RESUMENObjetivos: Determinar el nivel de actividad física en escolares de secundaria de edades entre los 14 -17 años en dos colegios del distrito de San Martín de Porres; así como, el nivel de actividad física en relación al tipo de colegio, género, edad, a las actividades físicas, participación en las clases de educación física, actividades del tiempo libre, actividades del fin de semana y frecuencia diaria. Material y métodos: Estudio descriptivo, comparativo, observacional y transversal. Se tomó la población universo de 690 escolares del nivel secundario de 3er, 4to y 5to año del colegio entre las edades de 14-17 años, 375 eran del colegio estatal I.E. N° 3037 Gran Amauta, y 315 del colegio privado Institución Educativa Parroquial "San Columbano" del Distrito de San Martin de Porres. Para la recolección de los datos se aplicó el cuestionario PAQ-A. Resultados: El 75,9% de la población encuestada presentó un nivel bajo y muy bajo de actividad física. En los niveles moderado e intenso, los varones fueron más activos que las mujeres con una diferencia del 5,7%. Asimismo, existió diferencia entre ambos colegios respecto al nivel de actividad física moderado e intenso (Estatal 30,1% -Particular 18,4%). Conclusiones: Según el Cuestionario PAQ -A, en esta población de escolares de edades entre 14 y 17 años de ambos colegios de San Martín de Porres, el nivel de actividad física fue bajo.PALABRAS CLAVE: Actividad Física, Cuestionario PAQ-A, Escolares de secundaria. SUMMARYObjectives: To determinate the physical activity level of teenagers around 14 -17 years and who come from public and private schools of San Martin de Porres district. For our second objective, to determine the physical activity level in relation to type of school, gender, age, physical activities, participation in physical education classes, free time activities, weekend activities and daily frequency. Material and methods: For this study, a descriptive, comparative, observational and cross-sectional study was carried out. The sample included a total of 690 highschool students from the 3rd, 4th and 5th school year. These students were around 14-17 years old. From the total, 375 were from the public school I.E No. 3037 Gran Amauta, and the other 315 come from the private school I.E San Columbano. Both schools belong to the San Martin de Porres district. PAQ-A Questionnaire was applied in the data collection. Results: The collected data determined that 75. 9% of our population had low and very low physical activity. Regarding moderate and severe levels, it was concluded that boys were more active than women, with a difference of 5.7%. Besides, there was a difference between both schools with regard to the physical moderate and
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