![]() Significant differences in activity levels remained among ethnic groups, with those that identified as White British still most likely to be physically active (47.2%), and those that identified as Black (35.5%) or Other (38.5%) least likely to be active. The percentage of children that reported being physically active in 2019 to 2020 ranged from 41.9% in London to 49.4% in the South West.Īll regions, except the North East, reported a decrease in physical activity levels compared with 2018 to 2019, although only the East Midlands reported a statistically significant decrease.īoys (47.1%) continue to be more likely to report achieving recommended physical activity levels than girls (42.7%), although the gap narrowed by 3.2 percentage points (p.p.) in 2019 to 2020, with boys reporting a more notable decrease from 2018 to 2019 (50.6%). ![]() In 2019 to 2020, a statistically significant decrease in physical activity was reported compared with 2018 to 2019 (46.8%), but physical activity levels remain higher than 2017 to 2018 (43.3%). In 2019 to 2020, 44.9% of children and young people in England met the Chief Medical Officers’ ( CMOs) guidelines of taking part in sport and physical activity for an average of 60 minutes or more every day. The percentage of physically active children and young people indicator has been updated and is available at a regional level for England and for various inequality groups. ![]() New children and young people physical activity data for 2019 to 2020 has been added to the Physical Activity tool on the Fingertips platform.
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