The proportion of Canadians in the 10 provinces who were moderately active in their leisure time rose ______________ from 1996-97 to 2005.

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According to the information given, the proportion of Canadians who were moderately active in their leisure time rose over a period of almost 10 years. The answer would have to be large enough to represent a significant change over this period of time. Choices A and B are too small to represent a significant change, while choices D and E are too large. Therefore, the best choice is C, which represents a 9% increase over almost 10 years.

The Proportion of Canadians in the 10 Provinces Who Were