In 2011, nearly six out of 10 children participated in extracurricular activities. Find out more on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, at approximately 9:15 a.m. EST as Lynda Laughlin, a family demographer in the Census Bureau’s Fertility and Family Statistics Branch, discusses statistics about parental interaction with children, children’s participation in extracurricular activities and school engagement. C-SPAN’s “America by the Numbers” segments feature information from the federal statistical system. The program highlights trends and allows the public to call in or email their views.

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