disadvantaged groups Flashcards
barriers to people with a low socioeconomic status
cant afford memberships/equiptment/transport
areas with less money provide fewer clubs and opportunities
may be less educated and not unerstand the health benefits of sport
geographical causes, limited space - inner-city areas
attending state schools that may have fewer resources
stereotyping - as some sports have an uppr class image like equestrian, putting off lower class people
fewer role models in positions of power for lower socio-economic groups
solutions to barriers for people with a low socio-economic status
leisure centers should off discounted rates for unemployed people/families
find volunteers to run free classes
clubs could offer sponsorship deals for talented performers from disadvantaged backgrounds
local businesses could sponsor schools/clubs and buy kit and equiptment
