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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 "More than 2 but less 4 hours" "4 or more hours"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany38.6%
2 United States 38.4%
3 United Kingdom38.2%England only
4 Australia34.2%
5 Japan26.7%
6 Sweden24.6%
7 Italy23.0%

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

No data for 3 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.161835 X +6.340
Correlation coefficient (r)0.190
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 119415.031399 X +13195.654
Correlation coefficient (r)0.531
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.282

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -26.691681 X +90.187
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.686
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.471

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.517443 X +1.046
Correlation coefficient (r)0.579
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.335

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 7.703261 X +7.517
Correlation coefficient (r)0.150
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022