Creator:

Statistics Canada

Geography:

North America > Canada

Categories:

• Physical Activity

Tags:

• adolescents
• child development
• children
• extracurricular activities
• income
• sports
• youth

Date:

2008

URL:

http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-003-x/2008003/article/10679-eng.pdf

Annotation:

This article presents rates of participation in organized extracurricular activity by Canadian children and youth aged 6 to 17 years, and examines how these rates vary by sociodemographic and socio-economic characteristics. The data are from Cycle 4 of the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (2000/2001).