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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:
17 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Norway39.2%
2 United States38.3%
3 Canada35.6%
4 United Kingdom34.5%
5 Czech Republic33.5%
6 Italy31.6%
7 Colombia31.5%
8 Australia30.6%
9 Israel29.2%
10 Sweden 28.9%
11 Slovenia28.2%
12 Japan28.0%
13 Hungary27.5%
14 Spain25.6%
15 Turkiye15.7%
16 Lithuania14.6%
17 Republic of Korea4.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 21 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 3.364755 X +5.605
Correlation coefficient (r)0.470
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.221

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 151276.029687 X -1048.339
Correlation coefficient (r)0.534
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.285

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 3.705627 X +79.053
Correlation coefficient (r)0.084
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 1.587389 X +1.150
Correlation coefficient (r)0.314
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.099

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -24.212012 X +17.086
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.400
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.160