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Table 1 The MARCA activity hierarchy

From: Life on holidays: differences in activity composition between school and holiday periods in Australian children

Superdomain

Macrodomain

Examples

Domestic/Social

Social

Sitting talking

 

Chores/Work

Cleaning room

Passive Transport

 

Riding in a car or bus

Physical Activity

Sport

Soccer

 

Play

Playground games

Active Transport

Riding a bicycle

Quiet Time

 

Listening to music

School-related

Classroom

Writing sitting

 

Study/Homework/Music

Playing the piano

Reading

Reading War and Peace

Screen Time

TV

Watching Game of Thrones

 

Computer

Surfing the Internet

Videogames

X-Box

Self-care

Eating

Eating sitting

 

Grooming

Showering, towelling off

Sleep

 

Sleeping including naps