Table 7. Physical activity levels in adolescents according to whether parents were very active or inactive.

Parent
Adolescent
Parental physical activity
Adolescent physical activity
        very
active% (n)
active% (n) moderately
active% (n)
hardly
active% (n)
inactive% (n)
Mother
girl
very active
33.3 (41)
27.6 (34)
27.6 (34)
11.4 (14)
0 (0)
 
inactive
15.4 (23)
36.2 (54)
27.5 (41)
14.1 (21)
6.7 (10)
 
Mother
boy
very active
25.5 (30)
27.5 (33)
27.5 (33)
16.7 (20)
3.3 (4)
 
inactive
23.5 (35)
17.5 (26)
28.2 (42)
22.3 (34)
8.1 (12)
 
Father
girl
very active
25.2 (30)
30.3 (36)
22.7 (27)
16.9 (20)
5.0 (6)
 
inactive
25.2 (37)
31.3 (46)
23.8 (35)
12.9 (19)
6.8 (10)
 
Father
boy
very active
37.2 (45)
24.8 (30)
22.3 (27)
10.7 (13)
5.0 (6)
 
inactive
22.3 (29)
24.6 (32)
30.0 (39)
16.2 (21)
6.9 (9)