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. More information on previous C-SPAN programs is available at http://www.census.gov/newsroom/cspan/.

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