These expenditures comprise equipment, clothing, transportation, membership and user fees as well as instruction and coaching. The most active Canadians exercise both alone and with partners. The most frequent partners for adults are family members and friends. The most active Canadians exercise in a variety of locations. Home is the most frequently cited location for adults, followed by public facilities and workplaces.
Most children are active at home, at school and in public facilities.
How Canadians perceive their health Active Canadians are more likely than inactive Canadians to rate their health as either good or very good. Active older Canadians are also more likely to experience no trouble doing daily activities. The most active Canadians are the least likely to be overweight, whereas the least active Canadians are the most likely to be so. Active Canadians are more likely to report feeling happy and hopeful about the future very often. In addition, while tending tending to be stressed more frequently, they are more likely to feel in control very often.