | 36 | 62 |
2011 | 72 | 67 | 72 | 56 | 41 | 62 |
All Children | ||||||
1998 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 65 |
2003 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 67 | 55 | 69 |
2008 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 48 | 64 |
2009 | 68 | 67 | 74 | 64 | 47 | 64 |
2010 | 69 | 64 | 75 | 65 | 51 | 65 |
2011 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 64 | 50 | 65 |
Bases (weighted): | ||||||
Boys 1998 | 219 | 241 | 238 | 159 | 230 | 1088 |
Boys 2003 | 278 | 309 | 312 | 252 | 327 | 1478 |
Boys 2008 | 170 | 156 | 165 | 121 | 164 | 776 |
Boys 2009 | 240 | 236 | 233 | 182 | 251 | 1142 |
Boys 2010 | 169 | 175 | 165 | 113 | 162 | 784 |
Boys 2011 | 191 | 203 | 159 | 131 | 183 | 867 |
Girls 1998 | 206 | 228 | 225 | 152 | 222 | 1032 |
Girls 2003 | 275 | 321 | 290 | 235 | 303 | 1424 |
Girls 2008 | 142 | 143 | 156 | 118 | 162 | 721 |
Girls 2009 | 236 | 214 | 248 | 167 | 231 | 1096 |
Girls 2010 | 167 | 156 | 155 | 112 | 154 | 743 |
Girls 2011 | 182 | 166 | 181 | 125 | 176 | 830 |
All children 1998 | 425 | 469 | 463 | 312 | 452 | 2120 |
All children 2003 | 553 | 629 | 603 | 487 | 630 | 2903 |
All children 2008 | 312 | 298 | 321 | 240 | 326 | 1497 |
All children 2009 | 477 | 450 | 480 | 349 | 481 | 2237 |
All children 2010 | 336 | 331 | 320 | 225 | 316 | 1527 |
All children 2011 | 372 | 369 | 340 | 256 | 359 | 1697 |
Bases (unweighted): | ||||||
Boys 1998 | 419 | 422 | 420 | 286 | 425 | 1972 |
Boys 2003 | 298 | 308 | 289 | 220 | 313 | 1428 |
Boys 2008 | 170 | 148 | 159 | 114 | 159 | 750 |
Boys 2009 | 227 | 251 | 241 | 178 | 245 | 1142 |
Boys 2010 | 188 | 190 | 170 | 104 | 159 | 811 |
Boys 2011 | 201 | 208 | 154 | 112 | 166 | 841 |
Girls 1998 | 395 | 390 | 410 | 261 | 425 | 1881 |
Girls 2003 | 289 | 321 | 297 | 233 | 304 | 1444 |
Girls 2008 | 151 | 135 | 147 | 133 | 171 | 737 |
Girls 2009 | 258 | 210 | 233 | 155 | 229 | 1085 |
Girls 2010 | 174 | 143 | 132 | 100 | 145 | 694 |
Girls 2011 | 213 | 160 | 175 | 110 | 168 | 826 |
All children 1998 | 814 | 812 | 830 | 547 | 850 | 3853 |
All children 2003 | 587 | 629 | 586 | 453 | 617 | 2872 |
All children 2008 | 321 | 283 | 306 | 247 | 330 | 1487 |
All children 2009 | 485 | 461 | 474 | 333 | 474 | 2227 |
All children 2010 | 362 | 333 | 302 | 204 | 304 | 1505 |
All children 2011 | 414 | 368 | 329 | 222 | 334 | 1667 |
a At least 60 minutes of activity on all 7 days in previous week, not including activities at school.
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