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Question: On a normal school day, how much time do you spend before or after school doing each of these things? - I play sports.
Choices: "No time" "Less than 1 hour" "1-2 hours" "More than 2 but less 4 hours" "4 or more hours"
Data: % of "No time" "Less than 1 hour"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
2 Japan46.8%
3 United Kingdom36.7%
6 Italy33.3%
7 Canada32.6%
8 United States31.9%

Note
Don't know/ No answer are excluded. United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -4.232204 X +8.086
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.751
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.564

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -188536.299950 X +119645.462
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.621
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.386

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 26.944874 X +71.770
Correlation coefficient (r)0.660
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.436

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -1.212316 X +1.854
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.385
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.148

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 11.880461 X +5.352
Correlation coefficient (r)0.180
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.032