
| Table 12a. Standard errors for the percent of public elementary schools indicating that recess was scheduled at the school, and percentage distribution reporting the number of days per week, times per day, and minutes per day of scheduled recess, by elementary grade level: 2005 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recess schedule | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 | Grade 6 |
| Any scheduled recess | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| Days per week | ||||||
| None | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| 1 to 4 days | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| 5 days | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| Times per day | ||||||
| None | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| Once | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| Twice | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
| Three or more times | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
| Minutes per day | ||||||
| None | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| 1 to 15 minutes | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| 16 to 20 minutes | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.3 |
| 21 to 30 minutes | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.5 |
| More than 30 minutes | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Fast Response Survey System (FRSS), "Foods and Physical Activity in Public Elementary Schools: 2005," FRSS 87, 2005. | ||||||