Index Of The 10-year-old

Number of 10-year-olds in the U.S.: 4.2 million

Favorite sports to play (in order): basketball, football, soccer

League whose games they most like to attend in person: major league baseball

Percentage who rate their athletic ability as expert: 40.2

Percentage who believe having a boyfriend or girlfriend is the biggest problem facing them: 39.2

Percentage who own a Nintendo 64, Sony PlayStation, Nintendo Gameboy: 59.1, 58.0, 53.8

Percentage who own in-line skates, skateboard, snowboard: 58.8, 42.2, 22.4

Percentage who have stopped playing a sport because of a lack of time: 29.1

Favorite candy (in order): Butterfinger, Skittles, Starburst

Pieces of gum chewed per week: three to four