Physical Activity
Percentage of High School Students Who Did Not Participate in at Least 60 Minutes of Physical Activity on at Least 1 Day,* by Sex, † Grade, † and Race/Ethnicity, † 2013 *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. † F > M; 11 > 9, 12 > 9, 12 > 10; B > H, B > W, H > W (Based on t-test analysis, p < 0.05.) Black and White races are non-Hispanic. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Did Not Participate in at Least 60 Minutes of Physical Activity on at Least 1 Day,* † *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. † Decreased [Based on linear and quadratic trend analyses using logistic regression models controlling for sex, race/ethnicity, and grade (p < 0.05). Significant linear trends (if present) across all available years are described first followed by linear changes in each segment of significant quadratic trends (if present).] National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys,
Range and Median Percentage of High School Students Who Did Not Participate in at Least 60 Minutes of Physical Activity on at Least 1 Day,* Across 41 States and 21 Cities, 2013 *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. State and Local Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
No Data 10.0% % 12.9% % 15.0% % 17.7% % Percentage of High School Students Who Did Not Participate in at Least 60 Minutes of Physical Activity on at Least 1 Day* *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. State Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Were Physically Active at Least 60 Minutes Per Day on 5 or More Days,* by Sex, † Grade, † and Race/Ethnicity, † 2013 *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. † M > F; 9 > 11, 9 > 12, 10 > 11, 10 > 12; W > B, W > H (Based on t-test analysis, p < 0.05.) Black and White races are non-Hispanic. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Were Physically Active at Least 60 Minutes Per Day on 5 or More Days,* † *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. † Increased [Based on linear and quadratic trend analyses using logistic regression models controlling for sex, race/ethnicity, and grade (p < 0.05). Significant linear trends (if present) across all available years are described first followed by linear changes in each segment of significant quadratic trends (if present).] National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys,
Range and Median Percentage of High School Students Who Were Physically Active at Least 60 Minutes Per Day on 5 or More Days,* Across 41 States and 21 Cities, 2013 *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. State and Local Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
No Data 39.8% % 43.0% % 46.5% % 48.7% % Percentage of High School Students Who Were Physically Active at Least 60 Minutes Per Day on 5 or More Days* *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. State Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Were Physically Active at Least 60 Minutes per Day on All 7 Days,* by Sex, † Grade, † and Race/Ethnicity, 2013 *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. † M > F; 9 > 11, 9 > 12, 10 > 12 (Based on t-test analysis, p < 0.05.) Black and White races are non-Hispanic. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Were Physically Active at Least 60 Minutes per Day on All 7 Days,* † *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. † Increased [Based on linear and quadratic trend analyses using logistic regression models controlling for sex, race/ethnicity, and grade (p < 0.05). Significant linear trends (if present) across all available years are described first followed by linear changes in each segment of significant quadratic trends (if present).] National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys,
Range and Median Percentage of High School Students Who Were Physically Active at Least 60 Minutes per Day on All 7 Days,* Across 41 States and 21 Cities, 2013 *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. State and Local Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
No Data 19.7% % 23.7% % 25.4% % 27.6% % Percentage of High School Students Who Were Physically Active at Least 60 Minutes per Day on All 7 Days* *Doing any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time during the 7 days before the survey. State Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Participated in Muscle Strengthening Activities on 3 or More Days,* by Sex, † Grade, † and Race/Ethnicity, † 2013 *Such as, push-ups, sit-ups, or weight lifting, during the 7 days before the survey. † M > F; 9 > 11, 9 > 12, 10 > 12; H > B (Based on t-test analysis, p < 0.05.) Black and White races are non-Hispanic. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Participated in Muscle Strengthening Activities on 3 or More Days,* † *Such as, push-ups, sit-ups, or weight lifting, during the 7 days before the survey. † Decreased [Based on linear and quadratic trend analyses using logistic regression models controlling for sex, race/ethnicity, and grade (p < 0.05). Significant linear trends (if present) across all available years are described first followed by linear changes in each segment of significant quadratic trends (if present).] National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys,
Percentage of High School Students Who Played Video or Computer Games or Used a Computer for 3 or More Hours Per Day,* by Sex, Grade, † and Race/Ethnicity, † 2013 *For something that was not school work on an average school day. † 9 > 11, 9 > 12, 10 > 12; B > H, B > W, H > W (Based on t-test analysis, p < 0.05.) Black and White races are non-Hispanic. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Played Video or Computer Games or Used a Computer for 3 or More Hours Per Day,* † *For something that was not school work on an average school day. † Increased , increased , increased [Based on linear and quadratic trend analyses using logistic regression models controlling for sex, race/ethnicity, and grade (p < 0.05). Significant linear trends (if present) across all available years are described first followed by linear changes in each segment of significant quadratic trends (if present).] National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys,
Range and Median Percentage of High School Students Who Played Video or Computer Games or Used a Computer for 3 or More Hours Per Day,* Across 40 States and 21 Cities, 2013 *For something that was not school work on an average school day. State and Local Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
No Data 25.1% % 33.7% % 36.7% % 38.7% % Percentage of High School Students Who Played Video or Computer Games or Used a Computer for 3 or More Hours Per Day* *For something that was not school work on an average school day. State Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Watched Television 3 or More Hours Per Day,* by Sex, Grade, † and Race/Ethnicity, † 2013 *On an average school day. † 9 > 11, 9 > 12; B > H, B > W, H > W (Based on t-test analysis, p < 0.05.) Black and White races are non-Hispanic. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Watched Television 3 or More Hours Per Day,* † *On an average school day. † Decreased [Based on linear and quadratic trend analyses using logistic regression models controlling for sex, race/ethnicity, and grade (p < 0.05). Significant linear trends (if present) across all available years are described first followed by linear changes in each segment of significant quadratic trends (if present).] National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys,
Range and Median Percentage of High School Students Who Watched Television 3 or More Hours Per Day,* Across 40 States and 21 Cities, 2013 *On an average school day. State and Local Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
No Data 14.9% % 23.9% % 27.8% % 32.5% % Percentage of High School Students Who Watched Television 3 or More Hours Per Day* *On an average school day. State Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Attended Physical Education Classes on 1 or More Days,* by Sex, † Grade, † and Race/Ethnicity, † 2013 *In an average week when they were in school. † M > F; 9 > 10, 9 > 11, 9 > 12, 10 > 11, 10 > 12; H > W (Based on t-test analysis, p < 0.05.) Black and White races are non-Hispanic. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Attended Physical Education Classes on 1 or More Days,* † *In an average week when they were in school. † No change [Based on linear and quadratic trend analyses using logistic regression models controlling for sex, race/ethnicity, and grade (p < 0.05). Significant linear trends (if present) across all available years are described first followed by linear changes in each segment of significant quadratic trends (if present).] National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys,
Range and Median Percentage of High School Students Who Attended Physical Education Classes on 1 or More Days,* Across 37 States and 19 Cities, 2013 *In an average week when they were in school. State and Local Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
No Data 30.7% % 39.9% % 47.3% % 54.4% % Percentage of High School Students Who Attended Physical Education Classes on 1 or More Days* *In an average week when they were in school. State Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Attended Physical Education Classes on All 5 Days,* by Sex, † Grade, † and Race/Ethnicity, † 2013 *In an average week when they were in school. † M > F; 9 > 10, 9 > 11, 9 > 12, 10 > 11, 10 > 12; H > B, H > W (Based on t-test analysis, p < 0.05.) Black and White races are non-Hispanic. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Attended Physical Education Classes on All 5 Days,* † *In an average week when they were in school. † Decreased, , no change, [Based on linear and quadratic trend analyses using logistic regression models controlling for sex, race/ethnicity, and grade (p < 0.05). Significant linear trends (if present) across all available years are described first followed by linear changes in each segment of significant quadratic trends (if present).] National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys,
Range and Median Percentage of High School Students Who Attended Physical Education Classes on All 5 Days,* Across 37 States and 19 Cities, 2013 *In an average week when they were in school. State and Local Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
No Data 4.5% % 18.5% % 24.2% % 32.2% % Percentage of High School Students Who Attended Physical Education Classes on All 5 Days* *In an average week when they were in school. State Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Played On at Least One Sports Team,* by Sex, † Grade, † and Race/Ethnicity, 2013 *Run by their school or community groups during the 12 months before the survey. † M > F; 9 > 11, 9 > 12, 10 > 11, 10 > 12 (Based on t-test analysis, p < 0.05.) Black and White races are non-Hispanic. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013
Percentage of High School Students Who Played On at Least One Sports Team,* † *Run by their school or community groups during the 12 months before the survey. † No change [Based on linear and quadratic trend analyses using logistic regression models controlling for sex, race/ethnicity, and grade (p < 0.05). Significant linear trends (if present) across all available years are described first followed by linear changes in each segment of significant quadratic trends (if present).] National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys,
Range and Median Percentage of High School Students Who Played On at Least One Sports Team,* Across 29 States and 17 Cities, 2013 *Run by their school or community groups during the 12 months before the survey. State and Local Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013
No Data 50.5% % 52.9% % 55.7% % 60.3% % Percentage of High School Students Who Played On at Least One Sports Team* *Run by their school or community groups during the 12 months before the survey. State Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, 2013