2010 Physical Activity Monitor
Bulletin 06: Access to after school programs
Based on a subsample of the 2010 Physical Activity Monitor, Canadian parents were asked whether their child had access to supervised programs after school. According to parents, more than one quarter (28%) of children have access to such programs, the majority of which (66%) charge a fee. Moreover, 71% of parents report that physical activity was a component of these after school programs.
Publication Date: October 20, 2011