Research Article

Genetic Influences on Individual Differences in Exercise Behavior during Adolescence

Table 5

Proportions of variance explained by additive genetic, common environmental and unique environmental factors from the best-fitting models for exercise participation in three-age groups for boys and girls (95% confidence intervals added in parentheses).

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13-14 yrBoys.85 (.78–.90).15 (.10–.22)
Girls.38 (.22–.57).46 (.27–.61).16 (.12–.21)
15-16 yrBoys.80 (.76–.84).20 (.16–.24)
Girls.80 (.76–.84).20 (.16–.24)
17–19 yrBoys.72 (.65–.77).28 (.23–.35)
Girls.72 (.65–.77).28 (.23–.35)