Table 2 Segment characteristics
From: Physical activity patterns across time-segmented youth sport flag football practice
Segment | Frequency | Mean segment length in minutes | Teams including segment type in at least one practice | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 204) | % (n) | Number per practice | Mean ± SD (range) | % (n) |
Task | ||||
 Warm-up | 7.84 (16) | 0.57 | 3.39 ± 1.74 (1.50–8.00) | 71.43 (10) |
 Fitness | 3.92 (8) | 0.33 | 1.19 ± 0.64 (0.50–2.25) | 28.57 (4) |
 Free-play | 3.43 (7) | 0.29 | 5.32 ± 3.21 (1.50–10.75) | 35.71 (5) |
 Game-play | 4.41 (9) | 0.32 | 8.14 ± 3.56 (1.25–14.75) | 50.00 (7) |
 Management | 18.14 (37) | 1.32 | 1.78 ±1.52 (0.25–9.25) | 92.86 (13) |
 Scrimmage | 2.94 (6) | 0.21 | 21.25 ± 15.01 (5.00–47.50) | 42.86 (6) |
 Self-care | 16.18 (33) | 1.18 | 1.21 ± 0.50 (0.50–2.25) | 92.86 (13) |
 Sport-skill | 24.14 (49) | 1.75 | 9.83 ± 5.87 (2.5–26.75) | 100 (14) |
 Strategy | 19.12 (39) | 1.39 | 16.97 ±7.63 (1.50–33.00) | 100 (14) |
Member Arrangement | ||||
 One v One | 2.45 (5) | 0.18 | 6.05 ± 3.05 (2.50–9.50) | 35.71 (5) |
 Small group | 4.41 (9) | 0.32 | 18.64 ± 7.82 (9.00–33.00) | 42.86 (6) |
 Whole group | 93.14 (190) | 6.79 | 7.72 ± 7.85 (0.25–47.50) | 100 (14) |
Setting Demand | ||||
 Disadvantaged | 20.12 (34) | 1.21 | 9.63 ± 5.36 (2.00–25.75) | 85.71 (12) |
 Optimal | 67.16 (137) | 4.82 | 8.64 ± 8.89 (0.25–47.50) | 100 (14) |