Share of Canadian students who were physically active from 2002 to 2018

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John Elflein,
Feb 15, 2024
This statistic presents the percentage of students in Canada who reported that they had been physically active for at least 60 minutes per day at a moderate to vigorous level in 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2018. According to the survey, in 2018, 25 percent of students responded that they had been physically active every day for at least 60 minutes.

Percentage of Canadian students who stated they completed 60 minutes of moderate or vigorous exercise per day from 2002 to 2018

CharacteristicPercentage of students
2018 25%
2014 24%
2010 20%
2006 23%
2002 22%
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Release date

June 2020

Region

North America, Canada

Survey time period

2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2018

Number of respondents

21,541 students

Age group

11-15 years

Special properties

Students from 287 Canadian schools

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

Adapted from Statistics Canada, The Health of Canadian Youth: Findings from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study, page 47, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2018. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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