ParticipACTION. The Role of the Family in the Physical Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviours of Children and Youth is a comprehensive assessment of child and youth activity in Canada. It builds in the previous (2018) Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth.

The Report Card synthesizes data from multiple sources, including peer-reviewed research, to assign grades across 14 indicators. The 2020 edition focuses on #Family Influence: the role of the family in the physical activity, sedentary and sleep behaviours of children and youth. Indicators, classified in 4 Categories, include:

Daily Behaviours
Overall Physical Activity
Active Play
Active Transportation
Organized Sport
Physical Education
Sedentary Behaviours
Sleep
24-Hour Behaviours

Individual Characteristics
Physical Literacy
Physical Fitness

Spaces and Places
Household
School
Community and Environment

Strategies and Investments
Government

Published by: ParticipACTION, in strategic partnership with the Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group (HALO) at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (HALO-CHEO)

Publication Date: 2020

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