Table 3 Estimates of child physical activity for Wave 0 and Wave 1, by gender and household education
| Â | Wave 0 (Pre-COVID-19) | Wave 1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Estimate | 95% CI | Estimate | 95% CI | |
All children | ||||
 Mean weekday MVPA (min/day) | 60.3 | (57.2, 63.4) | 55.9 | (52.1, 59.7) |
 Mean weekday light physical activity (min/day) | 209.4 | (204.8, 213.9) | 198.1 | (190.9, 205.3) |
 Mean weekday sedentary (min/day) | 476.8 | (470.1, 483.6) | 488.4 | (477.7, 499.0) |
 Mean weekend MVPA (min/day) | 53.4 | (49.8, 57.1) | 45.7 | (41.8, 49.6) |
 Mean weekend light physical activity (min/day) | 195.2 | (190.0, 200.5) | 185.4 | (179.8, 190.9) |
 Mean weekend sedentary (min/day) | 437.1 | (429.3, 444.9) | 452.5 | (442.6, 462.4) |
 % meeting UK PA guidelines | 40% | (34%, 46%) | 36% | (29%, 44%) |
Child gender | ||||
 Boys | ||||
  Mean weekday MVPA (min/day) | 68.4 | (64.6, 72.2) | 64.3 | (60.6, 67.9) |
  Mean weekday light physical activity (min/day) | 212.0 | (206.7, 271.2) | 206.4 | (198.1, 214.7) |
  Mean weekday sedentary (min/day) | 466.1 | (456.6, 475.7) | 478.7 | (466.1, 491.4) |
  Mean weekend MVPA (min/day) | 61.1 | (56.0, 66.2) | 52.6 | (48.3, 56.8) |
  Mean weekend light physical activity (min/day) | 193.1 | (187.1, 199.1) | 190.2 | (180.7, 199.7) |
  Mean weekend sedentary (min/day) | 444.3 | (432.8, 455.8) | 449.6 | (434.6, 464.5) |
  % meeting UK PA guidelines | 55% | (48%, 61%) | 52% | (44%, 60%) |
Girls | ||||
  Mean weekday MVPA (min/day) | 53.4 | (50.3, 56.4) | 47.3 | (43.1, 51.5) |
  Mean weekday light physical activity (min/day) | 207.1 | (201.7, 212.5) | 189.7 | (182.2, 197.2) |
  Mean weekday sedentary (min/day) | 485.9 | (479.2, 492.6) | 498.1 | (485.9, 510.3) |
  Mean weekend MVPA (min/day) | 46.7 | (43.4, 50.1) | 38.2 | (33.2, 43.2) |
  Mean weekend light physical activity (min/day) | 197.1 | (190.5, 203.6) | 190.0 | (175.1, 186.9) |
  Mean weekend sedentary (min/day) | 430.9 | (422.31, 439.5) | 455.0 | (445.9, 466.1) |
  % meeting UK PA guidelines | 28% | (22%, 34%) | 20% | (12%, 27%) |
Household education | ||||
 Up to A level or equivalenta | ||||
  Mean weekday MVPA (min/day) | 59.8 | (56.3, 63.3) | 55.0 | (50.3, 59.7) |
  Mean weekday light physical activity (min/day) | 211.8 | (207.0, 216.7) | 200.3 | (190.1, 210.5) |
  Mean weekday sedentary (min/day) | 478.3 | (469.9, 486.7) | 474.5 | (460.8, 488.2) |
  Mean weekend MVPA (min/day) | 52.5 | (47.8, 57.2) | 42.3 | (36.0, 48.7) |
  Mean weekend light physical activity (min/day) | 198.5 | (191.6, 205.4) | 184.7 | (176.3, 193.0) |
  Mean weekend sedentary (min/day) | 434.6 | (424.1, 445.0) | 441.8 | (426.6, 457.0) |
  % meeting UK PA guidelines | 39% | (33%, 46%) | 39% | (30%, 49%) |
Degree equivalent or higher | ||||
 Mean weekday MVPA (min/day) | 60.5 | (57.0, 64.1) | 56.4 | (52.2, 60.5) |
 Mean weekday light physical activity (min/day) | 206.4 | (200.9, 212.0) | 196.4 | (188.5, 204.2) |
 Mean weekday sedentary (min/day) | 477.4 | (469.4, 485.3) | 496.6 | (485.4, 507.8) |
 Mean weekend MVPA (min/day) | 54.4 | (50.2, 58.6) | 46.8 | (42.7, 509.8) |
 Mean weekend light physical activity (min/day) | 191.5 | (185.6, 197.3) | 184.1 | (177.8, 190.5) |
 Mean weekend sedentary (min/day) | 439.7 | (430.1, 449.3) | 458.1 | (447.5, 468.7) |
 % meeting UK PA guidelines | 41% | (33%, 48%) | 35% | (26%, 43%) |