Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS)

Time spent in sedentary activity of person, duration

Time spent in sedentary activity refers to non-physical activities including time spent on a computer (for example, working, playing games or using the Internet), time spent watching television or videos, and time spent reading.

Person refers to an individual and is the unit of analysis for most social statistics programs.

The data for this variable are reported using the following measurements:

• Minutes per day